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Established

April 1,1976, 

Executive Chairman Patent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation   Mr. Kenzo HARA
Director General Patent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation   Mr. Kiyoshi FUKUI
 
CHIEF DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL Patent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation      Mr. Kenjiro FUJITA
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL Patent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation   Mr. Toshiro KURODA
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL Patent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation   Mr. Shinji IMANO
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL Patent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation   Mr. Kazuya HASEGAWA
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL Patent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation   Mr. Takashi MURAKAMI
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL Patent&Trademark Attorney / Ph.D. (Engineering)     Mr. Naoki FUMA
   

 Staff Members

Japanese patent&trademark attorneys: 46

Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation: 16 

Japanese Attorney-at-law: 1

Chinese patent attorney: 1 

Chinese Attorney-at-law: 1 

Staff having phD: 15 

Science: 6Engineering: 3

Medical Science: 1Hygiene: 1

Agriculture: 2Philosophy: 1

 Juris: 1

■ Patent Strategy Department Staff: 99 

■ Legal Strategy Department Staff: 27 

Translation Department Staff: 28 

Non-Japanese staff: 11 

 Chinese: 3 people 

Taiwanese: 1

Korean: 3 

American: 1 

British: 1 

German: 1 

Vietnamese: 1 

 Foreign university graduates: 17 

 Chinese: 3 

England: 1

America: 5

Taiwan: 2

Korea: 3

Germany: 2

Vietnam: 1

 


WEB

 ■Special website dedicated to trademarks:
 https://trademark.ip-kenzo.com

 ■Special design site:
 https://design.ip-kenzo.com

 ■Official Facebook:
 https://www.facebook.com/HARAKENZO.main

 ■X (old Twitter):
 https://twitter.com/HarakenzoT


Languages we translate

Japanese/English/German/French/Chinese/Korean/Taiwanese


  Major Practices

Japanese application work and subsequent rights acquisition work
Patents, utility models, trademarks, designs

■ Foreign application services and subsequent rights acquisition services
Applications in all countries around the world, international patent applications (PCT), international trademark applications (Madpro)

 Judgment
Appeal trial/invalidation trial/cancellation trial/judgment request

■ Appraisal
Validity appraisal/infringement appraisal

 translation
Mutual translation between Japanese, English, German, French, Chinese, Korean, and Taiwanese

■ investigation
Prior art search/trademark search/patent map creation

■ dispute
Trial decision cancellation lawsuits, infringement warnings, settlement negotiations, settlement agreement drafting, arbitration, infringement lawsuits

 licensing
License sales, license negotiations, transfer negotiations

■ Preparation of various contracts and related consulting services
◇Joint application agreement
◇Joint research agreement
◇Commercialization rights agreement
◇Sample provision contract (material transfer contract)
◇Confidentiality agreement
◇Commissioned research contract
◇Commissioned research contract
◇Patent license agreement

■ Circuit layout application procedure for semiconductor integrated circuits(Mask work)

 Import injunction certification/petition procedures

■ Variety registration


  EXPERTISE [Technical field]

The technical fields of industrial economy can be broadly classified as follows.
The staff at our patent office are well-versed in one of their specialized technical fields, and our patent office handles all technical fields.

■ Biology/Medicine/Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
■ Information engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, control engineering, financial engineering
■ Physics/Mechanical Engineering/Metal Engineering/Architectural Engineering/Environmental Engineering/Civil Engineering
■  Chemistry (organic/inorganic/polymer)
■ Nanotechnology (ultrafine technology)

 
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