Introduction of our members
Meet some of the members of this law firm.
Founder, Chairman | Patent Attorney | Yoshihiro SHIMIZU |
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President | Patent Attorney and Attorney-at-law |
Kimiyoshi NISHIMURA |
Patent Attorney | Motoki TONOMOTO | |
Patent Attorney | Kunihisa NODA | |
Patent Attorney | Yuko KOMATSU | |
Attorney-at-law and Patent Attorney |
Junichi MATSUDA |
President and Patent Attorney | Yoshihiro SHIMIZU |
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Admissions | Patent Attorney (registered in 1981) |
Membership | Japan Patent Attorneys Association・FICPI・APAA・Licensing Executives Society Japan・Intellectual Property Association of Japan |
Education | Graduated from Tokyo University of Science, Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry |
Position |
President, Japan Patent Attorneys Association (2019-2021) Member, Cabinet Office Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters (2019-2021) Member, Industrial Structure Council of Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (2019-2021) Vice President, Japan Patent Attorneys Cooperative (2022-present) |
Practice Areas | Agent for more than 4000 patent applications, mainly in the technical fields related to electronic materials such as batteries, organic EL, and vehicle materials such as soundproofing materials |
Patent Attorney and Attorney-at-law | Kimiyoshi NISHIMURA |
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Admissions | Patent Attorney (registered in 1999, re-registered in 2008)・Attorney-at-law (registered in 2008) |
Membership | Japan Patent Attorneys Association・Tokyo Bar Association |
Education | Graduated from Waseda University, Faculty of Science and Engineering,
Department of Mechanical Engineering Completed courses for master at Waseda University, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering Completed courses for Juris doctor at Waseda Law School |
Position |
Delegate to Japan Federation of Bar Associations (2021) Vice President, Japan Patent Attorneys Association (2022) Vice President, Kanto Branch of Japan Patent Attorneys Association (2023) |
Practice Areas | Agent for more than 1000 patent applications, mainly in the technical fields
related to machinery Agent for large number of intellectual property dispute |
Patent Attorney | Motoki TONOMOTO |
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Admissions | Patent Attorney (registered in 2000) |
Membership | Japan Patent Attorneys Association |
Education | Graduated from Seikei University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mathematical Engineering and Physics Graduated from Senshu University, Faculty of Law |
Practice Areas | Patents (electrical, IT, software, mechanical) |
Patent Attorney | Kunihisa NODA |
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Admissions | Patent Attorney |
Membership | Japan Patent Attorneys Association・Japan Trademark Association |
Education | Graduated from Hosei University, Faculty of Law |
Position |
Patent Attorney Job Training Instructor (design) Japan Patent Attorneys Association (2011-present) Chairperson, Copyright Committee of Japan Patent Attorneys Association (2013) IP expert, IP Comprehensive Support Contact Desk of Japan Institute for Promoting Invention and Innovation (2015-present) |
Practice Areas | Domestic and international trademarks, industrial designs, patents, copyrights, unfair competition prevention law Enlightenment activity for intellectual property serving as an author of many books and a lecturer for seminars |
Patent Attorney | Yuko KOMATSU |
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Admissions | Patent Attorney (registered in 2007) |
Membership | Japan Patent Attorneys Association |
Education | Graduated from National Defense Academy, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Aerospace Engineering Department |
Position |
Member, Design Committee of Japan Patent Attorneys Association (2013, 2014, 2016, 2019, 2020) IP consultant, Tsubamesanjo Regional Industries Promotion Center (Public Interest Incorporated Foundation) supporting local small and medium-sized enterprises (2012-present) JICA external expert supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (2019-present) |
Practice Areas | Patents (mechanical, electrical, IT), designs |
Patent Attorney and Attorney-at-law | Junichi MATSUDA |
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Admissions | Attorney-at-law (registered in 1993), Patent Attorney (registered in 2006) |
Membership | Tokyo Bar Association, Japan Patent Attorneys Association |
Education | Graduated from Keio University, Faculty of Law, Department of Law |
Position |
Standing Committee member, Tokyo Bar Association (1999, 2015, 2018) Vice-President, Tokyo Bar Association (2014) Delegate to Japan Federation of Bar Associations (2000, 2014) Director, The Yamagata Bank, Ltd. (2019) President, Tokyo Bar Association (2023) Vice President, Japan Federation of Bar Associations (2023) |
Practice Areas | Corporate law, Response to lawsuits, IP-related legal issues |