Takashi Koyama
Takashi Koyama is an attorney licensed in both Japan and the State of New York, as well as a registered patent attorney in Japan. He has extensive experience in intellectual property, cross-border transactions, export control, sanctions and foreign direct investment (FDI) issues, life science matters, and dispute resolution, including arbitration. He previously worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, where he served as a negotiator for the intellectual property, investment, and energy chapters in FTA/EPA negotiations. Later, he became Director of the Intellectual Property Affairs Division at the Ministry and acted as the lead negotiator for intellectual property in the TPP, Japan-EU EPA, and RCEP negotiations. · Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners
About
Attorney licensed in Japan and the State of New York and a registered patent attorney in Japan with extensive experience in intellectual property, cross-border transactions, export control, sanctions, foreign direct investment, life sciences, and dispute resolution including arbitration. Former Director of the Intellectual Property Affairs Division at Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and lead IP negotiator for TPP/CPTPP, Japan–EU EPA and RCEP negotiations.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- Kobe University, BA in Law (1995)
- Graduate School of Law, Kobe University, MA in Law (1997)
- Legal Training and Research Institute, Supreme Court of Japan (1997–1999)
- Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property, University of New Hampshire, LL.M. in Intellectual Property (2003)
- IPSI (Intellectual Property Summer Institute), University of New Hampshire (2003.5–2003.7)
- Royal Holloway, University of London, MA in Hellenic Studies (2004)
Admissions
- Japan (Attorney)
- New York, USA (Attorney)
- Registered Patent Attorney (Japan)