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[For job seekers] What our recruiters look for in interviews

2024.04.12

Others

[For job seekers] What our recruiters look for in interviews

Can original board games be protected as intellectual property?

2024.03.26

Others

Can original board games be protected as intellectual property?

Unmanned self-driving taxi starts passenger transport

2023.06.07

時事

Unmanned self-driving taxi starts passenger transport

Intellectual Property Division 2 / Chief / Chinese Patent Attorney

Introduction of non-disclosure system for patent applications and expected impact on practice

2023.04.18

時事

Introduction of non-disclosure system for patent applications and expected impact on practice

2023.06.07

時事

Unmanned self-driving taxi starts passenger transport

Intellectual Property Division 2 / Chief / Chinese Patent Attorney

2023.04.18

時事

Introduction of non-disclosure system for patent applications and expected impact on practice

STAFF

All Patent Attorney Patents Designs Trademarks

Chief of Intellectual Property Division / Patent Attorney

Hisashi Kawaguchi

Intellectual Property Division 2 / Chief / Chinese Patent Attorney

Chief of Intellectual Property Division / Patent Attorney

Hisashi Kawaguchi

Intellectual Property Division 2 / Chief / Chinese Patent Attorney

Ichiro Kishimoto

Intellectual Property Division 1 / Senior Expert

Intellectual Property Division 2 / Deputy Manager

Shinichi.T

Intellectual Property Division 2 / Chief / Chinese Patent Attorney

Intellectual Property Division 2 / Chief / Chinese Patent Attorney

Intellectual Property Division 2 / Manager

Takashi Tomita

Intellectual Property Division 2 / Manager

Takashi Tomita

Intellectual Property Division 2 / Chief / Chinese Patent Attorney

PRACTICE

All International USA China Korea Taiwan(region)

2023.09.15

USA

Current state of U.S. design practice regarding metaverse-related technology

New IP era -How will ChatGPT change our IP life-

2023.06.13

USA

New IP era -How will ChatGPT change our IP life-

Enablement Requirement for Claims Containing Extensive Functional Limitations in the United States

2023.04.04

USA

Enablement Requirement for Claims Containing Extensive Functional Limitations in the United States

2022.08.30

International

International Technology News (August 2022)

2022.01.20

International

International Intellectual Property News (January 2022)

2023.09.15

USA

Current state of U.S. design practice regarding metaverse-related technology

2023.06.13

USA

New IP era -How will ChatGPT change our IP life-

2023.04.04

USA

Enablement Requirement for Claims Containing Extensive Functional Limitations in the United States

2023.03.24

China

Patent Examination for Artificial Intelligence in China (2)

2023.03.16

China

Patent Examination for Artificial Intelligence in China (1)

2023.02.22

China

Technical Implications for Creativity Examination of Telecommunications Patents in China

2022.08.05

Korea

Description requirements for the description and scope of claims for autonomous driving-related inventions in Korea

2022.07.29

Korea

Korean AI-related Invention Cases for Judging Novelty and Inventive Step

2022.07.22

Korea

Korean AI-related Invention Criteria for Novelty and Inventive Step

Metaverse technology related patents in Taiwan

2023.02.28

Taiwan(region)

Metaverse technology related patents in Taiwan

Introduction and current status of accelerated examination based on green technology related patent applications in Taiwan

2022.12.14

Taiwan(region)

Introduction and current status of accelerated examination based on green technology related patent applications in Taiwan

Overview of AI-related patent applications in Taiwan, common reasons for refusal, and judicial precedent analysis

2022.10.11

Taiwan(region)

Overview of AI-related patent applications in Taiwan, common reasons for refusal, and judicial precedent analysis

SERVICE

SERVICE / 01

Acquisition of intellectual property rights in Japan and abroad

SERVICE / 02

Survey and analysis related to intellectual property

SERVICE / 03

Intellectual property dispute management

SERVICE / 04

Intellectual property management consulting accompanying the formulation of management strategies

SERVICE / 05

SERVICE / 06

Intellectual property contract

SERVICE / 07

SERVICE / 08

Human resources development and education related to IP strategy formulation

SERVICE / 09

Intellectual property evaluation

PRESS

All Interview Others

2023.04.28

Others

PRESIDENT May 19, 2023

2023.01.27

Interview

PRESIDENT February 17, 2023

2022.11.25

Interview

PRESIDENT December 16, 2022

2023.01.27

Interview

PRESIDENT February 17, 2023

2022.11.25

Interview

PRESIDENT December 16, 2022

2022.09.22

Interview

PRESIDENT October 14, 2022

2023.04.28

Others

PRESIDENT May 19, 2023

ABOUT

Management strategy that utilizes knowledge.

