Lawyer Monthly - Legal Awards 2019

86 LEGAL AWARDS 2019 | WWW.LAWYER-MONTHLY.COM M. IDE & Co. Japan INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWYER OF THE YEAR About Masatake IDE Masatake IDE was admitted as a Japanese Patent Attorney in 1984 and founded M. IDE & Co. in 1995. Masatake IDE chairs the firm and is a specialist of chemical and biochemical IP matters. Also, he was a chairman of the Biotech/Life-Science Committee of JPAA in 2004, a Board member of Japanese Patent Attorneys Association (JPAA) in 2009-10, a Vice President of JPAA in 2011-12, a Vice President of Education Institute of JPAA from 2012 to 2016, a member of the board of examiners for examination of Japanese Patent Attorneys in 2014-15, and a lecturer (concerning response to office action in chemical field) of JPAA practical training course from 2012 to 2018. Firm Profile M. IDE & Co. is a firm located in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in counsel and representation in the procurement of patents, trademarks and other IP rights. M. IDE & Co. has been working for global procurement of IP rights on behalf of Japanese and international clients for over 20 years. The global work over the years has developed its understanding of various legal systems and ways of thinking which are diverse in various countries, and has helped when communicating with its international clients. Areas of Expertise M. IDE & Co. became popular as a firm providing good legal service and expertise in chemical/biotechnological areas, and has now grown to handle a wide range of IP matters, including mechanical, electrical, design patent, trademark and unfair competition. Contact Masatake IDE Tel: +81 3 3263 7749 E: officei0p@midepat.com www.midepat.com MASATAKE IDE

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