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Yamaguchi, Yoichiro was born on October 15, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Yoichiro Yamaguchi
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College of Technology and School of Law, Waseda University, Japan (Bachelor of Laws, 1974). George Washington University (Master of Laws, 1992). Spoken languages: Japanese.
Career
Worked at Foley & Lardner (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Intellectual Property Law. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Japan (as Patent Attorney). Registered to practice before Japanese Patent Office and Appear as Patent Counsel before the Courts.
1994, New York (Not admitted District of Columbia).
Company-Author: "Official Commentary of Industrial Property Laws," Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation, 1986. "Commentary of Japanese Patent Law," Yuhikaku, 1986.
"Revision of Japanese Patent Law Advantageous for Applicants Residing in United States of America," International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property Journal, Volume 11, Number. 1, 1986; United States.
Intellectual Property Court Documents Retrieval Manual, Access Nippon, 1992.
Discovery and Tactics, Access Nippon, 1993. Author, Articles on: "difference of Obviousness Tests between Method of Making and Method of Using Claims in the United States," 39 J. JAP. G. AIIPI 289 (1994). "Recent Federal Circuit"s Decisions on Software and REsponses by the United States Patent and Trademark Office," 39 J. JAP. G. AIIPI 699 (1994).
"United States Rules Proposed to Admit Evidences to Prove Dates of Invention in Other Countries Than the United States," 40 J. JAP. G. International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property 16 (1995).
"Transitional Provisions of United States Rules on Patent Procedures for Continuing and Divisional Applications," 20 J. JAP. G. International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property 209 (1995). "Molins Public Limited Company v. Textron, Incorporated., the Decision of the Federal Circuit on the Unenforceability of Flexible Manufacturing System/Patent and Duty of Candor Owed to the Patent and Trademark Office," 40 J. JAP. G. International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property 347 (1995).
"Import to the United States of Products Produced by Patented Process and Its Infringement/Legal Issues on Process Patent," 40 J. JAP. G. International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property 376 (1995). "Japan-United States Agreements and Bills Introduced to the United States Congress/Patent Term, 18-Month Publication and Reexamination," 40 J. JAP. G. International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property 491 (1995).
"Markman En Banc Decision Concerning Roles of Jury in Interpreting Claims and Legal Questions Thereof," 40 J. JAP. G. International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property 560 (1995).
"Recent Trend in the United States on Patentability of Computer-Related Invention," 40 J. JAP. G. International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property 642 (1995). "Recent Trend of Doctrine of Equivalents in the United States, Particularly, Hilton Davis Chemical Company v. Warner-Jenkinson Company," 40 J. JAP. G. International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property 713 (1995).
And "Recent Trend on the Protection of Multimedia in the United States," 40 J. JAP. G. International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property 807 (1995).
Lecturer, Japanese Patent Law and Policy, George Washington University National Law Center, 1994. Examiner, 1974-1988 and Trial Examiner, 1988, Board of Appeals, Deputy Director of Legislation Office, 1984-1985 and Deputy Director of International Affairs Division, 1986-1988, Japanese Government Patent Office, 1974-1988.
Member: New York State and American Bar Associations. Japan Patent Attorneys Association.
American Intellectual Property Law Association.
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Member: New York State and American Bar Associations. Japan Patent Attorneys Association. American Intellectual Property Law Association.
