Intellectual Property: Domestic - Japan
Band 3
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
Yuasa & Hara has abundant experience and the ability to quickly present easy-to-understand solutions.
Even in cases with no precedent, they are able to respond. Even if you contact them in the middle of the night or on holidays, you will receive a reply immediately.
Work Highlights
Yuasa & Hara defended AstraZeneca’s formulation patent of Faslodex against Sandoz’s challenge before the IP High Court.
Notable practitioners
Toshiaki Iimura is a former chief judge of the IP High Court who heads Yuasa & Hara's law division and often handles patent infringement litigation.
Tsuyoshi Sueyoshi is an experienced IP attorney who is notably strong in patent disputes relating to the life sciences industry.
Tsuyoshi Sueyoshi possesses a very strong ability to propose creative solutions and has great business skills, with a strong commitment to resolving the issues at hand.
He has a very high level of knowledge and is able to handle complex cases.
