Tomoki Tanida
Vienna,Virginia
Summary
Dedicated over 30 years to patent practice in both the United States and Japan. Taking into account the differences between the two countries, conveying my experiences in the United States to Japanese clients and support them in improving the quality of their patents.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Partner
McDermott Will & Emery, LLP
01.2009 - Current
- Preparing and prosecuting patent applications in the field of analog circuits, diagnostics equipment, semiconductors, automotive, medical devices, and athletic footwear.
- Preparing non-infringement and invalidity opinions.
- Assisting clients with litigation in Germany and China.
Associate
McDermott Will & Emery
09.2002 - 12.2008
- Prepared and prosecuted patent applications in the field of analog circuits, diagnostics equipment, and semiconductor circuits.
- Prepared non-infringement and invalidity opinions.
Intern
McDermott Will & Emery
06.1999 - 05.2001
- Prepared patent applications in the field of semiconductors.
- Assisted attorneys in district court and ITC cases.
Patent Attorney
Sakai International Patent Office
03.1996 - 05.1999
- Prepared and prosecuted patent applications in the field of computer software, image processing, and semiconductors.
- Reviewed clients' strategies of developing patent portfolios.
Patent Attorney
Universal Patent Bureau
04.1994 - 02.1996
- Prepared and prosecuted patent applications in the field of semiconductors and toys.
- Assisted patent and trademark invalidity cases at the Japan Patent Office.
- Assisted patent and trademark infringement cases.
Patent Attorney
Hirata & Sakai
04.1992 - 03.1994
- Prepared and prosecuted domestic and foreign patent applications in the field of electric wires, semiconductors, computer networks, and image processing.
Education
LL.M. - Intellectual Properly Law
The George Washington University Law School
Washington, DC05.2002
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Tokyo University of Science
Tokyo, Japan03.1997
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Tokyo University of Science
Tokyo, Japan03.1995
LL.B. - Law
Nihon University
Tokyo, Japan03.1992
Skills
- Patent prosecution
- Opinion work
- Client counseling
Languages
Japanese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Partner
McDermott Will & Emery, LLP
01.2009 - Current
Associate
McDermott Will & Emery
09.2002 - 12.2008
Intern
McDermott Will & Emery
06.1999 - 05.2001
Patent Attorney
Sakai International Patent Office
03.1996 - 05.1999
Patent Attorney
Universal Patent Bureau
04.1994 - 02.1996
Patent Attorney
Hirata & Sakai
04.1992 - 03.1994
LL.M. - Intellectual Properly Law
The George Washington University Law School
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Tokyo University of Science
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Tokyo University of Science
LL.B. - Law
Nihon University
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