Expertise
Patent law in India, Policy for Innovation and Intellectual Property
Education
2025 Ph. D. in business law, Hitotsubashi University
2022 Master of business law, Hitotsubashi University
1998 Bachelor of engineering, Osaka University
Experience
2024.7 Director, Optical Devices Division, Patent and Design Examination Department, JPO
2017.8 Director, International Cooperation Division, General Affairs Department, JPO
2015.9 Promoted to Administrative Judge
2012.8 Director, New Delhi Office, Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
2003.4 Promoted to Examiner
1999.4 Joined Japan Patent Office (JPO), Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)
Selected Publications and Papers
Books
- Interim Royalty Payment Orders in Standard Essential Patent Infringement Litigation in India: Creation and Development of India’s Unique Interim Remedies and their Global Significance, Ph.D Thesis, 2025.
Papers Published in Refereed Journals
- New Developments in Interim Royalty Payment Orders in Standard Essential Patent Infringement Litigation in India : The Rise of Pro-Tem Orders Directing Interim Royalty Payment Below FRAND Rate, 23(3) The Hitotsubashi journal of law and international studies, Dec. 2024.
- Interim Royalty Payment Orders in Patent Infringement Litigation in India : Creation and Development of an Alternative Remedy and its Legal Requirement, 21(3) The Hitotsubashi journal of law and international studies, Nov. 2022.
