Professional experience

1. 1973: Qualified as a patent attorney
2. 2003: Committee member of Industrial Structure Council
3. 2004 - 2008: Technical Expert retained by the Courts
4. 2006: President of Japan Patent Attorneys Association
5. 2012: President of JIPAC

Publications, etc.

1. Lecturer at Keio University
2. Lecturer at JIII
3. Lecturer at AIPLA, FICPI, IPO, etc.
4. “Business Patents - patenting and enforcement”
5. “Japan - US Business Patents 272”