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About
Provided by Yasufumi Shiroyama
Practice Areas
Patent litigation. In particular he regularly represents both local and foreign clients for patent litigation in various technology areas, including telecommunication and life science, as well as advising on other types of disputes and transactions in relation to intellectual property.
Career
Admitted in Japan (1994)
Professional Memberships
Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association, Japan Patent Attorneys Association, AIPPI Japan, LES Japan, INTA.
Personal
The University of Tokyo (LLB, 1992); University of California, Davis (LLM, 1998)
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Yasufumi Shiroyama co-leads Anderson Mori & Tomotsune's intellectual property practice group and is well regarded for his expertise in IP litigation, acting for a range of leading international companies. He regularly handles patent infringement disputes in district and appellate courts in Japan.
Yasufumi Shiroyama is a key member of the life sciences team, utilising his IP expertise to handle patent disputes in this sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"In addition to his rich experience and language skills, he is well versed in the circumstances of the pharmaceutical industry and is a very friendly teacher."
"In addition to his rich experience and language skills, he is well versed in the circumstances of the pharmaceutical industry and is a very friendly teacher."