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Admission as Attorney at Law: |
2001 |
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Year of Joining YUASA AND HARA: |
2006 |
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Job History: |
Toshiba Corporation, Intellectual Property Division, 1997-2000; Nishimura & Partners (now Nishimura & Asahi), 2001-2004; Deputy Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, International Legal Affairs Bureau, Economic Treaties Division, 2004-2006; Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Chicago, IL, 2008; Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, Reston, VA, 2008-2009 |
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Academic History: |
Hitotsubashi University, LL.B., 1994; University of Tokyo, LL.M., 1997; Legal Training & Research Institute, 2001; Cornell University, LL.M., 2008 |
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Membership: |
Japan Federation of Bar Associations; Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association; Copyright Law Association of Japan; Intellectual Property Lawyers Network; Japan In-House Lawyers Association |
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| Publications: | Co-Author, “IT Business Law and Practice,” Nikkei Business Publications, 2002; Co-Author, “Need to compete drives IP revolution,” Asia Pacific IP Focus 2002, Managing Intellectual Property; Co-Author, “Practice of Business Contracts,” Business Research Institute, 2004; Co-Author, “Intellectual Property Law,” Koubundou, 2005; “Extraterritorial Application of U.S. Patent Law,” Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol. 35 No. 9, IBL, 2007; “Employee Inventor Compensation Claim for the Assignment of the Right to Obtain Foreign Patents to Employer,” Business Law Case Study 300, Volume on Corporate Transactions and Intellectual Property, Kinzai, 2007; Co-Author, “Why is the Compensation for the Corporate Executives So High?” Japanese Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Chicago News No. 87, Dec. 2008; “Patentable Subject Matter – Inventions related to Personalized Medicine,” Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol. 38 No. 3, IBL, 2010; Co-Author, “Recent Issues on License Agreement,” Law & Technology No. 49, 2010; “Claim Construction and Patentability of Isolated DNA Sequence Claim,” Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol. 39, No. 1, IBL, 2011; “TV Broadcast Streaming Service through the Internet,” “Infringement of Plant Breeder's Rights under the Plant Variety Protection and Seed Act,” “Issues on Know-how License Agreement,” “Criteria of Industrially Applicability as Patentable Invention,” “International Jurisdiction in Intellectual Property Matters,” Q&A Practices in Prevention and Response to Intellectual Property Troubles, Shinnippon-Hoki, 2011; “Standard of Proof in Establishing Invalidity of a Patent” IIP Forum, Vol. 88, Institute of Intellectual Property, 2012; “Patentable Subject Matter of Composition and Method Claims relating to Human Genetics,” Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol. 40 No. 3, IBL, 2012; “U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Standard of Proof in Establishing Invalidity of a Patent and Effect of Amicus Curiae Brief,” Chizai Prism, Vol. 117, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry, 2012 | |||||||||||
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