Intellectual Property Transactions

Atsumi & Sakai’s intellectual property team is led by partners recognized by independent commentators as leading practitioners in the field. The team advises on domestic and cross-border contractual arrangements for all types of intellectual property, such as license agreements regarding patent rights, trademark rights, design rights, copyrights, etc., and employee invention regulations. The team also advises on the IP aspects of M&A transactions and joint ventures, including due diligence and warranties.

 

When advising foreign clients, our firm can field a team of expert Japanese lawyers and foreign lawyers who have relevant experience and bi-cultural sensitivity. Our team can do business and draft documents in Japanese, English, German, Mandarin, Hindi, Korean, and Marathi, and provides services around the clock through our global affiliated offices.

 

 

Related practices

Related Publications

  • Conducting Joint Research and Contractual Matters: Attribution of Inventions, Sharing of Development Costs, Confidentiality Agreements, Non-working Compensation, Joint Application, and Suspension and Liquidation of Project, Technical Information Institute Co., Ltd. (2020) 
  • AI Business Strategy:An Approach to Effective IP Strategy, How to Start New Businesses and Put [AI] into Practical Use, JOHOKIKO CO., LTD. (2020) 
  • Materials Informatics‐material development based on data science, computation and experiment, Johokiko (2018) 
  • Intellectual Property License Agreement: Industrial Technology (Patents and Expertise)NIHON KAJO Publishing Co., Ltd. (2018) *External website

 

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