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Kazuya Misaka

Partner & Attorney-at-Law | Tokyo, Japan

Mr. Kazuya MISAKA provides legal services on a wide range of litigation and corporate matters. He acts as a legal counsel for Japanese and foreign clients in patent and trademark licensing matters and infringement litigation in district and appellate courts in Japan concerning patents.

Before joining the firm, he was working as an in-house counsel in the legal and Intellectual Property division of a Japanese multinational pharmaceutical company that focuses on oncology, psychiatry, neurology, women’s health issues, and urological diseases among other areas.

He also provides advice on regulatory matters including the Law on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices and the Medical Care Act.

After graduating from the University of California Berkeley LL.M., he gained experience as a foreign attorney for working at a well-known law firm in the United States.

He is admitted as an Attorney at Law in Japan (2011) and New York (2021).

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Practice Areas

Patent, Trademark & IP Litigation, Unfair Competition, Antitrust, Regulatory (Medicine and Healthcare), General Corporate Governance and Compliance, Licensing, International Corporate Transactions, Privacy and Data Protection, Healthcare, Energy, Environment, Cleantech, Food & Consumer Regulatory Matters, Litigation and General Commercial matters.

  • New York (2021)
  • Japan (2011)
  • University of California, Berkeley, School of Law (LL.M.) (2020)
  • Waseda University School of Law (J.D., 2010)
  • Waseda University (B.A. in Faculty of Law, 2007)
  • Japanese and English