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Mr. Kaoru Kuwabara obtained from KyotoUniversity a Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Chemistry in 1998 and a Master's degree in Applied Life Sciences in 2000.Mr. Kuwabara started his career at a system integrator in 2000 and joined a Patent Office as a technology specialist in 2002.In 2005, he joined Ogasawara Patent Office and was registered to practice before the Japanese Patent Office.


Mr. Takeji Takada graduated from Kansai University Faculty of Law, Department of Jurisprudence in 1993. Mr. Takada started his career at a system integrator in 1993. In 2003, he joined Ogasawara Patent Office. In 2007, he was registered to practice before the Japanese Patent Office.


Ms. Yoko Someya graduated from Doshisha University Faculty of Letters, Department of English in 1993. In 2007, she was registered to practice before the Japan Patent Office and in 2009, she joined Ogasawara Patent Office. She has particular expertise in trademark and design prosecution. She is a member of the Japan Patent Attorneys Association and the Japan Trademark Association.