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小澤 享太郎

外国法事務弁護士・NY州弁護士

Tokyo

電話: 81-3-6229-6038
Fax: 81-3-6229-7038

Overview

小澤享太郎は、米国内の訴訟案件を主に扱っており、特に知的財産訴訟や、米司法省(DOJ)や米証券取引委員会(SEC)等の政府当局による執行訴訟を得意とする。提訴前調査から審理手続に至るまで、訴訟のあらゆる段階で事案の処理・取りまとめを行う。

これまで米国特許侵害の案件において自動車メーカー、電子機器メーカー、電気通信会社、製薬会社等日本企業の代理をした経験があり、『IAM Patent 1000』にも日本における外国訴訟弁護士の一人として名前が挙がっている(2020年版)。又、『Legal 500 Asia-Pacific』のIP部門において2020年の「Rising Star」に選出された。

2018年にポールヘイスティングスに入所。ポールヘイスティングスに入所する前は、他の外資系法律事務所のニューヨークオフィスにアソシエイトとして勤務。

Recognitions

  • Silver - Litigation Japan, IAM Patent 1000 (2024)
  • One to Watch, Patent Practice The Best Lawyers in Japan (2024)
  • Recommended, Litigation Japan IAM Patent 1000 (2022-2023)
  • Rising Star, Intellectual Property Japan The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2020, 2023)
  • The World's Leading Patent Professionals, Japan: Foreign – IAM Patent 1000 (2019-2020)
  • Her Justice – 2016 Commitment to Justice Awards

Education

  • 2008年 University of Washington 卒業(B.S.)
  • 2012年 Washington University School of Law修了(J.D.)

Representations

  • Representing a global pharmaceutical company in a patent-infringement case involving a COVID-19 vaccine.
  • Representing a Japanese pharmaceutical company in an arbitration matter and a related district-court litigation over a novel antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) targeting, among others, breast and gastrointestinal cancer cells.
  • Representing an American biotechnology company in the ITC and in a district court in connection with the alleged misappropriation of its trade secrets concerning a novel formulation to treat NAFLD / NASH.
  • Represented a client as Lead Trial Counsel in a high-stakes custody case involving a severely disabled child and more than six million dollars in controversy. After a four-day bench trial in the Bronx County Supreme Court, successfully obtained a complete victory for the client.
  • Represented a Japanese automobile manufacturer in a patent infringement case involving microprocessor designs and wireless communication protocols.
  • Represented a multinational electronics company in a patent infringement case involving technologies relating to wireless messaging and mobile-device management.
  • Represented a printer manufacturer against its competitor in a trade secret case.

    Involvement

    • 米国ニューヨーク州弁護士
    • 外国法事務弁護士(第二東京弁護士会所属)

    Practice Areas

    Trade Secrets

    Litigation

    Life Sciences and Healthcare

    ITC Section 337 Investigations

    IP Transactions and Licensing

    Patent Litigation

    Intellectual Property


    Languages

    日本語

    英語


    Admissions

    Japan

    New York Bar


    Education

    Washington University School of Law, J.D. 2012

    University of Washington, B.S. 2008