Intellectual Property: Domestic - Japan
What the Team is Known For
SHUSAKU·YAMAMOTO is a boutique IP firm with a longstanding presence in the market, handling both patent prosecution and litigation. Its team possesses notable strength in the life sciences and biotechnology sectors, often advising major corporates operating in those areas. The firm is well placed to assist clients with anti-counterfeiting matters.
Strengths
"They are amazing to work with and perform detailed, careful and insightful work."
"The firm has a number of very competent attorneys who are fluent English speakers."
Notable Practitioners
Shusaku Yamamoto is the founder of SHUSAKU·YAMAMOTO and is widely recognised as a senior figure in the market. He has a wealth of expertise in handling patent enforcement and patent prosecution matters and continues to manage relationships with key clients.
Kensaku Yamamoto is managing partner of SHUSAKU·YAMAMOTO, actively representing clients in patent litigation proceedings before the Supreme Court of Japan and the IP court.
