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Life Sciences - Japan

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What the Team is Known For

Abe, Ikubo & Katayama is renowned for its strengths in handling high-stakes domestic patent disputes, and counts a number of major international pharmaceutical companies among its clients. The team is particularly skilled in assisting with High Court appeals and maintains a portfolio of work that also includes patent term extensions and negotiations involving generic companies. It offers additional support in patent prosecution and protection strategy, as well as invalidation actions.

Work Highlights

  • Abe, Ikubo & Katayama represented Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai in a declaratory judgment for patent non-infringement and invalidity filed by Nipro in connection with cancer treatment Halaven.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Mami Hino
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Mami Hino
2
Band 2
Mami Hino is a benrishi and registered foreign lawyer, complementing her life sciences practice. She has extensive experience representing both Japanese and global companies, from heavy machinery companies to chemical and pharmaceutical companies.

Mami Hino has excellent knowledge and a strong background in technology, and can support her clients on complicated matters.

Mami is experienced in global cases.

She knows the pharmaceutical industry very well.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Mami Hino
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Mami Hino
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