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Japanese Yearbook of International Law, vol. 52 (2009).

TABLE OF CASES*
INTERNATIONAL
Permanent Court of International JusticeContentious Cases
Denunciation of the Treaty of November
2nd, 1865, between China and Belgium(China v. Belgium), Order (1927)  245
Electricity Company of Sofia and Bulgaria(Belgium v. Bulgaria), Order (1939)  243,
246
Factory at Chorzów (Germany v. Poland)
Judgment (1928)  315, 318-319
Order (1927)  262
Free Zones of Upper Savoy and the District ofGex (France v. Switzerland), Order (1929)
266
Legal Status of the South-Eastern Territory ofGreenland (Norway v. Denmark), Order(1932)  245
Polish Agrarian Reform and the German
Minority (Germany v. Poland), Order(1933)  245-246
Advisory Proceedings
Question of Jaworzina (PolishCzechoslovakian Frontier) (1923)  87International Court of JusticeContentious Cases
Aegean Sea Continental Shelf (Greece v.
Turkey)Judgment (1978)  62Order (1976)  247, 249
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. (United Kingdom v.
Iran), Order (1951)  246, 249
Application of the Convention on thePrevention and Punishment of the Crime of
Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia
and Montenegro)
Judgment (2007)  237
Order (1993)  233-234, 239-240, 243,
247, 252, 263, 265
Application of the International Convention
on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial
Discrimination (Georgia v. RussianFederation), Order (2008)  252, 276
Arbitral Award of 31 July 1989 (GuineaBissau v. Senegal), Judgment (1991)  268
Order (1990)  247, 268
Armed Activities on the Territory of the*		Congo (Democratic Republic of theCongo v. Uganda)
Judgment (2005)  109, 182, 236-237
Order (2000)  235, 250, 252, 276
Armed Activities on the Territory of theCongo (New Application: 2002)(Democratic Republic of the Congo v.
Rwanda)Judgment (2006)  26Order (2002)  263-264, 271-272
Avena and Other Mexican Nationals (Mexico
v. United States of America), Order (2003)
236, 253
Barcelona Traction, Light and Power
Company, Limited (Belgium v. Spain)(1964)  258, 261
Border and Transborder Armed Actions(Nicaragua v. Honduras) (1988)  261
Certain Norwegian Loans (France v. Norway)(1957)  233
Certain Criminal Proceedings in France(Republic of the Congo v. France), Order(2003)  258
Denunciation of the Treaty of November
2nd, 1865, between China and Belgium(China v. Belgium), Order (1927)  244
Fisheries Jurisdiction (Federal Republic of
Germany v. Iceland) (United Kingdom v.
Iceland)
Judgment (1973)  89Order (1972)  245, 249, 516
Frontier Dispute (Burkina Faso v. Republicof Mali)
Judgment (1986)  250, 517
Order (1986)  233, 243, 251, 275
Gabčíkovo-Nagymaros Project (Hungary v.
Slovakia) (1997)  89, 513
Kasikili/Sedudu Island (Botswana v. Namibia)(1999)  92LaGrand (Germany v. United States ofAmerica)
Judgment (2001)  231-242, 258
Order (1999)  235, 253, 260
Land and Maritime Boundary between
Cameroon and Nigeria (Cameroon v.
Nigeria: Equatorial Guinea intervening)
Judgment(2002)  237
Order (1996)  235, 243, 250-251, 275

 able of Cases and Table of Treaties and Other Instruments were compiled by Mami Akimoto, Sookyeon Huh,T
Naoyuki Kanno, Daisuke Kumazawa, Tadashi Mori, Tomomi Nagase, Kei Nakajima, Keiichiro Niikura, Koji
Nishimoto, Takuma Obase, Sayoko Tanaka, Hirotaka Tanimoto, Kentaro Wani, and Takashi Yamazaki.

