Principal Patent Attorney
Kiyoshi Mizuno
■Infringement Disputes related to
Patents,Designs,Trademarks and Copyrights in Japan and foreign
countries,and Expert Opinion
■Enforcement of Customs
■Counter-measures for Fake Goods
■Intellectual Property Consulting
Brief Biography
Graduated from the Department of Political Science,Faculty of Law,Chuo University
・1979 ~ Worked at the Patent Center of the
Development Headquaters and the Legal
Affairs Office of the Management
Headquarters at a Toy Manufacturer.
(From 1995,Deputy Director of the
Management Headquarters)
・1985 Registered as a Patent Attorney
・1989 ~ 1990 Graduated from Georgetown University in
Washington D.C(EFL Course).
Underwent training at STAAS & Halsey Law
Firm in Washington D.C.
・1998 Established Mizuno & Partners
・2002 Renamed to Cosmo & Partners
・2014 Transformed into a Patent Professional
Corporation
Patent Attorney
Ryoichi Matsumoto
■Patents(Mechanical,Control,Semiconductors),
Designs,Trademarks,Copyright
■Enforcement of Customs
■Counter-measure for Fake Goods
Brief Biography
Graduated from the Department of Applied Chemistry,
Faculty of Engineering,Tohoku University
・2003 ~ Engaged in Development(Resin Design)at an
Electonics Manufacturer
・2006 ~ Worked at a Patent Office in Nagoya
・2011 Registered as a Patent Attorney
・2015 ~ Engaged in an Operations Department at
Tokyo Custom Service as a General Intellectual Property
Investigator(Intellectual Property Center),Interdiction of
Intellectual Property Infringing Goods(Senior Patent
Attorney).
・2020 ~ Worked at a Patent Firm in Tokyo
・2021 ~ Cosmo & Partners
・2022 ~ Customs Specialist Committee Member
Patent Attorney/Technical Adviser
Hitoshi Kitamura
■Patents(Electrical,Electronic,Optical,Mechanical,
Control),Designs,Trademarks
Brief Biography
Graduated from the Department of Science and Engineering,
Department of Electrical Engineering,Chuo University
・1978 Registered as a Patent Attorney
・1985 ~ Kitamura Hitoshi Patent Office or Firm
・1991 ~ Mirai International Patent Firm
・2003 ~ Cosmo & Partners
・2015 Cancellation of Patent Attorney Registration
・2018 Re-registration as a Patent Attorney
Patent Attorney
Yasuhide Hanada
■Patents(Mechanical,Control),Designs,
Trademarks
Brief Biography
Graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering,
School of Science and Technology,Meiji University
・1989 ~ Engaged in the Development of Analytical and
Chemical Instruments(Mechanical Design) at
a Machinery Manufacturer
・2021 Registered as a Patent Attorney
・2023 ~ Cosmo & Partners
Principal Patent Attorney
Kiyoshi Mizuno
■Infringement Disputes related to
Patents,Designs,Trademarks and Copyrights,
in Japan and Foreign countries,and Expert Opinion
■Enforcement of Customs
■Counter-measures for Fake Goods
■Intellectual Property Consulting
Brief Biography
Graduated from the Department of Political Science,Faculty of Law,Chuo University
・1979 ~
Worked at the Patent Center of the Development Headquaters and the Legal Affairs Office of the Management Headquarters at a Toy Manufacturer.(From 1995,Deputy Director of the Management Headquarters)
・1985
Registered as a Patent Attorney
・1989 ~ 1990
Graduated from Georgetown University in Washington D.C(EFL Course).Underwent training at STAAS & Halsey Law Firm in Washington D.C.
・1998
Established Mizuno & Partners
・2002
Renamed to Cosmo & Partners
・2014
Transformed into a Patent Professional Corporation
Deputy Chief Patent Attorney
Kenji Ochiai
■Patents(Mechanical,Control),Designs,
Trademarkes
■Counter-measure for Fake Goods
Breif Biography
Graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Musashi Institute of Technology (Currently known as Tokyo City University),Faculty of Engineering
・1994 ~
Engaged in Development(Mechanical Design),Technical Management, and Patents at a Machinery Manufacturer
・2002 ~
Engaged in Intellectual Property Operations a Stationery Manufacturer.(From 2010,Deputy Director of the Intellectual Property Department)
・2011
Registered as a Patent Attorney
・2013 ~
Cosmo & Partners
Patent Attorney
Ryoichi Matsumoto
■Patents(Mechanical,Control,Semiconductors),
Designs,Trademarks,Copyright
■Enforcement of Customs
■Counter-measure for Fake Goods
Brief Biography
Graduated from the Department of Applied Chemistry,Faculty of Engineering,Tohoku University
・2003 ~
Engaged in Development(Resin Design)at an Electonics Manufacturer
・2006 ~
Worked at a Patent Office in Nagoya
・2011
Registered as a Patent Attorney
・2015 ~
Engaged in an Operations Department at Tokyo Custom Service as a General Intellectual Property Investigator(Intellectual Property Center),Interdiction of Intellectual Property Infringing Goods(Senior Patent Attorney).
・2020 ~
Worked at a Patent Firm in Tokyo
・2021 ~
Cosmo & Partners
・2022 ~
Customs Specialist Committee Member
Patent Attorney/Technical Adviser
Hitoshi Kitamura
■Patents(Electrical,Electronic,Optical,Mechanical,
Control),Designs,Trademarks
Brief Biography
Graduated from the Department of Science and Engineering,
Department of Electrical Engineering,Chuo University
・1978
Registered as a Patent Attorney
・1985 ~
Kitamura Hitoshi Patent Office or Firm
・1991 ~
Mirai International Patent Firm
・2003 ~
Cosmo & Partners
・2015
Cancellation of Patent Attorney Registration
・2018
Re-registration as a Patent Attorney
Patent Attorney
Yasuhide Hanada
■Patents(Mechanical,Control),Designs,
Trademarks
Brief Biography
Graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering,
School of Science and Technology,Meiji University
・1989 ~
Engaged in the Development of Analytical and Chemical Instruments(Mechanical Design) at a Machinery Manufacturer
・2021
Registered as a Patent Attorney
・2023 ~
Cosmo & Partners