Takanori Abe of Abe & Partners considers the findings of a study into the increasing importance of standard essential patents and their licensing in Japan ... ( read original story ...)
New Zealand to review athletes’ mental health support after Podmore death
A New Zealand police spokesman said police attended a sudden death at a property in Waikato on New Zealand's upper North Island at about 4 p.m. (0400 GMT) on Monday. ( read original story ...)
New Zealand to review athletes’ mental health support after death of Olympic cyclist
Olivia Podmore cycled at the 2016 Rio Olympics but was not part of New Zealand's team at the recent Tokyo Games. ( read original story ...)
Olympics: Tokyo Games revive buyer interest for Athletes’ Village condos
Condominiums at the Olympic Village, where many of the athletes for the Tokyo Games stayed as they prepared for competition, are seeing a revival in buyer interest after the sports spectacle took ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: family of Chinese diving star turns down free property and US$30,000 in cash rewards
The new-found stardom of Olympic gold medallist Quan Hongchan has led to a deluge of gifts and crowds of tourists visiting her home village. ( read original story ...)
NBC Touts Silver Lining In Historically Low Viewership For Tokyo Olympics
Like so many things connected to this year's often-troubled Tokyo Olympic Games, NBCUniversal's final viewership figures for its TV and streaming coverage have a definite good news/bad news quality. ( read original story ...)
NBC’S TOKYO OLYMPICS PRESENTATION – THE LARGEST MEDIA EVENT EVER – DELIVERS MASSIVE AUDIENCES & DOMINATES MEDIA LANDSCAPE
Million Americans Watched NBC’s Tokyo Olympics Extending Dominance – NBC’s Tokyo Olympics Ranks #1 in Primetime for 135th Consecutive Summer Olympics Night on Sunday NBC Olympics’ Tokyo Primetime ... ( read original story ...)
Petecio’s condo unit is in Davao City’s Megaworld property
The condominium unit promised to Olympic boxing silver medalist, Nesthy Petecio, is in this city’s property of Megaworld, a town away from her hometown in Davao del Sur. Her unit is at One Lakeshore ... ( read original story ...)
How will Tokyo Olympic medallists from around the world spend their prize money?
Hong Kong companies accused of ‘piggybacking on the wins’ with lucrative rewards for Tokyo medal winners, but bumper windfalls will no doubt be welcome. ( read original story ...)
Boyd: Dear white men, you don’t own Simone or Naomi
I’m proud of Simone Biles. I’m proud of Naomi Osaka. I’m proud of anyone who prioritizes their mental health. While we haven’t fully embraced this mindset — as demonstrated by the snarky, nasty ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong property tycoon gives another HK$4 million to tech initiative that designed Olympic cycling medallist’s suit
Sun Hung Kai Properties executive director Adam Kwok Kai-fai ups his donation to sports aerodynamics initiative following Sarah Lee’s win. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo thanks the world as closing ceremony marks the end of a unique Olympic Games
A spectacular closing ceremony brought down the curtain on the delayed Tokyo Olympics, as all eyes looked ahead to Paris 2024.It was a fitting manner in which to end the most unique of Olympic Games, ... ( read original story ...)
Morning news brief: Tokyo Olympics 2020 closing day and more
We bring you the biggest stories of the day so far. From Hezbollah chief saying Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon will draw suitable and proportionate response to the US ordering B-52 bombers, Spectre ... ( read original story ...)
Suspect in Tokyo train stabbing said he ‘wanted to kill any women who looked happy’
According to Japan's public broadcaster, NHK, the suspect walked to a convenience store and turned himself in, saying to the clerk, "I am the suspect of the crime that's playing in the news right now. ( read original story ...)
Photos: Most emotional images from Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
While the medal count and event results may capture the majority of headlines, the Olympic Games are really a story of emotion. ( read original story ...)
Ten injured after knifeman carries out stabbing rampage in Tokyo
Japanese police have arrested a man who stabbed 10 passengers on a commuter train in Tokyo.The 36-year-old man, identified by police as Yusuke Tsushima, told officers he wanted to kill women who ... ( read original story ...)