About
Provided by Nishimura & Asahi
Our firm handles various disputes, transactions and other consultation work related to patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, publicity rights and other IP. Our firm has extensive experience in handling various types of IP-related lawsuits and other disputes, including those instituted across multiple countries and regions concurrently, as well as in advising on complex IP transactions, some of which relate to M&A transactions and competition/regulatory issues. Our IP team collaborates with our other practice teams to provide diversified and strategic advice on all types of IP-related matters, providing analysis from a 360-degree perspective and practical commercial advice. Recently, our firm has often been advising on emerging legal issues relating to cutting-edge technology, such as artificial intelligence and IoT. In addition, our trademark/design prosecution team, with its considerable expertise and breadth of experience, provides a broad range of legal support from prosecution to enforcement, as well as advice on infringement and anti-counterfeiting.