n June 28, 2021, the IP BASE's IP Acceleration Program (IPAS) office at the Japan Patent Office (JPO) began accepting applications for IPAS 2021 experts who are candidates for mentors.
We are looking for intellectual property experts who are willing to support the business expansion of startups.
The registration targets are as follows.

(1) Expertise in venture business or intellectual property
　　For example, business consultants, venture capitalists, accelerators, patent attorneys, attorneys at law, people with experience in IP departments of business companies, etc.
(2) Willingness to support start-ups.
(3) Willingness to actively participate in knowledge sharing programs.
(3) Willingness to actively participate in knowledge sharing programs (4) No involvement with antisocial forces or related parties

IP BASE
https://ipbase.go.jp/news/2021/06/news-0628.php