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SUGIMURA & Partners
Lawyers
Kenji Sugimura
- Phone+81 3 3581 2241
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Architecture, design, trademarks, international treaties.
Position
Mr Sugimura is a Managing Partner of the firm. As an experienced Japanese patent attorney and litigator specialising in mechanics and architectural engineering, he is actively involved in IP organizations, such as AIPPI, APAA, FICPI, INTA, and the JPAA. He currently serves as a member of the board of FICPI-Japan and on JPAA’s International Activities Center subcommittee. Mr Sugimura has authored several articles on Japanese IP practice in international IP magazines. His writings focus on new changes and trends in Japanese IP practice, general differences between Japanese IP practice and IP practices in the US and Europe, and industry specific opportunities within the Japanese IP market.
Education
Waseda University (BS Architecture; MS Architecture).