Researcher Database

（Last updated : 2023-07-22 17:24:58）

WECHS HATANAKA ASAKO

Department / Course College of Law Department of Law

Title / Position Associate Professor

Other Affiliations
1.	Graduate School of Law

Academic background
1.		Docteur en droit (Strasbourg)
2.		LL.M. (Strasbourg)
3.		LL.M. (London)
4.	～2016/09	CEIPI (Centre d’Études Internationales de la Propriété Intellectuelle) Doctorat │ Université de Strasbourg
5.	～2006/10	CEIPI (Centre d’Études Internationales de la Propriété Industrielle) LL.M. │ Université de Robert Schuman de Strasbourg
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Business career
1.	2015/04	Associate Professor │ Faculty of Law, │ Ritsumeikan University
2.	2014/04 ～ 2017/03	Researher Postdoc │ │ Postdoctoral Fellow, JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science), decline
3.	2012/11 ～ 2013/02	(Invited Researcher) │ │ Institute of Intellectual Property
4.	2009/11 ～ 2012/11	und Wettbewerbsrecht (StipendiatGastwissenschaftler) │ │ Max-Planck-Institut für Immaterialgüter-
5.	2007/09 ～ 2009/08	(Legal Staff) │ │ WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Centre
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Research activities
1.		ALAI
2.		Copyright Law Association of Japan
3.		Japan Association of the Law of Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution
4.		∟ ADI/ILA 2023 COMMITTEES Foresight Panel
5.		Japan Association of Industrial Property Law
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Subject of research
1.	Intellectual Property Law
2.	ADR (Arbitration, Mediation, Conciliation etc.)
3.	Extraterritoriality and Copyright Law

Books
1.	2023	Mediation and Intellectual Property Law (under preparation for publication) │ (Sole-authored)
2.	2016	“Mediation and Intellectual Property Law - A European and comparative perspective” │ ,pp.pp. 1-427+v (Sole-authored)
3.	2013	“What Liability for Internet Service Provider Faced with Trade Mark Infringement on Internet Auction Site and Shopping Mall? : Comparison between Europe, France, Germany and Japan” （日本語訳付：「商標権侵害に係るインターネット・サービス・プロバイダの責任:欧州・フランス・ドイツ・日本の比較法的見地から」） │ ,pp.pp.1-36 (Sole-authored)
4.	2010	“Review of the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Arbitration and Mediation Center” in: Grigera Naón H. et Mason P.E. (eds.) "International Commercial Arbitration Practice in the 21st Century" (Chapter 45) │ ,pp.pp.1-22 (Co-authored)

Papers
1.	2018/04	“Optimising mediation for intellectual property law - Perspectives from EU, French and UK Law” │ IIC: International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law │ Vol. 49 (Issue 4),pp.pp. 384-412 (Sole-authored)
2.	2021	Book Review: Sam Ricketson ed., Research Handbook on the World Intellectual Property Organization - The First 50 Years and Beyond (xxxxi+459 pp.) │ International Economic Law │ 30,pp.pp.263-267 (Sole-authored)
3.	2018	Tokyo arbitration and IP" (in Japanese) │ Jurist │ Vol. 1524,pp.pp. 64-65 (Sole-authored)
4.	2016	Mediation for disputes related to industrial property rights: Perspectives from EU and French law" (in Japanese) │ Patent Study │ Vol. 62,pp.pp. 5-15 (Sole-authored)
5.	2013	“Civil enforcement of intellectual property rights: public consultation on the efficiency of proceedings and accessibility of measures: CEIPI’s comments on the Public Consultation, with a focus on Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms” │ ,pp.pp. 1-21 (Co-authored)
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Academic conference presentation
1.	2023/07/11	The Social Function of IP Disputes in Sociology of Law: Fuel for Innovation?
2.	2023/07/09	Optimisation of Mediation - IP Disputes as an example
3.	2022/07	(In)flexible copyright limitations and exceptions for education and research in Japan (virtual) (Law and Society Association, 5th Global Meeting, ISCTE University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal)
4.	2020/02/11	Private ordering and digital copyright: What role for mediation? (Workshop: Digital Copyright – Japanese and European Approaches, Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt, Germany)
5.	2019/11/27	(A)DR and IP (Doshisha-Tübingen Symposium on Modernity’s Challenges to Law and Dispute Resolution, Tübingen University, Germany)
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Other research achievements
1.	2020/04	論文紹介（欧州議会論文目録） (Selected Online Reading and Library Information Sources on Intellectual Property Law, p.8.)
2.	2018/07	La doctrine dans les revues, INPI (PIBD (Propriété Intellectuelle - Bulletin Documentaire) No 1097, II, 85)
3.	2018/06	Bibliothek des Bundesgerichtshofs (Bibliothek des Bundesgerichtshofs "Neue Aufsätze 28.05.208 bis 01.06.2018" p.3)
4.	2018/06	Bibliothèque de la Cour de justice de l'Union européenne (Bibliothèque de la Cour de justice de l'Union européenne, Bibliographie courante Partie B, 2018 n° 6, p.32)
5.	2018/06	The Hellenic Copyright Organization (OPI) (Library, Foreign Articles)
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Winning science prize
1.	2017/09	Best Paper for an Emerging Scholar, European Policy for Intellectual Property (“Optimising mediation for intellectual property law - Perspectives from EU, French and UK Law”)
2.	2016/12	Prix de thèse de la fédération de recherche « L’Europe en mutation » (“Mediation and Intellectual Property Law - A European and comparative perspective”)
3.	2010/01	Stipendium zur Förderung des Promotionsstudiums
4.	2010/01	Stipendium zur Förderung des Promotionsstudiums

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research -KAKENHI-
1.	2021/04 ～ 2025/03	A holistic analysis on the social function of IP dispute resolution │ Early-Career Scientists

Competitive grants, etc. (exc. KAKENHI)
1.	2019/09 ～ 2020/08	Research grant for sabbatical leave │ Research by External Competitive Fund
2.	2019/09 ～ 2020/08	Research grant for sabbatical leave for young and life-work balance category (decline) │ Research by External Competitive Fund
3.	2017/04 ～ 2018/03	Program to Support the Submission of Academic Papers in English │ Research by External Competitive Fund │ Advanced Research Programs(Ritsumeikan University)
4.	2016/04 ～ 2017/03	Program to Support Short-Term Invitations for Researchers from Overseas │ Research by External Competitive Fund │ Advanced Research Programs(Ritsumeikan University)
5.	2016/04 ～ 2017/03	Program for Overseas Travel Support │ Research by External Competitive Fund │ Advanced Research Programs(Ritsumeikan University)

Teaching achievements

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1.	2022/06	Rice Ball Seminar "Food and Law" in Ikueinishi Junior and High School