SPECIAL FEATURE 1 :
Towards the New Paradigm of Intellectual Property Law (7)

The Law and Policy of Intellectual Property :
Building a New Framework
Yoshiyuki TAMURA

SPECIAL FEATURE 2 :
Contributory Infringement
and Related Issues of Intellectual Property (7)

Protection of Copyright Material and Peer to Peer Software :
The Legal Options and Which Should We Choose?
Mark DAVISON and Rebecca Giblin-CHEN / Translated by Noboru YAMASAKI

Substantive Aspects of Japanese Intellectual Property Law
in International Infringement
Hiroshi YOSHIDA

SPECIAL FEATURE 3 :
Present and Future of Software Patent

A Note on Computer Software-related Invention &
Assessing the Requirement "Utilizing a Law of Nature"
Under Section 2(1) of the Japanese Patent Law
−Something Like the Inspiration from "LSI Simulator Case"
Ryuta HIRASHIMA

Software Patent in South Korea:
Present and Future
Sang Jo JONG /
Translated by LEE Kyung Lim, LEE Hae Chung, LEE Kyung Hung, KIM Ki Hong and HA Yoo Jeong

SPECIAL FEATURE 4 :
Future of the International Intellectual Property Regime

Intergovernmental Cooperation
for Effective Patent Protection in the Global Economy
Shigeo TAKAKURA

Recent Trends in the Development of the International Intellectual Property Regime
Masabumi SUZUKI

ARTICLES

Wrongful Patent Enforcement
-Threats and Post-Infringement Invalidity in Comparative Perspective-
Christopher HEATH / Translated by Yasufumi SHIROYAMA

On Reverse Confusion in Trademark Law
-Comments Also on “Blue Storm” Trademark Infringement Case in China-
PENG Xuelong / Translated by LIU Hsiao-Chien

Generic Terms and Survey Evidence
Yuriko INOUE

CASE NOTES

Who Should be Recognized as Inventor?
(Tokyo High Court, August 26, 2003)
Takakuni YAMANE and Shin TOKII

Maximum Quantitative Restriction and OEM Obligation
under Article 21 of Japanese Antimonopoly Law
(Intellectual Property High Court, July 20, 2006)
Yuka AOYAGI