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Yukako Wagatsuma joined Isshiki & Partners as a partner.

We have been selected as one of the “ALB top 10 Japan law firms to watch” (June 2022 edition of Asian Legal Business, Thomson Reuters).

Taro Isshiki’s article entitled “How to deal with information contamination risks arising from transactions with U.S. entities” was published online by the Public-Private Forum on Trade Secrets.

Taro Isshiki’s comments appeared in an article titled “Who bears the burden of IoT patent fees: rising concern about “free riding” by data companies” in the morning edition of Nihon Keizai Shimbun on October 18, 2021.

Taro Isshiki’s comments appeared in an article titled “Amicus Brief system is newly introduced in Japan: Patent Law Amendment in May 2021 allows courts to broadly call for opinions from third parties” in the morning edition of Nihon Keizai Shimbun on July 19, 2021.

Taro Isshiki’s comments appeared in an article titled “The end of tech war: Daimler to pay patent royalties to Nokia for ‘connected cars'” in the morning edition of Nihon Keizai Shimbun on June 2, 2021.

Taro Isshiki and Kazuo Isshiki jointly founded Isshiki & Partners.

Taro Isshiki’s comments appeared in an article titled “Oracle’s monopoly on software assets halted; Google’s victory in U.S. Supreme Court is a double-edged sword” in the morning edition of Nihon Keizai Shimbun on April 7, 2021.

Taro Isshiki’s comments appeared in an article titled “Google v. Oracle over Software Copyright Dispute” in the morning edition of Nihon Keizai Shimbun on January 27, 2021.

Taro Isshiki’s comments appeared in an article titled “U.S. appeals court reverses antitrust ruling against Qualcomm” in the morning edition of Nihon Keizai Shimbun on August 31, 2020.