Mr Masanori Hiroe > Hiroe & Associates > Gifu, Japan > Lawyer Profile

Hiroe & Associates
4-3, USA 3-CHOME
GIFU CITY 500-8368
Japan
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Work Department

Trademarks, Designs, Copyright, Unfair Competition.

Position

Patent Attorney/Partner.

Career

Masanori HIROE received a Masters degree in Civil Law from the Graduate School of Ritsumeikan University in March 2001. He has also attended doctoral studies at Ritsumeikan University concentrating on Civil Law. He joined Hiroe & Associates in April 2001 and has been assisting in preparation of design and trademark applications and their prosecution. He passed the patent bar examination in November 2010 and qualified a patent attorney in April 2011.
Masanori Hiroe is a current member of the Japan Patent Attorneys Association, JIPA, APAA and INTA, and specializes in  trademarks, designs, copyright, and unfair competition. He is also an adjunct professor at Gifu University, and regularly gives lectures at Intellectual Property seminars.

Languages

English, Japanese.

Memberships

APAA, INTA, JPAA, JIPA.

Lawyer Rankings

Japan > Intellectual property: Independent local firms

A well-rounded firm, Hiroe & Associates provides a full range of IP services encompassing patents, design and trade marks. The team is co-led by Takenori Hiroe, an expert in IP rights disputes; Masanori Hiroe, who specialises in trade mark application appeals and cancellation trials; and Satoshi Hashimoto, who focuses on patent applications.