Partner Toshiya Furusho

Osaka Bar Association, Japan Federation of Bar Associations, The IP Lawyers Network Japan (2006)
New York (2013)

Location ： Osaka Office

Practice Areas

      Professional Summary

      Toshiya Furusho is a partner in Osaka office of Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners. His practice focuses on intellectual property licensing and litigation as well as counseling on intellectual property matters, and covers all areas of intellectual property, including patent, trademark, design, copyright and unfair competition. He has extensive experience with patent litigations in a wide variety of industries including mechanical engineering, electric engineering and biotechnology, as well as trademark and unfair competition litigations representing brand manufactures. He has been an adjunct instructor of patent law at Kwansei Gakuin University Law School since 2014. In addition, he is currently serving as a vice-chairman of Intellectual Property Committee in Osaka Bar Association since 2016.

      Education & Professional Experience

      May. 2013 –Aug. 2013
      Foreign Legal Trainee, Fish & Richardson P.C. (Munich office)

      Sep. 2012 – May 2013
      Foreign Legal Trainee, Fish & Richardson P.C. (New York office)

      2012
      University of Washington School of Law（LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law & Policy）

      2004
      Kyoto University (LL.B.)

      Activities

      2016 - present
      Vice-Chairman, Intellectual Property Committee, Osaka Bar Association

      2014 - present
      Adjunct Instructor (Intellectual Property Law)
      Kwansei Gakuin University Law School
      Member, Intellectual Property Law Practice Study Group, Osaka Bar Association

      Publications Archives

      2023.08.24
      Thematic-based: Legal Practice in the Healthcare Business
      2022.12.16
      JAPAN: An Introduction to Intellectual Property: Bengoshi
      2022.07.15
      The Intellectual Property and Antitrust Review 7th edition Japan Part
      2021.07
      The Intellectual Property and Antitrust Review 6th edition Japan Part
      2021.04
      International Advertising Law：Second Edition［JAPAN］
      2020.07
      The Intellectual Property and Antitrust Review 5th edition Japan Part
      2019.12
      International Legal Practice
      2019.11
      Legal Practice Concerning Joint Research and Development Agreements
      2017.06.27
      Supreme Court Decision on the Fifth Requirement of the Doctrine of Equivalents - DKSH Japan K.K. et al. v. Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (the "Maxacalcitol Case")
      2014.05
      International Advertising Law [Japan]
      2014.04
      Unfair Competition
      2010.11.19
      Exhaustion of a Patent – The Ink Cartridge Case

      Seminars/Lectures Archives

      2023.12.14
      【Onilne Seminar】Damage Compensation in Intellectual Property Right Infringement Cases - Recent Trends in Court Decisions and Practical Responses Thereto
      2021.10.05
      【Onilne Seminar】Life Science Practice Seminar No.3: Points to Note Regarding Joint R&D Agreements in the Field of Life Sciences
      2021.02.10
      【Online Seminar】International Legal Practice Seminar (2): Intellectual Property Agreements with Overseas Companies
      2019.08.20
      Latest legislation concerning calculation of the damages for patent infringement and trends in court decisions
      2018.12.10
      【Nagoya】Points in Drafting a Joint R&D Agreement: Learning through Dispute Case Studies
      2018.09.18
      Points in Drafting a Joint R&D Agreement: Learning through Dispute Case Studies
      2017.11.06
      Violations of Intellectual Property Rights and Criminal Procedures Therefor - A Study of the Use of Criminal Procedures as a Strategy to Strengthen the Preventive Effect Thereof Against Violations of Intellectual Property Rights
      2016.04
      My Number: What You Need to Know and What You Need to Do
      2016.03
      Amendments to the Act on the Protection of Personal Information in Japan in Response to Globalization
      2015.11.11
      U.S. Patent Seminar Practical Points to Note in Securing the Confidentiality Privileges in the Phases of Patent Application and Litigation: The Attorney-Client and Work Product Privileges in the U.S. -A Practical Application for Japanese Companies
      2015.08
      Seminar on Business Practices in Response to the My Number System - Overall Summary covering a General Description of the My Number System, Development of Operational Flows, and Points in Business Practices in Response to the My Number System
      2015.07.08
      [Intellectual Property Seminar] Implementation in Companies of the Employee Invention System (in View of the Current Law and Its Amendment)
      2015.01
      Recent Decisions on Intellectual Property Rights in Europe
      2014.05
      The Current Intellectual Property Law System in Myanmar and the Operation thereof Myanmar Intellectual Property Seminar

      Languages

      Japanese and English

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