[Patent Attorneys] HARAKENZO WORLD PATENT & TRADEMARK - Leading Patent Law Firm in Japan(Osaka & Tokyo)

Patent&Trademark Attorney

Takashi NOYAMA

Takashi NOYAMA, born in 1955, obtained BS in mechanical engineering from The University of Tokyo. The targets of his research include VTR and chip mounter. His specialty covers Electronics, Communication, Computer (IT), Physics and Mechanical. He is presently a member of JPAA.

I will promptly provide you with highly reliable intellectual services including highly added value directed to inventions of electricity and mechanical.
I will sincerely handle every case, on behalf of our clients, making good use of my previous research experiences at a business enterprise.

Chinese Trademark Attorney

Mantang Jin

Language : English, Japanese, Chinese

Born in Henan province China in Apr 21,1970.

Graduated from Henan Teachers College of China and acquired B.A. in 1993; Studied in Saitama University of Japan at the invitation of International Exchange Found of Japan in 1995. Graduated from Japanology Center of Beijing Foreign Language Study University and acquired M.A. in 1996.

Worked in North Technology University of China, China United Intellectual Property Protection Center, China Sinda Intellectual Property Limited and KING & WOOD Law Firm.
Experienced in handling intellectual property protection, trademark application, patent application and litigation concerning intellectual property in China.

For recent years, China has attracted attentions all over the world due to her economical success. As being a member of WTO and establishment and improvement of a legal system concerning intellectual property in China, it is expected that economical activities related to IP including patent, utility, design, trademark, copyright and so on will be more brisk. As a Chinese trademark attorney, I would like to provide you with professional services.

Patent&Trademark Attorney
Manager of Trademarks&Designs Department
Researcher

Yosuke TANAKA

Yosuke TANAKA, born in 1977, graduated from the Foreign Language Department of Kyoto Industry University. His specialty covers Design, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Prevention Law. He is presently a member of JPAA

Intellectual property is so important that it could be fatal to a company.
I always take the importance into consideration and do my best for a client. I will treat every case with swiftness and cordiality as "a professional of intellectual property".

Patent&Trademark Attorney

Yukari SATO

Yukari SATO graduated from the Faculty of Law, Osaka University.
Her specialty covers Design, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Prevention Law.

Because of heavy changes in social environments, intellectual properties are getting more and more important, and so it is very needful to guard and improve intellectual properties efficiently.
Always keeping clients' trusts in my mind, I will make any efforts not only to obtain rights but also to offer higher quality services.

Patent&Trademark Attorney

Yoshihiro KIMURA

Yoshihiro KIMURA, born in 1964, obtained an MS of Chemistry from Osaka City University and a BL from Kyoto University. The targets of his research include Synthetic Chemistry and LCD. His specialty covers Organic Chemistry and LCD. He is presently a member of JPAA.

Particularly in the field of liquid crystal technology, I have engaged both in research/development and in patent application. With these experiences, always having a thorough understanding of a client's invention, I will make every possible effort to satisfy our client's needs through a precise and careful work.

Patent&Trademark Attorney
Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation

Morio NAKAO

Morio NAKAO, born in 1978, obtained a Master of Environmental Engineering from Osaka University. His specialty covers Biotechnology, high polymer chemistry and Environmental Sanitary Engineering.

Intellectual property determines the futures of companies, universities, and all researchers. I will make any efforts so that client’s intellectual property is protected as a right in accordance with the client’s business strategy and development. When it comes to biobusiness, please make use of us.

Patent&Trademark Attorney

Takashi SUGA

Takashi SUGA, born in 1966, obtained an MS in Material Physics from Osaka University. The targets of his research include Magnetism and Super-Conductivity. His specialty covers Electricity, Mechanics and Physics. He is presently a member of JPAA.

As a patent attorney, I will make every effort to grasp what the client really needs. Also, I will make every effort to be more flexible to cover larger technical fields.

