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- Minako CHIBA
Minako CHIBAFirst Chemical Dept
Patent Attorney
Passed Japanese Patent Bar Examination in 2010 (Reg. No. 17596). Working in the field of intellectual property since 2002.
Areas of expertise
Organic chemistry, polymer chemistry
Areas of technical experience in IP work
Various types of resin compositions (fluororesin compositions, paint/coating compositions, compositions for polarizing films, fire-retardant resin compositions, aerosol compositions)
Transfer belts for image forming devices (polyimide belts, etc.)
Various types of medical materials (suture prosthetic materials, synthetic blood vessels, tissue culture growth media)
Various types of fibers (fibers for use in textiles, fibers for use in artificial hair and fur products, etc.)
Recording media (heat-sensitive paper, inkjet media, etc.)
Batteries and related technologies (nonaqueous electrolytes for lithium secondary storage cells, etc.)
Various types of inorganic compositions (electroplating solutions, glass compositions, fluorescent substances, etc.)
Optical films and related technologies
Various types of apparatuses (foodstuff manufacturing equipment, luminescent devices, etc.)
Education
Graduated from Department of Chemistry and Materials Technology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Kyoto Institute of Technology
Completed Master’s course in Energy and Hydrocarbon Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
Work Experience
Employed by major electronic components manufacturer, during which time was engaged in research and development of electrically conductive pastes for use in solar cells
Employed by other patent firm for approximately 8 years
Joined UNIUS Patent Attorneys Office in 2011
Memberships & Associations
Japan Patent Attorneys Association (JPAA)
Kansai Patent Attorneys Study Group (KTK)
Western Japan Patent Attorney Club
– New Member Operations Committee (2012 – present)
Qualifications
Japanese Patent Attorney
Additional registration for representation of clients in specific infringement litigation (2012)
Contact
E-mail inquiries
Telephone inquiries