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Osamu Yanaka wrote a series of articles in Nippon Intellectual Property Translation Journal.
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Osamu Yanaka wrote a series of articles in Nippon Intellectual Property Translation Journal.
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Ranked in IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals 2024
Sonoda & Kobayashi IP Law is ranked among the top firms in Asia for the prosecution and enforcement of IP rights and recommended by IAM Patent 1000 for offering a unique combination of professional expertise and cosmopolitan awareness.
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Webinar – Strategic Use of Divisional Applications in Japan
On Tuesday the 23rd of July at 3 pm PDT/5 pm CST/6 pm EST, Sonoda & Kobayashi will hold a webinar on “Strategic Use of Divisional Applications in Japan.” Yasuhide Nishimura, former Chief Trial Examiner at the Japan Patent Office and current Japanese patent attorney, and Sukanya Hummel, U.S. attorney in the International Affairs Department, will help you understand divisionals and the methods and cautions in obtaining patents that are secretly attracting attention in Japan today.
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Webinar – Chinese IP Law/ News about China’s Patent Term Extension, Open Permission System, and more!
Sonoda & Kobayashi is organizing a webinar on the “News about China’s Patent Term Extension, Open Permissions System, and more! Points to note on the revised Implementing Regulations of the Patent Law of China” on Thursday the 29th of February at 10PM JST/ 2PM CET/ 8AM EST.
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