Patent&Trademark Attorney Kentaro TSURUTA
	Kentaro TSURUTA, born in 1976, obtained a BS of Bio Chemistry from The University of Tokyo. The targets of his research include Molecular development and genome database. His specialty covers Biotechnology and Computer software. Technologies and the patent system change rapidly. Following the rapid change, I am making every possible effort to help our clients to obtain valuable patent rights.

Patent&Trademark Attorney

Seiko ITO

Seiko ITO, obtained a BS in Agricultural chemistry from Kyoto University. The targets of her research include protein engineering and enzymology. Her fields of practice are Chemistry, Mechanics and Biotechnology. She is presently a member of JPAA.

Making full use of both technical knowledge and law knowledge, I will make assiduous efforts to support our clients to protect and utilize their intellectual property rights. I would like to be a patent attorney always satisfying our clients’ requests with a sincere attitude.

Patent&Trademark Attorney

Masayuki NISHIO

Masayuki NISHIO, born in 1972, obtained a BS in Industrial Chemistry from Doshisha University. The targets of his research include Organic Synthesis and High Polymer Chemistry. His specialty covers Chemistry and Electronic Industry Material. He is presently a member of JPAA.

As a factor for determining the futures of companies and universities, intellectual property is getting more and more important.
In order to protect our client’s intellectual property, I will offer our client the most appropriate advices in terms of technologies and laws, fully paying attention to technical trends and law revisions. I will always think from our client’s point of view and dedicate all my strength to each case.

Patent&Trademark Attorney

Maiko MURAHASHI

Maiko MURAHASHI, obtained a BS in Animal Physiology from Shinshu University. The targets of her research include Metabolism and Endocrinology. Her specialty covers Biotechnology. She is presently a member of JPAA.

It is expected that strategies for protecting and utilizing intellectual property will be greatly influenced by changes in industrial structures and technological innovations. I will make assiduous efforts to meet client’s demands and suggest optimum strategies in legal aspect.

Patent&Trademark Attorney Shingo UEDA
	Shingo UEDA, born in 1975, obtained a BS in Physics from Kyoto University. The targets of his research include hydromechanics and earth science. He is presently a member of JPAA. If I were a client, what service would I expect from my patent attorney? Always keeping this question in my mind, I will make efforts to properly respond to every request of our clients.

Patent&Trademark Attorney

Yasuo NISHIYAMA

Yasuo NISHIYAMA, born in 1980, graduated from the Law Department
(liberal arts) of Ritsumeikan University. His specialty covers Intellectual Property Law. He is presently a member of JPAA.

When I was a university student, I got interested in intellectual property rights through a study for the Customs Broker exam, and decided to be a Patent Attorney. After passing the Patent Attorney exam, I have brushed up my English for patent practice and have learned basic laws to have the legal mind. Further increasing my knowledge of patent practice and laws, I'd like to offer best services to our clients.

Taiwanese Patent&Trademark Attorney
Chief of Taiwan Support Station

Lan-hsin Hung

Lan-hsin Hung obtained a PhD in Food Science and Biotechnology from Kyoto University. The targets of her research include Food Science and Biotechnology. Her specialty covers Food Science, Biotechnology, Chemistry and Semiconductor.

I had worked as a Patent Attorney for six years in Taiwan and studied in a graduate school in Japan. Fully using my experiences and knowledge, I would like to offer best services to our clients.

Patent&Trademark Attorney

Takashi MURAKAMI

Takashi MURAKAMI, born in 1970, majored in information engineering and has research experiences in information engineering and contents distribution technology. His specialty covers information technology, communication network, information processing, communication theory, and software. He is presently a member of JPAA.

The recent rapid advance in the information technology makes it extremely important to acquire suitable protection for intellectual property rights related to the information technology. Therefore, with my previous research experiences at a business enterprise, I will do my best to provide prompt and high-quality services for your information technology inventions. Any questions concerning the entire information technology field are welcomed.

