Patent Attorney

Masayoshi TanizakiPartner

Trademark / Design

Background

Education:
1994
Chuo University (Bachelor of Laws)

Joined Isshiki & Co.:
2004

Qualifications:
2004
Patent Attorney

2011
Infringement lawsuit counsel

Prior Work Experience:
Patent firm

Practice Areas

・Domestic and international trademark and design searches
・Filing domestic and international trademark and design applications, objections, and appeals, prosecuting office actions
・Negotiations on transfer of rights / licensing
・IP right management (registration, renewal)
・Consultations / Expert opinions on infringements (trademark, design)
・Invalidation trials
・Infringement litigations (trademark, design)
・Consultations / Experts opinion on copyright matters

Activities

(1)International conference

APAA annual meeting (Chiang Mai 2012)
APAA annual meeting (Bali 2016)

(2)Board & Committee of Japan Patent Attorneys Association

2009-2010 Public Relations Center
2010-2012 Intellectual Property Assistance and Support Center
2012-2014 Design committee
2016-2017 Regular committee member

(3)Others

Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA)

(4)Publications

“Case study on partial design” Patent Vol. 67 (2014)