President of SOYO International IP Attorneys
Born in Tokyo in 1974, raised in Saitama.
After graduated from Graduate School of Tokyo Institute of Technology, engaged in research and development work at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.for 4 years.
After gaining experiences at Hatta & Associates, established SOYO International IP Attorneys in 2012. As being a former inventor, strength lies in richness in technical knowledge.
Clients include major enterprises.
Worked as a member of Patent Committee at Japan Attorney’s Association in 2007 & 2009, and as an instructor at training center in 2010, 2012, 2016 and 2017.
1996 | Graduated Tokyo University of Science |
1998 | Graduated masters course (Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Department of Precision Machine System) at Tokyo Institute of Technology graduate school |
1998 | Joined Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (worked in relation to research and development at laboratory) |
2003 | Joined Hatta International Patent Firm (present Hatta & Associates) |
2005 | Registered as patent attorney (Registration No. 14182) |
2008 | Registered as IP litigation attorney |
2012 | Established SOYO International IP Attorneys |
Domestic patent filing approx. 750 cases
PCT application filing approx. 120 cases
Patent appeal approx. 20 cases
Vice-president of SOYO International IP Attorneys
Born and raised in Nagasaki in 1974.
After graduated from Graduate School of Tokyo Institute of Technology, engaged in research and development work at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.for 2 years.
After gaining experiences at Aoi International Paten Firm, assumed the post of president of the firm in 2009. After merging with SOYO International IP Attorneys in 2014, assumes the post of vice-preseident as a partner. His strength lies in his vast experiences not only in filing of patent, trademark and design cases but also appeal and litigation. Worked as a member of International Activities Center since 2012, and of Intellectual Property Evaluation Promotion Center from 2012 to 2013 at Japan Attorney’s Association.
1996 | Graduated Tokyo University of Science (Faculty of Engineering in Department of Mechanical Engineering) |
1998 | Graduated masters course (Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Department of Energy Sciences) at Tokyo Institute of Technology graduate school |
1998 | Joined Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (worked in relation to research and development of large-size refrigerators and nuclear power devices) |
2001 | Joined Aoi International Patent Firm |
2002 | Registered as patent attorney (Registration No. 12366) |
2005 | Registered as IP litigation attorney |
2014 | Joined SOYO International IP Attorneys |
Domestic patent filing approx. 950 cases
Domestic design filing approx. 120 cases
Domestic trademark filing approx. 100 cases
Patent appeal approx. 40 cases
Design appeal approx. 15 cases
Trademark appeal approx. 20 cases
Patent Infringement litigation 4 cases (1 as plaintiff and 3 as defendant)
Patent litigation rescinding the trial decision 15 cases
Design litigation rescinding the trial decision 3 cases
Trademark litigation rescinding the trial decision 1 case