HOSHINO, Masakazu

Attorney at Law (Partner)

Expertise

General Corporate; Intellectual Property; Litigation

Admission as Attorney at Law:

2009

Year of Joining YUASA AND HARA:

2009

Academic History:

Sophia University, LL.B., 2002; Sophia University Graduate School of Law, LL.M., 2004

Job History: Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), 2004-2005

Membership:

Japan Federation of Bar Associations; Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association

Publications: “Lawful Quotation under Article 32 of the Copyright Act”, “Protection of Trade Secrets in Legal Briefs”, “Limitation on Products in Licensing prohibited under the Antimonopoly Act”, “Limitation on Research and Development in Licensing prohibited under the Antimonopoly Act ”, “Limitation on Sales in Licensing prohibited under the Antimonopoly Act”, “Trademark Sublicense Agreements”, “Measures against Pirated Computer Software Distribution”, “Measures to be taken during the Application Procedure for IP Rights in the Case of Bankruptcy”, Q&A Practices in Prevention and Response to Intellectual Property Troubles, Shinnippon-Hoki, 2010-2012; “Conditions for a Declaratory Judgment in the CAFC”, Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol. 38, No.8, IBL, 2010; “Personal Jurisdiction over Foreign Companies in the CAFC”, Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol. 39, No.9, IBL, 2011; “The Laws of Limited Liability Company and Corporate Governance in Austria”, Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol. 38, No.9, IBL, 2010; “Corporate Governance in Portugal”, Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol. 39, No.2, IBL, 2011; “Introduction to Corporate Governance in Finland”, Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol. 39, No.4, IBL, 2011; “Japanese Border Patrol”, Intellectual Property Magazine, Informa plc., 2012; Co-Author, “Japan” Chapter, Getting the Deal Through - Licensing, Law Business Research Ltd, 2011, 2012 and 2013; Co-Author, “Japan” Chapter, Getting the Deal Through - e-Commerce, Law Business Research Ltd, 2012 and 2013

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