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July Issue [Legal Affairs] Newsletter The government has decided on the "Intellectual Property Promotion Plan 2026". On June 12, 2026, the government held the 55th meeting of the Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters and decided on the "Intellectual Property Promotion Plan 2026". The intellectual property strategy is an important element of the Japan Growth Strategy to be finalized this summer, and the head of the headquarters, Prime Minister Takaichi, has decided that the power of intellectual property will accelerate Japan's growth.