TABLE OF CASES

Land, Island and Maritime Frontier Dispute(El Salvador/Honduras: Nicaragua intervening) (1992)  257
Legality of Use of Force (Yugoslavia v.
Belgium; Yugoslavia v. Canada; Yugoslavia
v. France; Yugoslavia v. Germany;
Yugoslavia v. Italy; Yugoslavia v.
Netherlands; Yugoslavia v. Portugal;
Yugoslavia v. Spain; Yugoslavia v. United
Kingdom; Yugoslavia v. United States ofAmerica), Order (1999)  263-264, 270-271
Maritime Delimitation between GuineaBissau and Senegal (Guinea-Bissau v.
Senegal), Order (1995)  268
Military and Paramilitary Activities in andagainst Nicaragua (Nicaragua v. UnitedStates of America) (1986)  250
Judgment (1986)  183, 243
Order (1984)  245, 251
Nuclear Tests (Australia v. France) (New
Zealand v. France)
Judgment (1974)  298
Order (1973)  243, 245, 249
Oil Platforms (Islamic Republic of Iran v.
United States of America) (2003)  183
Passage through the Great Belt (Finland v.
Denmark), Order (1991)  268
Pulp Mills on the River Uruguay (Argentina
v. Uruguay)
Order (2006)  259, 269
Order (2007)  249, 269
Questions of Interpretation and Applicationof the 1971 Montreal Convention Arisingfrom the Aerial Incident at Lockerbie(Libya v. United Kingdom) (1998)  261
Request for Interpretation of the Judgmentof 31 March 2004 in the Case Concerning
Avena and Other Mexican Nationals(Mexico v. United States of America)(Mexico v. United States of America),
Order (2008)  236
Territorial Dispute (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
v. Chad) (1994)  38United States Diplomatic and Consular Staff
in Tehran (United States v. Iran)Judgment (1980)  261
Order (1979)  245, 249
Vienna Convention on Consular Relations(Paraguay v. United States of America),
Order (1998)  235, 253
Advisory ProceedingsInterpretation of the Agreement of 25 March
1951 between the WHO and Egypt (1980)

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522
Legal Consequences for States of theContinued Presence of South Africa in
Namibia (South West Africa) notwithstanding Security Council Resolution 276(1970) (1971)  38Legal Consequences of the Construction of aWall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory(2004)  182
Legality of the Use by a State of Nuclear
Weapons in Armed Conflict (1996)  33,
53, 104-105, 177
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
Southern Bluefin Tuna Cases (New Zealandv. Japan; Australia v. Japan)  509
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
Thailand — Restrictions on Importation of
and Internal Taxes on Cigarettes, Reportof the Panel (1990)  362
World Trade Organization
Argentina — Certain Measures on theProtection of Patents and Test Data,
Mutually Agreed Solution (2002)  377
Argentina — Patent Protection for
Pharmaceuticals and Test Data Protection
for Agricultural Chemicals, Mutually
Agreed Solution (2002)  377
Brazil — Measures Affecting Imports ofRetreaded Tyres, Report of the Appellate
Body (2007)  362
Canada — Patent Protection of Pharmaceutical
Products, Report of the Panel (2000)
336, 340-344, 354-355, 360
Canada — Term of Patent Protection
Report of the Appellate Body (2000)  341
Report of the Panel (2000)  341
China — Measures Affecting the Protection
and Enforcement of Intellectual Property
Rights, Report of the Panel (2009)  340342, 344-348, 350, 361
European Communities — Customs
Classification of Certain Computer
Equipment, Report of the Appellate Body
(1998)  346, 348, 350
European Communities — Measures
Affecting the Approval and Marketing of
Biotech Products
Report of the Appellate Body (1998)
348, 510
Report of the Panel (2006)  533

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India — Patent Protection for
Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Chemical
Products (EC v. India), Report of the Panel(1998)  340
India — Patent Protection for
Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Chemical
Products (United States v. India)
Report of the Appellate Body (1998)  340
Report of the Panel (1998)  340
United States — Section 110(5) of US
Copyright Act, Report of the Panel (2000)
340, 342
European Court of Justice
Merck v. Primecrown (Case C-267) (1996)
383
Merck v. Stephar (Case 187/80) (1981)
383
Pharmon BV v. Hoechst (Case 19/84) (1985)
383
European Commission of Human Rights
Wemhoff v. The Federal Republic of
Germany (1966)  47European Court of Human Rights
Mamatkulov and Abdurasulovic v. Turkey(2003)  241
Mamatkulov and Askarov v. Turkey (2005)
241
Inter-American Court of Human Rights
Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian-origin in
the Dominican Republic Regarding
Dominican Republic, Order (2001)  253
James et al Regarding Trinidad and Tobago,
Order (1998)  241
Veláquez-Rodríguez v. Honduras, Order(1988)  241
International Criminal Tribunal for theFormer Yugoslavia  Prosecutor v. Tadic, Appeals on Jurisdiction,
Appeals Chamber (1995)  179
International Center for Settlement of
Investment Disputes
Azurix Corp. v. The Argentine Republic(ARB/01/12) (2006)  318, 322, 324

