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Masahiro Nanjo was awarded a certificate of appreciation from the Japan Patent Attorneys Association as having served on various public committee on intellectual property contributing to the development of the patent attorney system in Japan.
Masahiro Nanjo was awarded a certificate of appreciation from the Japan Patent Attorneys Association as having served on various public committee on intellectual property contributing to the development of the patent attorney system in Japan.
Masahiro Nanjo was appointed as a research committee member at the Central Research Institute of Intellectual Property of the Japan Patent Attorneys Association.
Masahiro Nanjo was appointed as a research committee member at the Central Research Institute of Intellectual Property of the Japan Patent Attorneys Association. The research theme is “Specification Endurable in Patent Enforcement” (chaired by Professor Ryu Takabayashi of Waseda University). The term of appointment is from Apr. 1st, 2013, to Sep. 30th, 2014. Related Info
Masahiro Nanjo was interviewed by Institute of Intellectual Property regarding its research on claim interpretation in the judgment on patentability. The research by Institute of Intellectual Property is commissioned by the Japan Patent Office.
Masahiro Nanjo was interviewed by Institute of Intellectual Property regarding its research on claim interpretation in the judgment on patentability. The topics discussed covered Supreme Court Decision on Lipase Case, claims specified by function, characteristic, etc, product-by-process claims, use claims. The research by Institute of Intellectual Property is commissioned by the Japan Patent Offic […]
Masahiro Nanjo was appointed as a research committee member at the Central Research Institute of Intellectual Property of the Japan Patent Attorneys Association.
Masahiro Nanjo was appointed as a research committee member at the Central Research Institute of Intellectual Property of the Japan Patent Attorneys Association. The research theme is “Specification-related Issues” (chaired by Professor Ryu Takabayashi of Waseda University). The term of appointment is from Apr. 1st, 2012, to Jul. 31st, 2012. Related Info
In the invalidation trial (Case No. Invalidation 2010-800110) in which Masahiro Nanjo filed for the client, the JPO appeal board decided in favor of Masahiro Nanjo declaring that the claim of patent at issue is invalid for the lack of inventive step.
On June 29th, 2010 Masahiro Nanjo filed an invalidation trail (Case No. Invalidation 2010-800110). In this invalidation trial we asserted the invalidity of the claim 1 of the patent No. 4109165, which allegedly covers patentee’s commercial product, based on the lack of inventive step. An oral hearing was held on January 27th, 2011. On April 25th, the JPO appeal board in charge, which consisted of […]
Masahiro Nanjo was appointed as a member of Patent Attorneys Examining and Disciplinary Subcommittee, Industrial Property Council of Japan Patent Office, on Feb. 27th.
Masahiro Nanjo was appointed as a member of Patent Attorneys Examining and Disciplinary Subcommittee, Industrial Property Council of Japan Patent Office, on Feb. 27th and thus will serve as an examiner for Patent Attorney Examination 2011 (essay-type written and oral examinations). Related Info
We, TOKYO ACTi, wish to convey our sympathy, thoughts and prayers to the people who have been affected by the disaster.
We, TOKYO ACTi, wish to convey our sympathy, thoughts and prayers to the people who have been affected by the disaster. Our operation is not affected by the earthquake nor are our properties including electronic data stroage as well as paper files, largely due to the state-of-art building we are in. In addition, all of our attorneys and staff are safe. We have internally discussed what we can do a […]
Masahiro Nanjo was appointed as a research committee member at the Central Research Institute of Intellectual Property of the Japan Patent Attorneys Association.
Masahiro Nanjo was appointed as a research committee member at the Central Research Institute of Intellectual Property of the Japan Patent Attorneys Association. The research theme is “Specification-related Issues” (chaired by Professor Ryu Takabayashi of Waseda University). The term of appointment is from Sep. 1st, 2010, to Mar. 31st, 2012. Related Info
The 2009 Report by the Patentability Investigation Committee, for which Masahiro Nanjo served as a committee member and which was held by the Appeals Division of Japan Patent Office, was published.
The 2009 Report by the Patentability Investigation Committee, for which Masahiro Nanjo served as a committee member and which was held by the Appeals Division of Japan Patent Office, was published. Related Info
Masahiro Nanjo was appointed as a research committee member at the Central Research Institute of Intellectual Property of the Japan Patent Attorneys Association.
Masahiro Nanjo was appointed as a research committee member at the Central Research Institute of Intellectual Property of the Japan Patent Attorneys Association. The research theme is “Various Issues Involving Specification” (chaired by Professor Ryu Takabayashi of Waseda University). The term of appointment is from Apr. 1st, 2010, to July. 31st, 2010. Related Info
