Professional Profile

  E-mail:tyaguchi@keisenassociates.com

         Japan District Courts, admitted for litigation representation practice as attorney/counsel at Specific Intellectual
  Property Infringement lawsuits*(2008)

       Japan High Courts including Intellectual Property High Court in Tokyo, admitted for litigation representation practice
  as attorney/counsel at: Specific Intellectual Property Infringement appeal lawsuits*(2008); and, Patent, Utility Model,
  Industrial Design and Trademark registration invalidity/patentability appeal lawsuits(1993).

       The Japan Supreme Court, admitted for litigation representation practice as attorney/counsel at: Specific Intellectual
  Property Infringement appeal lawsuits*(2008); and, Patent, Utility Model, Industrial Design and Trademark registration
  invalidity/patentability lawsuits appeal lawsuits(1993).

* Specific Intellectual Property Infringement lawsuits include any infringement lawsuits involving Patent, Utility Model, Design, Trademark, Trade Secrets and Anti Competition Prevention Laws.

         Japan Patent Attorneys Association

         Visiting Professor of Kumamoto University for International Technology Transfer Strategy, 2007 to Present

       Visiting Professor of Tokyo University of Science Graduate School for the Master of Intellectual Property Law, 2008 to
  Present.

         Speaker, “Finding Solutions and Looking Into The Future Of Japan-U.S. Technology Transfers”, Graduate School of
 Management of Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan, October 26, 2007

       Speaker, “International Licensing Between Japan and the U.S. and Support For Cooperation Between Industry and
  Academia”, Hokkaido University, pporo, February 15, 2007

       Speaker, “Hand Incubator Medical Device”, Executive Briefing IX Sponsored by yet2.com, Tokyo, Japan, November
  2007

       Speaker, “U.S. Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship – Current State of the International Technology Transfer
  Field”, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo, Japan, January 20, 2007

       Speaker, “Trends In the U.S. Patent Examination Process and Related Patent Law Changes”, Kyushu Division
  Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Fukuoka, Japan, October 27, 2006

       Speaker, “Intellectual Property and Starting a Business in the U.S.A., and Latest Circumstances For International
  Technology Transfer, Parts I and II”, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, July 6, 2006

       Speaker, "How to use Japanese Professional" at the LES/AUTM 2006 Spring Meeting, New York, NY, May 9, 2006.

       Speaker, “Entrepreneurship” presented at 11th Annual Wharton Asia Business Conference, Philadelphia, PA,
  November 2005

       Speaker, “Patent Enforcement and Prosecution in Japan,” presented at the Cornell Club China and Japan IP
  Breakfast Seminar, New York, NY, October 2005

       Speaker (as Japanese patent law expert), “A Global Perspective of Patent Procurement and Litigation Issues for
  Biotechnology Inventions,” presented at the BIO 2005 International Convention held in Philadelphia, PA, June 2005

       Speaker (as Japanese patent law expert), “Intellectual Property Rights in Labor Relations and Service Provision,”
  presented at the International Association of Young Lawyers (Association Internationale des Jeunes Avocats) Annual
  Conference, Madrid, Spain, October 2004

       Speaker, “Global Harmony, Dissonance, and Recent Developments in the Patent Laws of Europe, Australia and
  Japan,” presented at the Boston Patent Law Association, Boston, MA, October 2004

       Speaker, “The Past/Present/Future of Technology Licensing between Japan and the United States and How to
  Reach Key Stakeholders in the Technology Licensing Field in Japan,” presented at a general meeting of Licensing
  Executives Society’s Philadelphia Local Chapter, Philadelphia, PA, August 2004

       Speaker, “How Japanese Universities Should File Patents Effectively in Foreign Countries,” presented at
  Industry/University/Government Collaboration Workshop Series, the fifth session, sponsored by Deloitte Touche
  Tohmatsu, Tokyo, Japan, February 2004

       Speaker, “Strategies for Technology and Intellectual Property Transfers between Japan and the United States,”
  presented at the Pennsylvania/New Jersey Nanotechnology Network Mission sponsored by the U.S. Commercial 
  Service Division at the U.S. Embassy, Tokyo, November 2003

       Speaker, “Japan Patent Practice Update and Key Issues on U.S.-Japan Technology Licensing,” presented at the
  Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, PA,
  November 2003

       Speaker, “Environmental Business Opportunities in Japan,” presented at Environmental Business Opportunities in
  Japan, co-sponsored by Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), U.S. Department of Commerce, Pennsylvania
  Office for International Business Development, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, West Conshohocken, PA,
  July 2003

       Speaker, “The Intellectual Property Rights in Japan and the United States,” sponsored by the Economic Affairs
  Bureau of Sendai City, Sendai, Japan, February 2003

       Speaker, “US/Japan Alliance on Technology Management Strategies,” at the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of
  Commerce, Philadelphia, PA, February 2003

       Speaker, “How to License Your Own Invention in an American Way,” sponsored by an international consulting firm of
  JCI, Inc., Tokyo, Japan, December 2002

       Speaker, A Japan patent seminar on “How to Obtain Patents in Japan,” sponsored by the Japan-America Society of
  Pennsylvania and Duquesne University Small Business Development Center, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2002

       Speaker, a Japanese patent seminar on "How to Efficiently Prepare and Obtain Patents in Japan,” at the Greater
  Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, Philadelphia, PA, February 2002

       Served as Japanese law expert witness for the American Arbitration Association in a case in which a large Japanese
  corporation was involved in October 2001

       Selected as a Japanese delegation and delivered statements for the Diplomatic Conference for the Adoption of the
  Patent Law Treaty which was held in World Intellectual Property Office in Geneva, Switzerland, 2000

	The Latest U.S. Business Method Patents 564 Omori & Yaguchi as a co-author November 2000 Jitsuyo no Nihon Sha, Ltd. Price: 3800yen
	Practice for American Patents Taro Yaguchi as a co-author February 2000 Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation Price: 4000yen
	Illustrated Introduction to Business Method Patents Taro Yaguchi as a co-author June 2000 Jitsuyo no Nihon Sha, Ltd. Price: 1400yen