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Intellectual Property: Domestic - Japan
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
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.
Yuasa & Hara has abundant experience and the ability to quickly present easy-to-understand solutions.
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.
He has a very high level of knowledge and is able to handle complex cases.
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.