1. Japan

  • Intellectual Property

  • Representing a Japanese telecommunications equipment maker in a patent infringement suit against a U.S. semiconductor manufacturer; out of court settlement.

  • Representing a Japanese precision products manufacturer in a mutual patent infringement case between a Japanese electronic parts manufacturer; out of court settlement.

  • Representing a Japanese semiconductor/electronic parts research and development company in multiple patent infringement cases against a Korean and a Japanese electronic manufacturers; out of court settlement.

  • Representing a Japanese chemical products manufacturer in a patent infringement suit initiated by a Swiss pharmaceutical company; out of court settlement.

  • Representing a Japanese chemical products manufacturer in two patent infringement cases initiated by two university immunization researchers; court judgments for clients.

  • Representing a Japanese electronics manufacturer in a patent infringement litigation against a Japanese subsidiary of a Taiwanese electronics manufacturer; out of court settlement.

  • Representing a Japanese auto parts manufacturer in two patent invalidity suits with another Japanese auto parts manufacturer; court judgment for client in one suit.

  • Representing a U.S. electronics manufacturer in two suits for canceling the Patent Office’s decision concerning patent invalidity with a Japanese electronics manufacturer; court judgment for client.

  • Representing a Japanese water processing company in a patent infringement suit initiated by a Japanese electronics manufacturer; court judgment for client.

  • Representing a Japanese water processing company in a patent infringement suit initiated by an overseas company; court judgment for client.

  • Representing a Japanese sculptor in moral rights dispute over noted sculpture; court judgment for client.

  • Representing a Japanese electronics manufacturer in a patent infringement litigation against a Japanese subsidiary of a Korean electronics manufacturer; court judgment for client.

  • Representing a Japanese electronics manufacturer in a patent infringement litigation against a Korean electronics manufacturer; court judgment for client.

  • Other Cases

  • Representing a Japanese electrical manufacturer in a tax dispute stemming from settlement in a U.S. patent infringement case; judgement in Japanese Supreme Court for client.

  • Representing a Japanese company in dispute over an auto purchase in the U.S. and question of international jurisdiction; court judgment for client.

  • Representing a Swiss pharmaceutical company in a contract dispute litigation in Japan; out of court settlement.

  • Representing a Japanese communications equipment manufacturer in litigation against a Japanese communications provider for damages; out of court settlement.

  • Representing a Japanese trading company in litigation initiated by a second Japanese trading company stemming from an investment in an Indonesian energy plant project; out of court settlement.

  • Representing a U.S. venture in arbitration before the ICC International Court of Arbitration against a Japanese electronics manufacture for a refund of advance royalty; award for client.

2. U.S.

  • Representing a Japanese chemical products maker in litigation against a U.S. chemical products manufacturer for misappropriation of know-how; out of court settlement.

  • Representing a Japanese chemical products manufacturer in a patent infringement litigation intitiated by a U.S. chemical products manufaturer; settlement through palaintiff’s withdrawal of the suit.

  • Representing a Japanese semiconductor/electronics parts research and development company in two patent infringement cases initiated against a Korean electronics manufacturer; out of court settlement.

  • Representing a Japanese semiconductor/electronics parts research and development company in a patent infringement litigation against a Japanese electronics manufacturer; out of court settlement.

  • Representing a Japanese communications equipment manufacturer in a patent infringement litigation inititated by a U.S. company; out of court settlement.

  • Representing a Japanese precision products manufacturer in mutual patent infringement suits with a Japanese electronics parts manufacturer; out of court settlement.