CMS Gas Transmission Company v. Argentina(ARB/01/08)
Award (2005)  318, 322, 324
Annulment (2007)  322
Compania de Aguas del Aconquija S.A. andVivendi Universal S.A. v. Argentine
Republic (ARB/97/3) (2007)  333
Enron Corporation, Ponderosa Assets, L.P v.
Argentine Republic (ARB/01/3) (2007)
319-320, 323
LG&E Energy Corp., LG&E Capital Corp.,
LG&E International Inc. v. Argentine
Republic (ARB/02/1)
Decision on Liability (2006)  324
Award (2007)  311, 324, 330
Maritime International Nominees
Establishment v. The Republic of Guinea(ARB/84/4) (1989)  322
Marvin Roy Feldman Karpa v. The United
Mexican States (ARB(AF)/99/1) (2002)
318, 327, 330
Metalclad Corporation v. United Mexican
States (ARB(AF)/97/1) (2000)  320
MTD Equity Sdn. Bhd. and MTD Chile S.A. v.
Republic of Chile (ARB/01/7)
Award (2004)  319, 328, 332
Annulment (2007)  329, 331-332
Técnicas Medioambientales Tecmed, S.A. v.
United Mexican States (ARB(AF)/00/2)(2003)  316
Wena Hotel Limited v. Arab Republic of
Egypt (ARB/98/4) (2000)  316
United Nation Commission on International
Trade Law
Pope & Talbot Inc. v. Government of Canada,Award on Damages (2002)  317, 332
S.D. Myers, Inc. v. Government of Canada(2002)  323
Partial Award (2000)  317, 320, 326
Second Partial Award (2002)  317, 327
Other Arbitrations
Lake Lanoux Arbitration (France v. Spain)(1957)  516-517
Lusitania Case (Germany v. United States)(1923)  330
Shufeldt Claim (United States v. Guatemala)(1930)  327

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NATIONAL OTHER THAN JAPANIndia
Dimminaco AG v. Controller of Patents
Designs (Calcutta High Court, 2002)  370

United States
Diamond v. Chakrabarty (U.S. Sup Ct, 1980)
363

Korea
Seoul Family Court, Decision, November 10,2005  441

JAPAN
Former Supreme Court (Great Court of
Judicature)
Judgment, April 17, 1899  392
Judgment, April 15, 1918  598
Judgment, December 5, 1933  611
Judgment, January 23, 1934  392
Judgment, July 12, 1940  398
Former Ward Court
Tokyo Ward Court, Ruling, December 28,
1936  455
Supreme Court
Judgment, April 27, 1962  399
Judgment, March 25, 1964  417, 463, 587
Judgment, April 9, 1964  588
Judgment, May 29, 1969  401-402
Judgment, July 15, 1970  399
Judgment, October 16, 1981 (Malaysian
Airline Case)  437, 588-589, 591, 593-595,
597, 618
Judgment, June 7, 1983  611
Judgment, March 8, 1994  446
Judgment, June 24, 1996  583
Judgment, July 1, 1997 (BBS Case)  459
Judgment, July 11, 1997  610-611
Judgment, September 4, 1997 (Nihon
Kyoiku-sha Co., Ltd. v. Kenneth J. Feld)
598
Judgment, November 11, 1997  437, 464,
588, 619
Judgment, April 28, 1998 (Sadhwani Case)
610
Judgment, August 31, 1998  402
Judgment, June 8, 2001 (Ultraman Case)
466, 468
Judgment, September 26, 2002 (Card
Readers Case)  469, 471, 473, 480
Judgment, February 27, 2003 (Fred Perry
Case)  459
Judgment, July 7, 2006  392, 402-403

