| Kentaro ITO (Born: 1972) |
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| Practice Area: |
| Software |
| Information Technology, Internet |
| Electronic Commerce |
| Financial Engineering |
| Valuation of Technology |
| Examination Standards |
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| Education: |
| The University of Tokyo (B.Eng., 1995, M. Eng., 1997) |
| Kyoto University (M. Econ., 2003) |
| Santa Clara University School of Law (LL. M. 2009) |
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| Admission: |
| Japan Patent Attorneys Association (2005) |
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| Experience: |
| Japan Patent Office (1997-2005) |
| TMI Associates (Associate, 2005-Present) |
| Lecturer, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo
(2006-Present) |
| Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Palo Alto (2009-2010) |
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| Memberships: |
| Japan Patent Attorneys Association |
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| Publications: |
| (written in Japanese) |
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“A New Annotated Guide to the Patent Act (Volumes One and Two),” (Co-Author), Seirin Shoin, 2011 |
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| Seminars and Lectures: |
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"Comparative Study of JP, US, and EP Practice in Computer Software・Related Examination" (Lecture), The Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation, 2008 |
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"Computer Software Patent" (Lecture), Toyohashi University of Technology, 2007 |
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"Valuation of Intangible Assets" (Lecture), Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University 2005 |
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"Reform of the Japanese Patent Law in 2003" (Lecture), JPO, 2003 |
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"Reform of the Examination Guidelines for Patent" (Lecture), JPO, 2003 |
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"Reform of the Regulations Under the PCT" (Lecture), JPO, 2003 |
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"Patent Protection of Computer Software" (Lecture), The Japan Embedded Systems Technology Association, 2003 |
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"Intellectual Properties on Computer Software" (Lecture), Future University - Hakodate, 2003 |
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"Introduction to the Examination Guidelines for Patent" (Lecture), The Reserach Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry, 2003 |
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