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.