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Azami Global from US visited Asamura

Feb 5, 2024 Azami Global from US visited our firm.   From left to right: Mr. Mizumoto, Patent Attorney, Mr. Daniel Tjoernelund,CEO and Mr. Asamura, Patent Attorney and Attorney-at-Law  

cleveland scott york from UK visited Asamura

Jan 29, 2024 cleveland scott york from UK visited our firm. From left to right : Mr. Asamura, Patent Attorney and Attorney-at-Law, Mr Michael Williams, Patent Attorney and Mr Mizumoto, Patent Attorney  

Japan: IP Lump-Sum Act Now in Effect

Jan 22, 2024 Japan: IP Lump-Sum Act Now in Effect   This is an overview of The Act for Partial Revision of the Unfair Competition Prevention Act (IP Lump-sum Act) that went into effect on January 1, 2024. Patent Law: Establishment of provisions for online submission of the Paris Convention for the certification of priority…

JA・KEMP from UK visited Asamura

Jan19, 2024 JA・KEMP from UK visited our firm. From left to right : Mr Mizumoto, Patent Attorney, Mr Christopher O’Beirne,Patent Attorney  

Ryota Hara, a patent attorney at our firm, has been awarded the Lawyer Monthly Legal Award 2023 in the category Trademark Lawyer of the Year

Jan 9,2024 Ryota Hara, a patent attorney at our firm, has been awarded the Lawyer Monthly Legal Award 2023 in the category Trademark Lawyer of the Year   Ryota Hara, a patent attorney in the Trademark and Design Department of our firm, is a winner and recipient of a prestigious 2023 Legal Awards in the…

The year end and new year holidays

Dec 27,2023 The year end and new year holidays   Our office and Japan Patent Office (JPO) are closed from December 29, 2023 to January 3, 2024 due to the year end and new year holidays. We will resume our business on January 4, 2024.    

The Trademark Lawyer Magazine Annual 2024 features an article written by Asamura IP’s Kazutaka Otsuka

Dec 25, 2023 The Trademark Lawyer Magazine Annual 2024 features an article written by Asamura IP’s Kazutaka Otsuka   Kazutaka Otsuka, the Head of Asamura IP’s Trademark and Design Department, has written an article on Japanese trademark consent system that will start on April 1,2024, in Japan. The article was published in the latest Issue…

Closed Dates – 2024 – JPO and ASAMURA IP P.C.

Jan 1,2024 Closed Dates – 2024–   JPO and ASAMURA IP P.C.     Closed dates of the Japan Patent Office (JPO) and ASAMURA IP P.C. in 2024 are as follows.   Closed Weekly on: Closed Additionally on: Saturday and Sunday     1 January 2024     2 January 2024     3 January 2024…

K&S Partners from India visited Asamura

Dec 8, 2023 K&S Partners from India visited our firm. From left to right : Ms. Tanaka, Patent Attorney, Mr. Mizumoto, Patent Attorney, Mr. Asamura, Patent Attorney and Attorney-at-Law, Mr. Naveen Suriya, Mr. Amrish Tiwari, Mr. Inoue, Patent Attorney,  and  Mr. Tatsuhito Onishi

Japan: International Application Fees Revised

Dec 6, 2023 Japan: International Application Fees Revised   Due to the continuing depreciation of the yen, the fees for filing international applications with the Japan Patent Office (JPO) will be revised once again and increase from January 1, 2024.   Type of Fee Requirements Amount of money Before Dec 31, 2023 On and after…