Shin-Tokyo Building, Room No.616, 3-1, Marunouchi 3-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8355
Japan
Telephone:
+81-3-3211-1037
E-mail Address:
Kazuhiko Yoshida
Areas of Expertise
Patents, Trademarks, IP Litigation, Licensing & Franchising, Media & Entertainment
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Overview
Kazuhiko Yoshida, who goes by Kaz, is an attorney at law and patent attorney in the legal department and a representative/managing partner of Nakamura & Partners. He handles many of our major client cases in matters related to intellectual property litigation, opinion and negotiation, licensing, international transaction, sports and entertainment, and antitrust. After graduating both The University of Tokyo Faculty of Law and the Legal Training and Research Institute in Japan, he joined the firm, and after gaining six years’ experience, he studied at Harvard Law School, obtaining his LL.M. degree, and thereafter worked for Hughes Hubbard & Reed (New York) in the United States. He has been a visiting professor at Tohoku University and has lectured on computer laws as an adjunct lecturer for The University of Tokyo School of Law.
Yoshida has written numerous articles in both Japanese and English regarding specific court judgments and their influence on current IP law and trending practices and procedures in Japan covering a wide range of IP issues. He is a member of various organizations such as AIPPI-JAPAN, The Law Association for Asia and the Pacific, and the Japan Association of Industrial Property Law. He was an Assistant to the Reporter General of AIPPI International from 2010 to 2014 and has been the chief editor of the AIPPI Journal (both the Japanese and English versions) published by AIPPI Japan.