Hagihara & Associates
Third Watanabe Bldg., 9th floor
1-33, Shiba 2-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0014, Japan
TEL : 81-3-3455-4523 / FAX : 81-3-3455-4524
E-mail : info@hagihara-pt.com

[ EDUCATION ]

Graduated from Engineering Faculty of Shizuoka University majoring Electronic

1966

[ WORK EXPERIENCE ]

Hagihara & Associates

July, 1995 - Present

Specializing in domestic and international intellectual property matters, including intellectual property licensing, patent validity and infringement opinions, advice to clients on patent policies, and patent prosecution before the Japanese Patent Office.

Oki Electric Industry Co.,Ltd.

April, 1966 - June, 1995

General Manager, International Affairs Legal & Intellectual Property Division

April - June, 1995

General Manager, Intellectual Property Department Legal & Intellectual Property Division

1992 - March, 1995

General Manager, Intellectual Property Department I, Intellectual Property Division

1990 - 1992

Deputy General Manager, Intellectual Property Department I, Intellectual Property Division

1989 - 1990

Manager, Patent Department

1983 - 1989

Staff Manager, Patent Department

1981 - 1983

R&D Laboratory Electron Device Group

1966 - 1980

Engaged in semiconductor manufacturing and circuit design technologies, having worked as an electronical engineer. Specializing in bipolar and MOS manufacturing process and circuit designing development and in designing bi-CMOS high voltage circuits and devices