
Representative Partner, Patent Attorney
SHIGEKI NAKATSUKASA (JPAA Registration No. 11318)
1961 | Born in Okayama, Japan |
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1987 | Master’s degree in chemistry (organic synthesis) from Kyoto University |
1987-2000 | Research Laboratories (research in polymer science) and Intellectual Property Department at Kuraray Co., Ltd. |
1999 | Registered Japanese patent attorney |
2001-2007 | Mori & Associates |
2004 | Supplementary note of Specific infringement lawsuit counsel |
2008 | Established "Setouchi International Patent Firm" |
2014 | Chief of Japan Patent Attorneys Association Chugoku branch |
2015 | "Setouchi International Patent Firm" changes its status to patent professional corporation |

Partner, Patent Attorney
SHUNICHIRO ITO (JPAA Registration No. 18060)
1974 | Born in Okayama, Japan |
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2001 | Master’s degree in chemistry (chemical biotechnology) from Yokohama National University |
2001-2005 | Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc. (research in functional dye) |
2005-2008 | Mori & Associates |
2008 | Joined "Setouchi International Patent Firm" |
2012 | Registered Japanese patent attorney |
2013,2017 | Assistant chief of Japan Patent Attorneys Association Chugoku branch |
2015 | Supplementary note of Specific infringement lawsuit counsel |
2015 | "Setouchi International Patent Firm" changes its status to patent professional corporation |

Patent Attorney
TAKASHI FUKUMORI,Ph.D. (JPAA Registration No. 21757)
1976 | Born in Okayama, Japan |
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1999 | Bachelor’s degree in chemistry (organic synthesis) from Okayama University |
2005 | Doctor's degree in materials science (biosensor) from Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology |
2005-2007 | National Institute of AIST (research in biosensor) |
2007-2009 | Olympus Corporation (research in semiconductor process) |
2009 | Joined “Setouchi International Patent Firm” |
2019 | Registered Japanese patent attorney |