Patent&Trademark Attorney
Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation

Akinori HACHIYA

Akinori HACHIYA, born in 1978, graduated from the Law Department of Doshisya University. His specialty covers Design, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Prevention Law. He is presently a member of JPAA.

Intellectual property becomes more and more important these days. Under the circumstances, I’m doing my best everyday with responsibility and pride in handling IP cases.
I will make every efforts to meet the demands of our clients.

Patent&Trademark Attorney

Teru YAMAMOTO

Teru YAMAMOTO, born in 1965, obtained BS in applied physics from Waseda University. He handles mainly electrical and electronics engineering and semiconductor engineering. He is presently a member of JPAA.

After working as a semiconductor engineer, I came to be engaged in IP practices to have business experiences in patent law firms and IP department of business enterprise.
Making good use of such experiences, I will realize acquisition of rights to meet the clients’ needs.

Chinese Patent Attorney

Shi Fenglu

Shi fenglu, Chinese patent attorney qualified in 2007, was born in 1979. He acquired a MSc in Optical Fiber Communication Engineering from the University of Northumbia, Newcastle, England, and acquired a BSc in Electrical Engineering from Beijing Institute of Technology.

The targets of his research include Microwave communication, wireless communication and Optical Communication.
His specialties cover Electrical engineering and communication.
I am pleased to devote myself in the field of intellectual property to achieve the desired results of yours.

Patent&Trademark Attorney

Yoshiaki HIGE

Yoshiaki HIGE, born in 1977, obtained a bachelor of Biology from Konan University. His specialty covers Biotechnology and Life Engineering.

The surrounding of intellectual property changes day by day.
I will take prompt action in response to the change and put emphasis on communications with clients. With such attitudes, I will provide more satisfactory services than expected. I will come into line with you to sincerely support you in exploitations of your ideas.

Adviser Patent&Trademark Attorney

Masaharu KINOSHITA

Masaharu KINOSHITA, born in 1944, qualified through examinations and was registered as a Japanese Patent & Trademark Attorney in 1969 after graduating from college in 1967. He has handled wide variety of IP-related cases in an intellectual property department of a company. Presently, he belongs to an intellectual property head office of NARA INSTITUTE of SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY as a professor.

BUSINESS FIELDS
(a) Technical affiliation and technical cooperation (strategy planning, negotiation, contract, and the like) Cooperative development, contract development, technological assistance, introduction, and licensing, patent and know-how licensing.
(b) Handling varisou types of troubles concerning intellectual property (dispute such as litigation and negotiation with domestic and foreign companies concerning patent, trademark and design).
(c) Management of domestic/foreign design and trademark (analysis, prosecution, contestation, consultation, brand management, handling copied products, and the like)
(d) Cases concerning program copyrights, security of trade secrets, employee's invention, and the like.

Patent Department General manager
Specialist

Mitsutoshi HIRATA

Mitsutoshi HIRATA majored in Radiation Material Engineering. His job profile includes both domestic and foreign filing in Computer.
Control, Optical, and Mechanical Engineering fields, as well as prior art searches for patents and utility models. His personal motto is "Work with Honesty and Sincerity"

My motto is to provide my clients with sincere and loyal services, and my devotion is to build up a group of world-class professionals who are capable of providing our clients with satisfactory services. With every effort we can possibly make, we will not disappoint your expectations in any case, and will make you believe that we are the right choice to rely on.

Foreign Department General manager
Specialist

Takamasa ARAI

Takamasa ARAI obtained an ME in Engineering from Kobe University and is an officially qualified head electric technician (3rd kind). His speciality covers Electricity, Electronics, Physics,Material Science, and Mechanical Engineering. He speaks Japanese and English and is responsible for a wide range of services we offer to international clients.

As you may already know, foreign patent laws as well as other regulations are frequently revised in these days, and numerous court decisions made in recent years may have dramatic impact to foreign patent practices. Given these circumstances, I believe it is my duty to always keep up myself with these legal precedents and restless law revisions, in order to provide our clients with appropriate and useful legal advice.

