About Company

From President

Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. was established in September 2014 as a company, with a 100% stake in Panasonic Corporation, specializing in intellectual property.

The purpose of its establishment was to incorporate the main functions of intellectual property activities within the Panasonic Group, such as creation, protection and exploitation of intellectual property and prevention and resolution of disputes, and to clarify the management responsibility of the company, as well as to realize more active contributions to the creation and growth of Panasonic's business.

By leveraging our strengths in know-how related to intellectual property operations of Panasonic, we will expand the activities focused on its "utilization" of Intellectual properties that is linked to business contributions.

Shingo WAKASHIRO
Panasonic IP Management Co., Ltd.
President and Chief Executive Officer

Photo Shingo WAKASHIRO President and Chief Executive Officer

Corporate Slogan

All for Your Business

In order to contribute to the creation and sustainable growth of your business, Panasonic IP Management Co., Ltd. pledges to have advanced expertise and diverse knowledge in its intellectual property activities and to become a company providing intellectual property solutions that exceed your expectations.

Value we provide

Professional Integrator Proposer More Challenge

Professional
expertise

As a professionals of intellectual property operations, with full knowledge from creation to utilization and diverse businesses and regions, we will increase the value of intellectual property and contribute to the maximization of business results.

Integrator
Collaboration and integration

We provide optimal intellectual property solutions for business creation and growth and development, through flexible cooperation among specialists of intellectual property operations, businesses, and regions.

Proposer
ability to propose

We will contribute to the creation of new business models and to the creation of pioneering strategies that combine business, technology, and intellectual property by making the most of our insights based on our experiences and up-to-date information from the field.

More challenge
challenge

We will continue to take on the challenge of creating value that exceeds your expectations, based on our culture of free and vigorous debate and a spirit of self-motivated teamwork.

Company Profile

Corporate Name

Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.

Headquarter

〒571-0057
22-6, Motomachi, Kadoma, XC KADOMA 6F
Osaka, 571-0057 JAPAN

Foundation

September 1st, 2014

President

Shingo WAKASHIRO

Business Overview

intellectual property business, including intellectual property research, applications, prosecution, maintenance and management, and contracts and negotiations related to licensing of intellectual property

Investor

Panasonic Investment Management LLC    100%

Philosophy

We contribute to business creation and continuous growth and industrial development by providing intellectual property solutions that exceed your expectations, through the combination of advanced expertise and diverse knowledge from the creation and utilization of intellectual property.

Commendation

The Panasonic Group have been highly evaluated by leading organizations, national and local governments of Japan and overseas, and have received various awards and awards for its R & D activities and intellectual property-creation activities, such as inventions and designs.

Timeline

September 2014:

Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. was founded.
Hideo TOYODA Appointed President and Director

October 2014:

Started intellectual property trust for all Panasonic Group companies.
Started business utilizing intellectual property trust scheme based on Trust Business Law of JAPAN.
Started filing patents entrusted by Panasonic Co., Ltd.

April 2017:

Kazuyasu ADACHI assumed the position of president.

October 2019:

Company's 5th anniversary event held.

April 2023:

Shingo WAKASHIRO assumed the position of president.