PATENTS
Patents/utility models
(1) Introduction Recently, there has been an increase in cases where companies have been creating brand value by putting effort into the exterior and interior design of their stores, and providing services and selling products. In addition, in recent years, there have been cases where companies dealing in office furniture and related equipment have been designing distinctive office spaces using their own products and providing them to customers.
(1) IntroductionAs you may know, the connection between "household equipment" and "design (= design rights)" is clear. It goes without saying that the quality of the "design" of interior goods and furniture for general housing is a very important element, and consumers are always very interested in it. In addition,
(1) Introduction A wide variety of office supplies are sold every year, so much so that the "Stationery, Paper Products, and Office Equipment Yearbook" is published. Many business owners are probably already aware that new inventions or ideas for office supplies can be protected by patent rights or utility model rights.
(1) Introduction A venture company is a small or medium-sized company that develops new types of services or businesses based on innovative ideas and technologies. As venture companies develop various businesses based on their ideas, when a product or service becomes a hit, they plan to further develop it in the future.
(14) Introduction Pachinko and pachislot are played by one in every 1 people in Japan, and are enduringly popular as mass entertainment. The first pachinko parlors opened nationwide around 1930, and pachislot, which started out as a slot machine, has been loved by many people as an amusement device since around 1. Recently,
(2007) Introduction The domestic AV equipment industry as a whole was performing steadily until 2008, but since the financial crisis of XNUMX, the market has been shrinking. It started with the spread of inexpensive DAPs (digital audio players), but the DAPs lost their market share to multi-function smartphones that can play music, and production bases were moved overseas.
(1) Introduction Clothes are made by combining multiple designs. There are no two pieces that are the same in terms of color, shape, or material. In recent years, it has become popular to be able to get clothes cheaply and enjoy fashion casually, as symbolized by words such as "fast fashion" and "petit pla." Fast fashion originated in Japan.
To everyone in the IT industry (1) Introduction Since the IT revolution that occurred in the late 20th century and early 21st century, the development of IT technology has been remarkable. Many people use products and services that benefit from IT technology, such as email, mail order services, SNS, information appliances, and the Cloud. In addition, IT technology supports our lives and the economy.
To those in the food and beverage industry (1) Introduction In the past, in the food and beverage industry, restaurants competed with other restaurants based on the deliciousness of the food they served, the beauty of the presentation, the price range of the menu, and a pleasant customer service attitude. However, in recent years, as mentioned above, it has become difficult to win the competition with other restaurants based solely on the high quality of the food provided.
(1) It goes without saying that food products come in a variety of shapes, including round, square, and conical. They are also sold in ingeniously designed packages of various colors and shapes. Some famous products can be identified just by their shape and packaging, without even looking at the product name. Food shapes and packaging designs are subject to design rights.