Best Intellectual Property (IP/Patent Law) schools in Japan [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Intellectual Property and Patent Law. A graph of 9.86K citations received by 860 academic papers made by 10 universities in Japan was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Tokyo

Japan | Tokyo

For Intellectual Property and Patent Law

#9 in Asia

#114 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,918
Founded: 1877

2. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Intellectual Property and Patent Law

#41 in Asia

#263 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 16,684
Founded: 1973

3. Hitotsubashi University

Japan | Kunitachi

For Intellectual Property and Patent Law

#54 in Asia

#315 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 6,287
Founded: 1875

4. Tokyo Institute of Technology

Japan | Tokyo

For Intellectual Property and Patent Law

#55 in Asia

#318 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

5. Keio University

Japan | Tokyo

For Intellectual Property and Patent Law

#64 in Asia

#362 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 33,518
Founded: 1858

6. Osaka University

Japan | Suita

For Intellectual Property and Patent Law

#76 in Asia

#427 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 23,234
Founded: 1931

7. Kyoto University

Japan | Kyoto

For Intellectual Property and Patent Law

#78 in Asia

#433 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,365
Founded: 1897

8. Kobe University

Japan | Kobe

For Intellectual Property and Patent Law

#86 in Asia

#452 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 16,214
Founded: 1902

9. Waseda University

Japan | Tokyo

For Intellectual Property and Patent Law

#101 in Asia

#502 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 47,094
Founded: 1882

10. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Intellectual Property and Patent Law

#104 in Asia

#514 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 18,813
Founded: 1911

The best cities to study Intellectual Property and Patent Law in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Tsukuba, Kunitachi, and Suita.