Judgment, September 4, 2006  387, 406-407
Judgment, October 17, 2006 (Employee’s
Invention Case)  477
Ruling, March 23, 2007  388, 405-407, 618
Judgment, March 18, 2008  681
Judgment, June 4, 2008  648
High Courts
NagoyaJudgment, May 30, 1995  589-590
Judgment, May 22, 2002  618
Osaka
Judgment, July 12, 1957  587
Judgment, February 25, 1992  616
Judgment, July 31, 2006  417
Tokyo
Judgment, June 8, 1961  587
Judgment, March 31, 1982  611, 615
Judgment, January 27, 1993  591
Judgment, November 15, 1993  615
Judgment, May 30, 1994  599
Judgment, September 18, 1997  422
Judgment, February 26, 1998  421-422
Judgment, January 27, 2000  471
Judgment, February 8, 2001  423
Judgment, May 30, 2001 (Kewpie Case)475
Judgment, March 5, 2002  439-440
Judgment, May 28, 2003 (Salvador Dali
Case)  475
Judgment, November 14, 2005  416
Ruling, September 29, 2006  618
Judgment, October 30, 2006  416, 419
Judgment, October 4, 2007  658
OtherIntellectual Property High Court, Judgment,
March 3, 2008  476

928 TABLE OF CASES
District Courts
NagoyaJudgment, October 7, 1975  446
Judgment, February 6, 1987  616-617
Ichinomiya Branch, Judgment, February 26,
1987  602
Judgment, December 14, 1994  590
Judgment, November 24, 1999  596
Osaka
Decision, February 27, 1970  459
Judgment, February 27, 1987  446
Judgment, March 25, 1991  616
Judgment, January 23, 2008  676
Tokyo
Decision, June 12, 1953 (Manchuria Patent
Case)  455, 472
Judgment, December 20, 1956  586
Judgment, July 10, 1958  586
Judgment, August 20, 1959  602-603
Decision, March 15, 1961  614
Judgment, June 21, 1962  586
Judgment, December 17, 1971  614
Judgment, May 2, 1972  615
Judgment, November 30, 1973  616
Judgment, December 21, 1976  620
Judgment, September 17, 1979  611, 615, 617
Judgment, September 19, 1980  616
Judgment, December 16, 1983  590
Judgment, August 3, 1984  590
Judgment, August 25, 1988  603
Judgment, November 11, 1988  617, 620
Judgment, March 26, 1990  617, 620
Judgment, February 18, 1991  615
Judgment, January 30, 1992  615-617
Judgment, March 25, 1993  599
Judgment, December 26, 1995  590
Judgment, September 2, 1996  422
Hachioji Branch, Judgment, December 8, 1997
620
Judgment, November 4, 1999  596
Judgment, September 26, 2003  465
Judgment, October 16, 2003 (Coral Fossil
Powder Case)  467
Judgment, January 30, 2004  595
Judgment, January 19, 2006  619
Judgment, September 29, 2006  388
Ruling, August 28, 2007  605
Judgment, December 14, 2007  665
Decision, April 11, 2008  688
Decision, August 29, 2008  692

Yokohama
Judgment, February 15, 1956  586
Judgment, August 14, 1964  586
Judgment, May 30, 1980  603
Judgment, March 24, 1989  614
Judgment, August 25, 1999  602
Judgment, May 17, 2000  473
Others
Kobe District Court, Judgment, August 8,
1957  586
Kobe District Court, Judgment, September
22, 1993  616-617
Kyoto District Court, Judgment, July 7, 1956
587
Kyoto District Court, Judgment, December
28, 1956  586
Nagasaki District Court, Judgment, February
9, 1956  586
Niigata District Court, Judgment, March 19,
1996  294
Takamatsu District Court Judgment, July 16,
2004  387
Urawa District Court, Judgment, December
21, 1983  590
Urawa District Court, Judgment, November
29, 1985  589
Utsunomiya District Court, Decision, July20, 2007  685
Family Courts
Kobe
Decision, September 22, 1992  419
Decision, November 22, 1992  416
Decision, March 25, 1994  439
Decision, July 27, 1994  439
Osaka
Decision, August 12, 1977  446
Decision, February 1, 1979  416
Decision, March 26, 1979  446
Decision, April 21, 1992  416, 419
Tokyo
Order, October 18, 1973  590
Decision, March 23, 1992  416, 419
Decision, October 15, 1999  439
Decision, September 17, 2001  439
Decision, March 31, 2005  416
Judgment, September 11, 2007  619, 697

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OthersFukuoka Family Court, Ruling, December
25, 1992  439
Kumamoto Family Court, Decision, July 28,
1998  416, 419
Nagano Family Court, Decision, March 12,1982  446

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Sendai Family Court, Decision, January 25,
1972  446
Urawa Family Court Kawagoe Branch,
Decision, July 8, 1999  416, 419