General Manager
Specialist

Masanobu TSUZUMI

Masanobu TSUZUMI majored in Mechanical Engineering and has research experiences in Control Engineering and Mechatronics.

Information technology is widely utilized in inventions of various fields these days, causing increasing necessity of suitable protections for such inventions. However, like other technology fields, special skills and knowledge is required to acquire suitable protection for an invention related to information technology. Under such circumstances, our effort is directed to keep up ourselves with the latest technical trends as well as the most updated legal systems, in order to provide our clients with our best services. We are more than willing to share with our clients our valuable and reliable experiences in various projects of this field.

Patent Department manager
Specialist

Yukio MOTOYAMA

Yukio MOTOYAMA majored in Applied Chemistry and has research experiences in various chemical fields including the synthesis and application of heat resistant polymers and the synthesis and analysis of heterocyclic compounds. His speciality covers Organic Chemistry, High Polymer Chemistry, and Instrumental Analysis. He has a passionate love for playing Shogi (Japanese chess), and is qualified as a 5-dan player.

We would be more than delighted to assist our clients to realize the most reliable and secure protection of Intellectual Property rights. Focusing always on steps ahead, we will endeavor to assist our clients and will devote ourselves to provide the best services. So, do not, by all means, hesitate to contact us. We are here to advice you on the best actions to take.

Patent Department manager
Specialist

Masaru KASHIMOTO

Masaru KASHIMOTO majored in Electrical Engineering and has research experiences in the Applied Electricity field (high voltage electric discharge).His speciality covers Electricity Electronics, Computer Software, and LCDs

Today, we are all facing accelerated changes and progress made day by day in computer-surrounding environment, including digital recording technology, digital communication technology, and so on and so forth.
We are here to fully understand requests of our clients, particularly those in regard to international and domestic applications as well as intermediate procedures, and to make the best suggestions for our clients to obtain the most reliable protection of intellectual property rights.

Patent Department manager
Researcher

Takashi IMAOKA

Takashi IMAOKA majored in life science. The targets of his research include neuroscience. His specialty covers information-processing technology, bioinformatics, liquid crystal display technology.

Without a right to protect your intellectual property and its effective use, a great invention alone will not allow your business to survive in the today’s fierce competition. Please feel free to contact us for advice regarding any technological fields. We are here to provide you with the most cordial services, and the best solution to make your valuable intellectual property more valuable.

Patent Department manager
IT IP Information Station Manager
Specialist

Takaaki KOJIMA

Takaaki KOJIMA majored in aeronautic engineering and has research experiences in control engineering, artificial intelligence, and man-machine interface. He handles intellectual property cases in IT, communications network, user interface, business model, and other fields.

With the abundant business experiences throughout physical fields particularly in the IT field, I will provide advices to dig up inventions and acquire firm protection of rights. Please do not hesitate to ask me on such IP cases. I also have abundant experiences as a patent searcher. I will be of service also in the patent search.

Doctor of Engineering
Researcher

Tomoki HOSOTANI

Tomoki HOSOTANI, born in 1972, acquired PhD in Engineering in Hiroshima University. His fields of research include Molecular Biology, Genetic engineering, and Biochemistry. His expertise covers Biotechnologies in general.

As the biotechnology fields showing remarkable progress in recent years, intellectual property rights are increasingly becoming significant. It is my pleasure to learn the latest technology, and to use my expertise to provide services that meet your needs.

Doctor of Medical Science

Shin KOBAYASHI

Shin KOBAYASHI, born in 1965, acquired PhD in Medical Science in Osaka University. His fields of research include Neuroscience and fields related to tumor viruses. His specialty covers Biochemistry, Molecular biology, Cell biology, and Chemistry in general.

It is my pleasure to devote myself to acquire the most reliable protection for your valuable findings of your researches. Any questions concerning biology as well as chemistry fields are welcomed. Especially in biology fields, I am very confident that my knowledge and experience would come in handy for your needs.