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Collaborative Transformation in Energy and Climate Tech

AI Data Inc. has embarked on a transformative journey alongside LegalTech Inc. to innovate in the fields of energy and climate technology. By leveraging their unique strengths in AI and intellectual property (IP), these companies are dedicated to establishing a robust IP infrastructure aimed at supporting carbon neutrality and energy transitions in the new AX era.

Background of the Initiative

The challenges posed by global warming and energy security have become paramount. In response, sectors like renewable energy, hydrogen technology, carbon capture, battery storage, and smart grids are witnessing rapid growth. To thrive in the AX (AI Transformation) era, a new industrial structure based on the integration of data, AI, and intellectual property is essential.

Despite having strong capabilities in research and development of environmental and energy technologies, Japanese companies find themselves lagging behind European and Chinese competitors in terms of managing intellectual property portfolios and adhering to international standards. This underscores a critical need for an overhaul in current practices.

Challenges Faced

1. Fragmented IP Management: Key patents related to renewable energy, battery technologies, and hydrogen are dispersed, hindering coherent strategic planning.
2. Insufficient International Competitiveness: With initiatives like the European Green Deal and state policy-led strategies in China, Japan is falling behind in its IP strategies.
3. Weak Monetization Foundations: The inability to effectively monetize IP poses challenges in recouping investments in research and development.

Solution: The Value of AI-Powered IP Management

A comprehensive approach involving AI-driven tools is proposed to overcome these challenges:

1. Green Patent Analysis with Tokkyo.Ai:
This platform enables visualization of patents across various fields, such as solar power, wind energy, and carbon capture. It analyzes real-time competitor and patent trends globally, helping identify areas of competitive advantage.

2. Strategic IP Design with AI IPGenius on IDX:
Standard templates for each segment of energy and environmental technology streamline the process from invention to patent application. This initiative also aligns IP strategies with carbon credits and regulatory compliance, facilitating commercialization.

3. Infrastructure for Monetization:
The establishment of an IP marketplace focused on GX-related technologies will invigorate licensing and collaborative development contracts. AI-driven patent valuation assessments will provide transparency and insights to investors and companies alike.

Anticipated Outcomes

• - Acceleration of Green Transformation: By building a robust intellectual property foundation, the project aims to support the realization of renewable energy, hydrogen societies, and carbon neutrality.
• - Enhancement of International Competitiveness: Securing standard essential patents (SEPs) will help incorporate Japanese technologies into international rules.
• - Strengthened Investment Cycles: Successful IP monetization will create a cycle enabling reinvestment into research and development.

Details of the Intellectual Property AI™ Project

• - MyTokkyo.Ai:

An AI-powered platform facilitating everything from basic searches to intricate patent analysis. Learn more

• - AI IPGenius on IDX:

An AI-integrated engine supporting patent applications, documentation, and knowledge sharing. Explore here

Future Outlook

Together, AI Data and LegalTech are establishing a cyclical process of research, intellectual property transformation, standardization, and monetization in the energy and climate tech sectors. Their endeavor aims to position Japan as a leader in the global green transformation market by creating a sustainable intellectual property infrastructure for the AX era.

About AI Data Inc.

Founded in April 2015, AI Data Inc. operates from Toranomon, Minato, Tokyo. The company's commitment to protecting and leveraging data assets spans over two decades, securing trust from more than 10,000 enterprises and over a million customers. AI Data specializes in data ecosystem services and has received awards for excellence in various offers. Learn more about AI Data here.

About LegalTech Inc.

Established in March 2021, LegalTech focuses on developing platforms such as MyTokkyo.Ai and AI IPGenius, designed to streamline patent research and support collaborative development. Their commitment is to advance in the legal tech domain. Discover more about LegalTech here.