KITAHAMA International IP Law Firm supports clients' intellectual property strategies through the creation, protection, and utilization of domestic and foreign intellectual property such as patents and trademarks.

IP NEWS

All IP Patents Trademarks Application Institutions / Policies Others

2024.05.28

Trademarks

Interim Meeting of the Five Trademark Offices (TM5) Held (Japan Patent Office)

2024.05.21

Patents

Revision of examination standards in line with the start of the non-publication system for patent applications (Japan Patent Office)

2024.05.14

Others

A must-read for those who want to put IP landscaping into practice! "IP Landscape Practice Guidebook for Business Strategy" published (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)

2024.03.29

A video on procedures for applying exceptions to the loss of novelty of a design, "Let's learn with a design dog! Procedures when a design is made public before filing (examination standards)" has been posted (Japan Patent Office)

2023.12.19

Regarding comparative research on AI-related inventions with China (Japan Patent Office)

2023.11.24

Investigation of application status of AI-related inventions (Japan Patent Office)

2024.05.21

Patents

Revision of examination standards in line with the start of the non-publication system for patent applications (Japan Patent Office)

2024.04.26

Patents

Patent examination cases relating to AI-related technologies (Japan Patent Office)

2024.03.19

Patents

Push-type support (PASS) will be implemented for startups in patent examination (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)

2024.05.28

Trademarks

Interim Meeting of the Five Trademark Offices (TM5) Held (Japan Patent Office)

2024.02.16

Trademarks

The number of applications and registrations for regional collective trademarks by prefecture has been updated (Japan Patent Office)

2024.01.19

Trademarks

Regarding provision of information regarding trademark registration applications (Japan Patent Office)

2023.08.23

Application

Notice of Revision of Fees Related to International Application (Patent Office)

2022.02.21

Application

Read here if it's your first time-Iroha of design application- (Japan Patent Office)

2022.01.19

Application

Reiwa 1st Year Design Law Amendment Special Site (Updated "Trends in Design Registration Applications for New Protected Objects Based on the Amended Design Act") (Japan Patent Office)

2024.04.16

Institutions / Policies

"Penetration testing services" have been added to the scope of the "Information Security Service Examination Registration System" (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)

2023.12.22

Institutions / Policies

Procedures for applying exceptions to loss of novelty of designs (Japan Patent Office)

2023.06.12

Institutions / Policies

Revised "Semiconductor and Digital Industry Strategy" (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)

2024.05.14

Others

A must-read for those who want to put IP landscaping into practice! "IP Landscape Practice Guidebook for Business Strategy" published (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)

2024.04.19

Others

Guidebook for applications for design registration of images used in virtual space (Japan Patent Office)

2024.03.22

Others

Information regarding remedies, etc. of the Mexican Industrial Property Agency (United States of Mexico) (Patent Office)

INFORMATION

All Office Recruit Others

2024.04.22

Office

Notice of relocation of Tokyo office

2024.04.15

Office

Notice of GW holidays

2024.01.01

Office

new year greetings

2024.04.22

Office

Notice of relocation of Tokyo office

2024.04.15

Office

Notice of GW holidays

2024.01.01

Office

new year greetings

[For job seekers] We will be exhibiting at the "Intellectual Property Job Search Fair #29" held by Patent Salon Job Square.

2023.12.01

Recruit

[For job seekers] We will be exhibiting at the "Intellectual Property Job Search Fair #29" held by Patent Salon Job Square.

[For job seekers] We will be exhibiting at the "Intellectual Property Job Search Fair #28" held by Patent Salon Job Square.

2023.11.10

Recruit

[For job seekers] We will be exhibiting at the "Intellectual Property Job Search Fair #28" held by Patent Salon Job Square.

[For job seekers] We will be exhibiting at the "Intellectual Property Job Search Fair #27" held by Patent Salon Job Square.

2023.10.30

Recruit

[For job seekers] We will be exhibiting at the "Intellectual Property Job Search Fair #27" held by Patent Salon Job Square.

2023.11.21

Others

"KITAHAMA International IP Law Firm by the Numbers" has been published on the recruitment page.

Tokkyo.Ai interview article publication announcement

2023.10.18

Others

Tokkyo.Ai interview article publication announcement

Notice of publication in "PRESIDENT" released on May 26, 2023

2023.05.27

Others

Notice of publication in "PRESIDENT" released on May 26, 2023

ACHIEVEMENTS

We have a wealth of experience as intellectual property professionals and are active in a wide range of fields both domestically and internationally.

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OFFICE TOUR

To create an environment where staff can work comfortably and grow more.

Introducing the office entrance, working space, meeting room, communication space, etc. of KITAHAMA International IP Law Firm.

CONTACT

For requests regarding domestic and foreign applications
for patents, designs and trademarks, please contact us using the form.

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