Managing Partner
Patent Attorney (Infringement Litigation Counsel)
Chemical & Materials Technologies
Professional Affiliations
Japan Patent Attorneys Association (JPAA)
Career Highlights:
In 2000, Mr. Takeshi Yamashita commenced his professional journey at a leading comprehensive paint manufacturer, where he gained valuable experience in chemical formulations and material sciences. After obtaining his patent attorney qualification in 2009, Mr. Yamashita transitioned to the field of intellectual property law, focusing on patent prosecution and filings. During his tenure at a prominent patent law firm starting in 2009, Mr. Yamashita honed his skills in drafting patent applications, conducting patent searches, and managing the patent prosecution process.
With a meticulous approach and a deep understanding of patent law, Mr. Yamashita successfully handled patent applications across various industries, including chemical engineering, materials science, and related fields. His expertise in patent filings and prosecution extends to both domestic and international applications, where he has demonstrated proficiency in navigating complex legal frameworks and ensuring the protection of clients’ intellectual property rights. Recognized for his dedication and thoroughness, Mr. Yamashita obtained registration as a Specific Infringement Litigation Counsel in 2017, further enhancing his capabilities in handling patent-related legal matters. In 2020, Mr. Yamashita brought his extensive experience and expertise to Takaoka IP, where he continues to provide strategic guidance and comprehensive support to clients in safeguarding their innovations and intellectual assets.
