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Megumu Kurokawa, Patent Attorney



Career
1983 Graduated from Shibaura Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture
1985-1988
  Technical Advisor, Miyoshi International Patent Office
1988-1991
  Technical Advisor, Patent Attorney, Suzuki International Patent & Trademark Office
1989 Registered as Patent Attorney
1991-2004
  Patent Attorney, Isshiki International Patent Office (2003- Isshiki & Co.)
2004-2007
  Appointed as Judicial Research Official at Tokyo High Court, IP division (2005- Intellectual Property High Court)
2007 Joined Abe, Ikubo & Katayama

Main Areas of Practice
Kurokawa handled numerous patent matters in the fields of machinery, electronics and chemistry in patent offices for 19 years, which brought him expertise from obtaining patent to exercising the patent rights.  He also developed his career in the IP division at the Tokyo High Court and the IP High Court, supporting judges as a Judicial Research Official on technical aspects in patent lawsuits against appeal/trial board decisions and patent infringement cases mainly in the mechanical field.
He is dealing mainly with patent infringement cases, lawsuits against appeal/trial board decisions and providing expert opinions, using his experience and expertise in patent offices and the High Court.

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