Information Resources
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- Government of Japan
- IP-Related Entities in Japan
- Japanese Universities with IP Programmes and Facilities
- UN Agencies, Funds and Programmes in Japan
Government of Japan
- Intellectual Property High Court (English)
- Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) (English)
- Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) (English)
- Japan Copyright Office (Japanese)
- Japan Patent Office (JPO) homepage(English)
- Cooperation in Human Resource Development (English)
- Industrial Property Digital Library (IPDL) (English)
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) (English)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) homepage (English)
- Intellectual Property (English)
- Japan’s ODA (English)
- Secretariat of Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters (English)
IP-Related Entities in Japan
- APEC IPR Service Center (English)
- Association of Intellectual Property Education (English)
- Copyright Research and Information Center (CRIC) (English)
- Customs Intellectual Property Information Center (CIPIC) (English)
- DesignProtect (English)
- Institute of Intellectual Property (IIP) (English)
- Intellectual Property Association of Japan (English)
- Industrial Property Cooperation Center (IPCC) (Japanese)
- International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property of Japan (AIPPI JAPAN) (English)
- Japan Academic Association for Copyright Clearance (JAACC) (English)
- Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) (English)
- Japan Chamber Commerce and Industry (JCCI) (English)
- Japan Design Protection Association (Japanese)
- Japan Group of the Asian Patent Attorneys Association (Japanese)
- Japan Patent Attorneys Association (JPAA) (English)
- Japan Patent Information Organization (JAPIO) (English)
- Japan Institute of Design Promotion (JDP) (English)
- Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation (JIII) (English)
- Japan Intellectual Property Arbitration Center (JIPAC) (Japanese)
- Japan Intellectual Property Association (JIPA) (Japanese)
- Japan Foods & Biotechnology Intellectual Property Rights Center(JAFBIC) (Japanese)
- Japan Reprographic Rights Center (JRRC) (English)
- Japan Trademark Association (Japanese)
- Japanese Society for rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers (JASRAC) (English)
- Licensing Executives Society Japan (LESJ) (English)
- Music People's Nest (Japanese)
- Nippon Intellectual Property Translation Association (NIPTA) (Japanese)
- National Institute for Industrial Property Information and Training (INPIT) (English)
- Patent Application Processing Center(PAPC) (Japanese)
- Patent Attorneys Cooperative Association of Japan (English)
- Software Information Center (SOFTIC) (English)
Japanese Universities with IP Programmes and Facilities
- Aoyama Gakuin University Graduate School of Business Strategic Management and Intellectual Property Rights Program (English)
- Doshisha University Intellectual Property Center (Japanese)
- Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy (Japanese)
- Hokkaido University Research Institute for Information Law & Policy (English)
- Kanazawa University Center for Innovation (Japanese)
- Kokushikan University Most Advanced Technology Related Law Institute (English)
- Kyoto Sangyo University Faculty of Law the Intellectual Property Expert Program (Japanese)
- Kyoto University School of Public Health Management of Technology and Intellectual Property (Japanese)
- Kwansei Gakuin University Division for Research Development and Outreach (Japanese)
- Nihon University Graduate School of Intellectual Property (English)
- Osaka Institute of Technology Graduate School of Intellectual Property (Professional Master's degree program) (English)
- Osaka University IPrism (Japanese)
- Tokyo Institute of Technology Graduate School of Innovation Management (English)
- Tokyo University of Science Graduate School of Management of Science and Technology (Master's Course) (English)
- The University of Tokyo Department of Intellectual Property (English)
- Waseda Institute for Corporation Law and Society Research Center for the Legal System of Intellectual property (English)
- Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Innovation & Technology Management and Department of Technology Management (Japanese)
UN Agencies, Funds and Programmes in Japan
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Liaison Office in Japan (Japanese)
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Regional Office in Japan (English)
- International Labour Organization (ILO), Office in Japan (Japanese)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (OAP) (Japanese)
- United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), ReliefWeb Kobe (Japanese)
- United Nations Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific (SIAP) (Japanese)
- United Nations Asia and Far East Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders (UNAFEI) (Japanese)
- United Nations Centre for Regional Development (UNCRD) (Japanese)
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Tokyo Office (Japanese)
- United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC) (Japanese)
- United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Northwest Pacific Action Plan (NOWPAP), Regional Coordinating Unit Toyama Office (English)
- United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Tokyo Office (Japanese)
- United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT), Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific – Fukuoka (Japanese)
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Representation in Japan (Japanese)
- United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Tokyo (Japanese)
- United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Tokyo Office (English)
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Investment & Technology Promotion Office, Tokyo (Japanese)
- United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) Hyogo Office (Japanese)
- United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), Hiroshima Office (Japanese)
- United Nations University (UNU) (Japanese)
- United Nations Volunteers, Tokyo Office (UNV) (Japanese)
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)/ International Development Association (IDA), The World Bank Tokyo Office (Japanese)
- United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), Japan Relations Office (Japanese)
- World Health Organization (WHO), Centre for Health Development (WHO Kobe Centre) (Japanese)
