Overview
Takashi Saito focuses his practice on patent prosecution in the area of electronic devices, processes, materials, circuitries, energy devices and medical devices.
Takashi has worked as a research engineer in a semiconductor process technology area and as an intellectual property (IP) specialist for several divisions of a global consumer electronics manufacturer. In that capacity, he handled a variety of IP matters, including patent applications, patent infringement and trademarks.
Takashi authored several technical papers on a semiconductor process area in different academic journals and at international conferences. He is a first inventor of two US patents and several Japanese patents.
Takashi earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in electrical engineering. He was also registered as a patent attorney in Japan (2001 to 2005).
Results
- Handles a large number of patent prosecutions and advises on strategies to obtain strong patents for a global consumer electronics manufacturer
- Drafted more than dozen patent applications for a global semiconductor manufacturer
Recognitions
- IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners, 2022
- Legal 500 US, 2021
Community
- Japanese Patent Attorney Association, speaker
Credentials
Education
Franklin Pierce Law Center, JD, cum laude, 2008
Kyoto University, Graduate School of Engineering, ME, 1990
Kyoto University, Faculty of Engineering, BS, 1988
Admissions
District of Columbia
New York