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About us

Established

April 1,1976, 

Executive ChairmanPatent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation   Mr. Kenzo HARA
Director GeneralPatent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation   Mr. Kiyoshi FUKUI
 
CHIEF DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERALPatent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation      Mr. Kenjiro FUJITA
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERALPatent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation   Mr. Toshiro KURODA
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERALPatent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation   Mr. Shinji IMANO
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERALPatent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation   Mr. Kazuya HASEGAWA
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERALPatent&Trademark Attorney / Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation   Mr. Takashi MURAKAMI
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERALPatent&Trademark Attorney / Ph.D. (Engineering)      Mr. Naoki FUMA
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERALPatent Attorney, Head of Legal Strategy Department    Tomoharu Ishiguro
  

 Staff Members

■ Japanese patent&trademark attorneys: 52

◇Specially Qualified Attorney For Infringement Litigation: 16 

■Japanese Attorney-at-law: 1

■Chinese patent attorney: 1 

■Chinese Attorney-at-law: 1 

■ US Patent Attorney: 1 

■ Staff having phD: 13 

 ◇Science: 6 people  ◇Engineering: 2 people 

◇Medical Science: 1◇Hygiene: 1

◇Agriculture: 2◇Philosophy: 1

■ Patent Strategy Department Staff: 100 

■ Legal Strategy Department Staff: 31 

■ Translation Department Staff: 28 

■ Number of foreign staff: 13 

 ◇Chinese: 3 people 

 ◇Taiwanese: 2 people 

◇Korean: 3 

◇American: 1 

◇British: 1 

◇German: 1 

◇Vietnamese: 1 

 ◇Ukrainian: 1 person 

■ Graduates from overseas universities: 20 

 ◇Chinese: 3 

◇England: 1

 ◇United States: 6 people 

 ◇Taiwan: 3 people 

◇Korea: 3

◇Germany: 2

◇Vietnam: 1

 ◇Ukraine: 1 person 

 


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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