Machinery, electric and information technology, specifically industrial machinery including tools and agricultural equipment, medical devices, optical machinery including image sensors, image formation devices and laser sources, lighting devices including automobile lights and general lighting, acoustic devices such as microphones and speakers, telecommunications infrastructure and many types of software-related technologies. Qualified as an Information Systems Security Administrator (SU)
Takashi Akabane
Kentaro Kakumoto has approximately 10 years of experience (including 8 years at one of the Big Four accounting firms) providing auditing services for international clients (especially software and manufacturing companies). He has broad knowledge of and experience in the latest auditing methods and IFRS.
Profession
Patent Attorney
Admissions
Japan Patent Attorneys Association (2011)
Qualified IP Litigator in Japan (2014)
Membership
Japan Patent Attorneys Association
Areas of Legal Expertise
Patent and utility model applications, trials and appeals, expert opinions, litigations
Areas of Technological Expertise
Professional Experience
2018 – present – Sonderhoff & Einsel, Law and Patent Office
2015 – 2018 – Ebisu International Patent Office
2011 – 2015 – Tsumugi IP Law Firm
2004 – 2011 – Stanley Electric Co., Ltd.
2001 – 2004 – IP Firm Shuwa
2000 – 2001 – Tajima Roofing Inc.
Education
2000 – Nihon University College of Science and Technology, Mechanical Engineering
Languages
Japanese, English
