2019 – present – Sonderhoff & Einsel, Law and Patent Office
2017 – 2019 – Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu Tokyo Office
Shohei Teramae
Mr. Shohei Teramae specializes in legal matters related to intellectual property and labor law (advising companies and representing companies in litigation and labor proceedings). He also has extensive experience in general corporate matters and commercial transactions with Japanese and global clients.
Profession
Attorney at Law
Admissions
Japan (2017)
Membership
Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association
Tokyo Bar Association IP Division
Intellectual Property Association of Japan
The Intellectual Property Lawyers Network Japan
Japan Trademark Association
Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association Intellectual Property Law Study Group
Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association In-House Lawyers Committee
Japan Design and Law Association
Professional Experience
Education
2024 – The George Washington University Law School (LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law)
2016 – Keio University Law School
2015 – Chuo University (LL.B.)
Publications
“Legal Practice of Digital Evidence Q&A (2nd Edition) ” (Nippon Kayaku Shuppan), Co-author, October 4, 2023
“Is it possible to treat patients in the Metaverse? ” (Yakuji Nippo) January 23, 2023
“Court decision regarding the 2UNDR incident where the Court recognized the defense of parallel importation of products distributed after the termination of the sales agency agreement (Tokyo District Court, October 22, 2020 – Case No: Heisei 30 (Wa) 35053)” (No. 15376 of “Patent News” 2021, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry, Co-author), 2021
“Ban Urgently Needed on Private-Use Imports of Counterfeit Brand-Name Goods” (No. 15157 of “Patent News” 2020, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry, Co-author: Shohei Teramae), 2020
Lectures
“Case Report – Kent Case Judgment: Tokyo District Court Judgment of January 31, 2022, Tokyo District Court Website, Case No. 1160, Injunction Demand for Trademark Infringement 2020” (Intellectual Property Law Study Group, Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association), 2022
“Design and Unfair Competition Precedents in 2021” (Tokyo Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Department), 2022
“Commentary on Trademark, Design and Unfair Competition Precedents in 2020” (Tokyo Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Department), 2021
Languages
Japanese, English
