Japan's IP strategy follows the money
By Toko Sekiguchi ( June 29, 2026, 08:06 GMT | Comment) -- From antitrust guidance to AI and seed-law reform, Japan's latest IP moves aim to prevent value leaks before ordinary enforcement begin.Japan’s latest intellectual property policy moves are aimed at a problem that ordinary infringement rules often reach too late — how to stop intangible value from slipping away before the people and companies that created it can be paid, retain control or reinvest....
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