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Akira NAKANISHI

Design Division
Principal Sr. Patent Attorney

Field
mechanical
design
Qualification
patent attorney (2009)
IP infringement litigator (2014)

Profile

Mr. Nakanishi was qualified as a patent attorney in 2009. He was also qualified in 2014 as an IP infringement litigator.  (Qualified as having passed the Specific Infringement Litigation Representation Examination under Article 15 bis of the Patent Attorneys Law in Japan.) 
After working at FUJITEC Co., Ltd., he joined Fukami in 1990. He has been handling prosecutions, appeals, expert opinions, and litigation in the fields of mechanical devices, automotive matters, copiers, medical equipment, etc.  He is a member of the Japan Patent Attorneys Association (JPAA) and APAA.

Education

graduated from Doshisha University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering (1986)

Experience

FUJITEC Co., Ltd. (1986-1990)
Fukami Patent Office (1990-)

Adjunct lecturer

Adjunct Lecturer, Osaka Institute of Technology, Graduate School of Intellectual Property (2012-2015)

Overseas training

Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch Program (US) (2013)
VOSSIUS & PARTNER Program (DE) (2016)