Professional experience

1. Daiwa Patent & Law Office, partner (1987-2000)
2. Nakano & Hamada, partner (2000-present)
3. Member of Mediation Committee of the Nara District Court (2000-present)

Publications, etc.

1. “Functional Claims” (Current Problems in Intellectual Property Litigations published in 2011)
2. “Guide for Obtaining Allowances in the USPTO after KSR (translation)” (Intellectual Property Management Vol.63 No.3 published in 2009)