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In February 2013, The Intellectual Property Committee of Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) submitted recommendations intended to formulate an "Intellectual Property policy vision". The Committee also outlined a prescription for strengthening Japanese industrial competitiveness through Intellectual Property strategy and better use of available finance. Mr. Botaro Hirosaki, a chairman of the Planning Department of the Committee; and Mr. Takashi Sawai, a director of the Intellectual Property Strategy Research Center who is familiar with Intellectual Property in the industrial sector, discussed the background behind the recommendations and the anticipated achievements.......