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

Legal Department Patent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation Researcher Mana OISHI
	Mana OISHI graduated from the Faculty of Law, Hokkaido University. Her specialty covers Design, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Prevention Law. In view of our clients, I will handle every case rapidly and carefully so that the clients make best use of their precious intellectual properties. Making efforts everyday, I will further build up expertise and improve my language skill.

Patent Department manager
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Researcher

Kenjiro FUJITA

Specialized in agricultural chemistry and human enviromentology

Changes in global dynamics and a social situation will cause relative values of intellectual properties to be changed drastically for a next decade. In such a situation, sticking with the basics and providing a service that addresses an issue unique to an individual intellectual property case will be of increasing importance. Keeping this in mind, I will fulfill my duties.
I will further work up my expertise in a field besides the fields of environment-related technology, agricultural/fishing industry-related technology, and biotechnology, and endeavor to provide a high quality service.

Legal Department Patent&Trademark Attorney Yuki YAMAZAKI
	Born 1987 Majored in law at Nihon University Specialties: Design & Trademark The environment surrounded by intellectual property is increasing daily on a worldwide scale. Bearing that in mind while always in accordance with the expectations of the client, I will work hard to grow and improve my skills.

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Adviser

Tomoya MIURA

Field of Specialization: Applied chemistry, polymer chemistry
Research experience: Organic molecule modeling, macromolecule film

Recently, as the importance of intellectual property increases, it has a big effect on business dealings and is a very important asset.
Also, there are various stages, and each client has different needs thus the handling of each case varies.
As a representative of our client’s precious intellectual property, I will assist each case separately, carefully and wholeheartedly for the sake of “achieving the dreams of the client”.

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Successful applicants who have passed the national qualifying examination of specially qualified attorney for infringement litigation 2011
Adviser

Nobukazu SHIOKAWA

Specialization: Bio-functional chemistry

In order to provide our clients with satisfying service, I endeavor to correspond politely and sincerely.
The fields I mainly work with are IT related. In this day and age, IT related inventions hold an extremely important position in the business world because of the high level of specialized knowledge required to obtain suitable IT invention rights. If you think IT related inventions are necessary for business, do not hesitate to contact me. I am sure I will be able to assist you.

Secretariat and Administration Department PCT Applications Department Manager Office Manager / IP Manager Patent&Trademark Attorney Researcher Masanori KAWAHITO
	Born 1972 I am proud and happy to be an aid in protecting the intellectual property of our clients, and I thoroughly apply myself every day. With the strengthening of my language ability and law minded competence, in addition to my objective of comprehending the most up-to-date laws, I am devoted to providing our clients with excellent service.

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Doctor of Science
Researcher

Naoki AONO

The combination of my doctorate level education, ability to ascertain the facts cultivated from my post-doctoral research experience, and expert knowledge of intellectual property rights, I will respond to the expectations and demands of our clients.
Further, to keep up with the client’s expectations and to stay up to date with the ever-changing laws and technical advancements, I will continue to dedicate myself to my studies.

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Researcher

Yasutaka OKABE

Field of Specialization: Machines, physics, IT
Research experience: Environmental engineering

With my previous experience working abroad, domestic or international, the harsh competition in business, has made me keenly aware how business competition increases the value of intellectual property rights. Keeping that in mind, as a patent attorney I aim at acquiring property rights in accordance with client’s needs, and will make an effort no matter how minor the matter may be.

Office Manager / IP Manager
Patent&Trademark Attorney
Adviser

Kodai YAMASHITA

Majored in Law

The acquisition and exploitation of intellectual property rights has the potential to bring solutions to the issues faced by our clients in the pursuit of their business objectives. It thus constitutes a crucial element of their business plan.

Keeping the above in mind, it is my goal, as a patent attorney, to work for the smooth acquisition and exploitation of our client’s intellectual property rights. In this way, I hope to achieve the central principle of our firm’s philosophy: “maximize our clients’ satisfaction and benefit”.

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Researcher

Hideaki YAMAMOTO

Majored in Mathematics

Areas of expertise: Information technology, Telecommunication Networks, Web Technology, Control Systems, Embedded Systems

Degrees and Qualifications:
Intellectual Property Management Skills Test 1st Grade (Expert in Patent)
Software Design and Development Engineer
Embedded System Specialist

Revolutionary, brilliant ideas enrich our everyday life. However, I am well aware that protecting such valuable ideas and putting them to good use is a complex task.
It is therefore my daily endeavor to provide our clients with the best solutions to protect and exploit their precious ideas.

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Ph.D. (engineering)

Hajime FUJITA

Born in 1978.
Technical area of expertise: informatics (particularly machine learning and statistical data analysis)
Areas of specialty: information processing technology, signal conditioning, control engineering
After working as a postdoctoral fellow and then as a private corporate research and development researcher, I entered the field of intellectual property as a new patent & trademark attorney. I want to daily devote myself to developing “inventions” of technicians and researchers, the crystallizations of their hard work, into valuable “property,” and thereby to serving the progress of industry.

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Emi OSAKI

Emi OSAKI majored in Applied Biotechnology. Her past research includes protein engineering, enzymology, and cell engineering. Her field of specialty is biotechnology.

I will make daily efforts to increase my competence not only in the field of biotechnology, but also in a wide range of different fields.
I will make my best endeavors in order to protect our clients’ valuable ideas to the maximum.

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Kazuki UEHARA

Kazuki Uehara majored in materials chemistry. His fields of specialty are - polymer chemistry and organic chemistry.

Today, acquiring intellectual property rights in order to appropriately protect the technologies belonging to one’s company and exercising rights to contribute to business management are being emphasized more than ever.
From obtainment to exercise of rights, I will work to provide service that will satisfy our clients.

Passed the 2011 Japanese Patent Attorney Exam Adviser Yuichi OKUBO
	Majored in mechanical engineering Research experience: fluid mechanics, structural mechanics Specialist fields: Machinery, physics, electricity, IT, architecture I strive sincerely to use my first-hand experience to provide our clients with the most beneficial service possible, and work to swiftly and appropriately protect their intellectual property rights.

Passed the 2011 Japanese Patent Attorney Exam Yukio TANAKA
	Postgraduate degree in engineering, majoring in materials and chemistry It is not simple to establish the rights of something that the eye cannot see, but it is a deep and meaningful challenge. I continue to study and improve my knowledge in order to work efficiently in not only my specialist fields, but in a wide range of technical areas.