Yukio Oishi

Yukio Oishi is a seasoned Patent Attorney at TMI Associates, a prominent law firm in Japan specializing in intellectual property. His professional journey in patent law began after he registered as a patent attorney in November 2005.

Career Highlights

• Education: Oishi graduated from Fukuoka Prefectural Higashitsuk High School in 1991 and completed his master's coursework in Information Systems at Nara Institute of Science and Technology in 1996.
• Professional Experience:
  • 2003: Joined Ishikawa International Patent Office.
  • 2008: Worked at Sony Corporation as an Assistant Manager.
  • 2010: Became a Patent Attorney at TMI Associates, where he has been for over 14 years.12
• Partnership: He was promoted to partner at TMI Associates in January 2018.1

Areas of Expertise

Oishi specializes in various aspects of patent law, including:

• Patent prosecution
• Patent litigation
• Licensing negotiations
• Intellectual property consulting and valuation.3

Affiliations

He is a member of the Japan Patent Attorneys Association (JPAA) and has served on its Patent Committee since 2015.1

Oishi is proficient in both Japanese and English, enabling him to navigate complex legal matters effectively within international contexts.