Practice Areas
- Intellectual Property
- Patent
- Invalidation/infringement investigations and appraisals
- Intellectual Property Strategy
- Intellectual Property Due Diligence
- Invalidation/Revocation Trial
- Intellectual Property Litigation/Disputes
- Intellectual Property in Southeast Asia
- MaaS
- Healthcare
Education
- 2006
- Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Waseda University (M.SC.)
- 2004
- School of Science and Engineering, Waseda University (B.E.)
Experience
- 2025
- Joined ZeLo
- 2024
- Registered to handle specific infringement litigation
- 2018
- Returned to Akiyama & Associates
- 2016
- Seconded to Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), stationed at the Bangkok Office
- 2012
- Joined Akiyama & Associates and registered as a Patent Attorney
- 2006
- Joined a major medical device manufacturer (R&D Department)
Representative Works
- Engaged in research and development at a major medical device manufacturer, serving as an inventor for patent and design applications.
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As a Patent Attorney, gained extensive experience in a wide range of domestic and international IP matters, including patent prosecution and grant, patent searches, oppositions, contracts, and expert opinions. Handled diverse technical fields such as machinery, software, business models, chemistry, and materials.
- Familiar with global intellectual property strategies, particularly those in Southeast Asia, through the experience of being seconded to and stationed overseas at JETRO.
Activities
- Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA)
- Member of theInternational Activities Center, JPAA
- Expert Team of IP Practice Information Lab. ®(Chizai Jitsumu Jōhō Lab.)
Qualification
- 04.2021
- Certified as an Intellectual Property Analyst (Patent).