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Intellectual Property Management

Basic approach

Our group appropriately manages and utilizes company assets in accordance with ``Maintaining healthy corporate activities'' in the ``Business Conduct Standards,'' and appropriately manages and utilizes assets such as intellectual property rights, information, and brands. We are working hard to utilize it. We protect our own intellectual property, respect the intellectual property rights of other companies, and promote the creation of strategic intellectual property rights in new development.

System

artience Co., Ltd.'s Group Intellectual Property Department takes the lead in dealing with regulations, policies, protection, and management regarding intellectual property rights, in collaboration with related departments. In addition, we regularly conduct employee education and awareness activities regarding intellectual property rights at TOYO INK Vocational School and other locations.

attempt

Our group recognizes intellectual property rights as an important management resource and is working to create, protect, and utilize intellectual property rights, and is focusing on countering counterfeit products globally. As the procedures for protecting intellectual property rights differ depending on the country, we comply with the laws and regulations of each country and respond appropriately.

  • Prevention of infringement of intellectual property rights
    We research and confirm patent information to ensure that our products do not infringe on the intellectual property rights of third parties.
  • Measures against counterfeit products
    As a global countermeasure against counterfeit products, we collect information by region and conduct surveillance through market research.
Number of patents held *
Domestic 2,099 items
abroad 922 items
Number of registered trademarks held *
Domestic 514 items
abroad 1,157 items
  • As of December 31, 2022