Nobuhiro Nakayama assumes position as adviser at Nishimura & Asahi

January 16, 2007

We are pleased to announce that Mr. Nobuhiro Nakayama will assume a position as adviser at Nishimura & Asahi as of April 1, 2008.

Mr. Nakayama is professor of the University of Tokyo Graduate Schools of Law and Politics, and University of Tokyo Faculty of Law until the end of March this year. He has been engaged in various educational and research activities and is a member of a variety of government councils, including the Strategic Council on Intellectual Property and Industrial Structure Council. He is a leading member of the academic community on Intellectual Property Law.

We believe his contribution to the firm will greatly enhance our practice in Intellectual Property Law and further the enhancement of legal practice in Japan.

Nobuhiro Nakayama

Education
1969 The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)

Member
Strategic Council on Intellectual Property
Industrial Structure Council
Industrial Property Council
Council for Cultural Affairs
Council on Customs, Tariff, Foreign Exchange and Other Transactions
Chairman of the Institute of Intellectual Property

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