Patent Attorneys

Shigeki OKUDASecond Chemical Dept

Patent Attorney
Passed Japanese Patent Bar Examination in 2008 (Reg. No. 16307). Working in the field of intellectual property since 2004.

Areas of expertise

Materials for various types of devices, physical chemistry, polymer chemistry, software, control engineering

Areas of technical experience in IP work

Curable and noncurable adhesives, paints and coatings, antistatic agents, various types of resin compositions, various types of catalysts
Separation membranes, separation membrane elements, filters
Analytical devices, measurement equipment, semiconductor devices, coke ovens, construction materials, household goods
Systems for providing web-based or similar services, systems for disseminating information, systems and servers for management of point-based patron rewards programs, etc.

Education

Graduated from Department of Applied Science (Applied Chemistry course), Faculty of Engineering, Osaka University
Completed Master’s course in Materials and Life Sciences, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University

Work Experience

Employed by analytical equipment manufacturer, during which time was engaged in development of medical equipment
Employed by other patent firm for approximately 5 years
Joined UNIUS Patent Attorneys Office in 2009

Memberships & Associations

Japan Patent Attorneys Association (JPAA)
– General Affairs and Planning Committee, Kinki Branch Office (2009 – present)
– Event Execution Committee for Commemorating 25 Years Since Establishment of Kinki Branch Office (2009 – 2010)
Kansai Patent Attorneys Study Group (KTK)
– Secretary, Social Events (2011)

Qualifications

Japanese Patent Attorney
Additional registration for representation of clients in specific infringement litigation (2010)
Qualified as Hazardous Materials Engineer (Class A)
Completed course on “Patent Prosecution Seminar” given by BSKB (2015)

Contact

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