Intellectual Property: Domestic

Sakurazaka Law Offices is a specialist IP firm with experience handling a broad range of contentious IP litigation matters including patents, trade marks and copyright. The firm represents clients in negotiations relating to intellectual property such as licences, technical cooperation and joint development. The team is well regarded for its expertise in the life sciences, chemical and high technology sectors.

Harumi Kojo was previously a judge and leverages her experience to advise on wide-ranging patent and trade mark issues.

Tomohiko Makino is well known in the market for his expertise in handling IP matters, including patent and trade mark work.