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Yohei Sato

Yohei Sato

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  • Timeline

  • Skills

    Intellectual Property
    Intellectual Property Law
    Legal Research
    Licensing
    Patentability
    Patent Applications
    Patent Enforcement
    Patent Preparation
    Patent Prosecution
    Patents
    Patent Searching
    Patent Strategy
    US Patent

  • About me

    - Assistant manager (licensing team leader) at IP department especially responsible for IP transaction and licensing - 10-year experience of patent application, prosecution, and patent clearance in Information and Communication Technology, UI, UX, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, and Software field - B.E. in Japan (2006) and LL.M. specialized in IP in the U.S (2016) - U.S. patent bar as a limited recognition (Expired)(2017) - Vice-chairperson of the Second Patent Committee of JIPA (Japan Intellectual Property Association) (2015-2016)

  • Education

    • Santa Clara University

      2015 - 2016
      Master of Laws (LL.M.) Intellectual Property

    • Tokyo University of Science

      2002 - 2006
      Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Mechanical Enginnering

  • Experience

    • Fuji Xerox

      Apr 2006 - Mar 2021

      Licensing team Patent application, prosecution, and patent clearance in mechanical and software technology

      • Assistant Manager

        Apr 2020 - Mar 2021

      • Senior Associate

        Apr 2014 - Mar 2020

      • Junior Associate

        Apr 2006 - Mar 2014

    • Sughrue Mion PLLC

      Jun 2016 - Jun 2017
      Trainee

    • FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation seconded from FUJIFILM Business Innovation

      Apr 2021 - Feb 2023
      Assistant Manager (Team leader)

    • Asahi Group Holdings

      Mar 2023 - now

      Intellectual Properties Division Legal (Global IP)

      • Senior IP Manager (Team Lead)

        Apr 2024 - now

      • Senior IP Manager

        Mar 2023 - Mar 2024

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • U.S. Patent Agent (Limited Recognition under 37 CFR 11.9(b))

      Jan 2017