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Atsumi & Sakai
Kenta Sugimoto
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Kenta Sugimoto

Of Counsel

Fukuoka Affiliate Office*

Main Practices
Social Media Risk and Reputational Damage / Data Protection, Data Leaks, and Cybersecurity / Employee Data Privacy / General Corporate Legal Affairs / IT, Telecommunications, and Radio / Data Protection, Privacy, and Cybersecurity / General Civil Litigation / Intellectual Property and IT Disputes / IT System Development Disputes / Intellectual Property Protection and Disputes / Intellectual Property Transactions / Unfair Competition and Protection of Business Data / IT Systems and Services / Personal Information, Privacy/Big Data / Data Utilization
Languages
Japanese / English
Office
Fukuoka

* Member of A&S Fukuoka LPC**. Not a member of Atsumi & Sakai.

**Although A&S Fukuoka LPC is affiliated with Atsumi & Sakai Legal Professional Corporation, it is a separate corporation and is not a branch office of Atsumi & Sakai Legal Professional Corporation.

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Overview

Publications & Seminars

Awards

Admitted

Japan (2012)

Bar Association

Fukuoka Bar Association

Education

The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 2008)
Chuo Law School (J.D., 2011)
The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan

Background

AOKI, SEKINE & TANAKA（December 2012-April 2017）
SATO & Partners（May 2017-September 2018）
Yakumo Law Office（October 2018- May 2023）
LINE Corporation (Currently LY Corporation)（March 2021-February 2024）

Member

Intellectual Property Lawyers Network Japan (IPLNET)

Publications

  • Manual for Investigating Internet Rights Infringers: From Social Media Posters to Identifying Pirate Site Managers, Chuokeizai-sha Holdings, Inc. (2020) [Co-author]

Seminars

  • “The Act on the Protection of Personal Information Related to Cybersecurity,” at an event entitled “The 2nd Community and Cyber Security Education Symposium in Kyushu Region,” co-hosted by Kyushu University Cybersecurity Center and Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA), on February 5, 2025