Researcher overseas/invited business（FY2013）

The following is a list of invited researchers, research fellows and dispatched researchers who conducted research in fiscal 2013 commissioned by Japan the Patent Office. In the column "Invited" is a researcher invited to our institute from a foreign country, "Overseas" is a researcher dispatched to a foreign research institute, and "Fellow" is a researcher engaged in research at our institute.

classification	Name/Affirication (at that time)	Research Theme	Report
Invited	Carol Mullins HAYES Research Associate, University of Illinois College of Law, US	Commitments to License on Fair, Reasonable, and Nondiscriminatory Terms: Comparing the Japanese Approach to Technology Standards with Emerging Trends around the World	summary
Invited	Petr KOSIK Judge, District Court in Usit nad Labem, Czech Republic	The Positive Impact of Intellectual Property Harmonization on Diversity of National Regulations of International Private Law	summary
Invited	Ramesh Bikram KARKY Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Western Ontario, Canada	Bioinformatics Materials and Issue of Patentability	summary
Overseas	Takeshi MAEDA Associate Professor, Graduate School of Law, Kobe University [Foreign Institute: Stanford University Law School, US]	An Empirical Study of Inventive Step in Japanese IP High Court Cases and Reconstruction of Its Test from a Functional View	summary
Overseas	Momoko NISHIMURA Post-doctoral Researcher, Department of Advanced Social and International Studies, University of Tokyo [Foreign Institute: University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), UK]	FTA Policy-Making in the EU and Its Effects : Policies toward Intellectual Properties	summary
Fellow	Yuko KUSAMA Research Fellow, Institute of Intellectual Property	Reconsidering International Jurisdiction in Intellectual Property Rights Litigation - Ensuring Predictability Under New Interpretations of Judicial Precedents -	summary
Fellow	Ikumi SATO Research Fellow, Institute of Intellectual Property	A Study of the Handling of Intellectual Property Licenses in International Insolvency Proceedings	summary
Fellow	Miyuki TANIGUCHI Research Fellow, Institute of Intellectual Property	A Quantitative Analysis of the Economic Effects of Patents on Industry: The Case of Japanese Automobile Industry	summary
Fellow	Satoshi TSURUOKA Research Fellow, Institute of Intellectual Property	Industrial Property Rights and Treaty Revisions in Modern Japan - Diplomacy and Domestic Affairs -	summary
Fellow	Ayano FUJIWARA Research Fellow, Institute of Intellectual Property	IP System and Corporate R&D Activities - Empirical Analysis of the Effect of Worker Mobility on Innovation -	summary
Fellow	Atsuko YAMAGUCHI Research Fellow, Institute of Intellectual Property	Laws Applicable to Transfer and Licensing Contracts of Industrial Property Rights	summary