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SHINYA JITSUHIRO

Vice President, International Division
Patent Attorney
Chemistry
M.S., Graduate School of Synthetic
Chemistry, Kyoto University
Member of APAA
Professional Background:
Japanese Patent Office

Expertise and Experience:

Prosecution, opinions, trials for invalidation, oppositions, and suits against trial decisions. Mr. Jitsuhiro specializes in organic synthetic chemistry, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, polymer chemistry, polymer processing, molding techniques, xerography, lithography, rapid prototyping methods, and plastic recycling. He was an examiner in the Polymer Processing Division (JPO), 1993 - 1997, and a consultant at the Center for Intellectual Property Rights in Saga Prefecture, 1997 - 1998. He has served as a lecturer for a training course at the Japan Intellectual Property Association since 2006.

Publications:

Rapid Prototyping Methods, The Invention, Vol. 93, No. 7, pp. 55-61, 1996
"Claims for medical inventions", Managing Intellectual Property's Japan IP Focus 2009, Feb. 2009
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