Shoichi SATAKE (Mr.), attorney at law and patent attorney, co-authored the book entitled Anti-Doping Procedures and Rules which was published by SHOJIHOMU.

Eriko KITAHARA (MS.), partner, and trademark attorney, co-authored and published the article on Patent Vol.78 “An Overview of Recent Major Discussions on the Amendments to the Madrid Protocol and the Nice Classification”

A series of articles entitled “Outline of the Laws and Procedures in Japan to Protect Intellectual Property Rights” was prepared by Nakamura & Partners.

Kei IIDA (Mr.), partner, and attorney at law and patent attorney, joined, co-authored and published the article on the symposium “Cross Border Patent Infringement” in the first issue of SOFTIC Law Review.