Research and study conducted by IIP in FY 2007 is as follows. The reports(Japanese text) are available at the Institute of Intellectual Property Library.
| ‘Feature Statements’ in Applications for Design Registration | summary |
| Desirable Trial System for Early Acquisition of Rights | summary |
| Patent Examination Practices (Description Requirements) － Description Requirements in the Biotechnology Field－ | summary |
| Patent Examination Practices (Description Requirements) －Desirable Descriptions－ | summary |
| Typeface Protection in Japan | summary |
| Recognition of Joint Inventors and the Place of Invention in International Joint Research Projects | summary |
| New Types of Trademarks | summary |
| Expanding the Protection of Famous Trademarks | summary |
| Quality Management System that Takes into Consideration the Evaluations Made by Patent Applicants and Agents | summary |
| Operations of the Deposit System | summary |
| Problems Related to Patent Enforcement in Japan, the United States and South Korea | summary |
| Fiscal 2007 Survey on the Application Behavior for Industrial Property Rights of Japanese Companies | summary |