Requirements

1) being a qualified patent / trademark attorney, admitted to practice in countries other than Japan (e.g. Germany, China, the U.S., Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, etc.)
2) having technical degree(s) in Electronics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Optics, Computer Software, etc. for Patent Attorneys.
3) being fluent in English and/or Japanese

Preferences

being a former patent / trademark examiner or having prosecution experience

Rewards

a salary (the amount of salary is negotiable; the applicant will be asked to submit salary requirements together with a resume)

Basic Office Hours

9:00 - 17:30 (Flextime available)
Working 5 days a week (Our office is closed on Saturdays and Sundays)

Vacations

National Holidays, Summer Vacation, Winter Vacation (including New Year's Day), Paid Holidays, and other special vacations

Place of Business

Osaka or Tokyo, JAPAN
How to Apply:
If you are interested in the above position, please submit a resume (including salary requirements) in English and/or Japanese with a photograph and cover letter in confidence to:
HARAKENZO WORLD PATENT & TRADEMARK
PATENT LAW FIRM

(Osaka Office)
Daiwa Minamimorimachi Bldg.
2-6, 2-chome Kita Tenjinbashi Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0041 JAPAN
E-Mail: kenzopat@mars.dti.ne.jp

(Tokyo Head Office)
World Trade Center Bldg. 21F 2-4-1, Hamamatsu-cho, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-6121 JAPAN
E-Mail: hara-tky@muse.dti.ne.jp

Candidates who wish to submit by email their documents containing extensive formatting are preferred to use Microsoft® Word. Users of other word processors are encouraged to save their documents in ASCII/Text only format before sending by email. Please note that the required documents should be forwarded by post as well.