ASAMURA IP - Trademarks & Patent Lawyer of the Year
Ryota Hara is a patent attorney who focuses his practice on domestic and overseas trademark and design prosecution, renewal management, and transfer registration. In addition, his practice encompasses unfair competition, seizures for counterfeit goods and detection of smugglers. Mr Hara is a recipient of Finance Monthly Legal Award in the category Trademark Lawyer of the Year for 3 consecutive years.
Key Areas of Expertise
Procedural support for trademark and design rights protection (foreign and domestic), general registration of transfer of trademark and design rights, unfair competition, seizure of counterfeit goods.
Firm Profile
Since the establishment of our firm in 1891, we have evolved through five generations into the oldest and one of the most experienced professional patent firms in Japan offering a one-stop shop solution for all IP needs. offering a one-stop shop solution for all IP needs. Our firm managed to build a long-term trusted relationship with IP law firms across the globe which allows us to handle Japanese patent, trademark and design applications from clients anywhere in the world.
We take great pride in delivering exceptionally high quality, handling both inbound and outbound cases, with more than 34 patent attorneys covering technical fields ranging from mechanical engineering, ICT to chemical/biotechnology. Depending on the case and the technology to be patented, we appoint the right patent attorney to act on behalf of our clients to ensure that each case is successful.