Toshiaki NARUKE

BiographyToshiaki NARUKE is a registered patent attorney in Japan. He is a graduate of the Graduate School of Agriculture and Life Sciences at the University of Tokyo, where he majored in agricultural machinery. After completing his master’s degree in 2002, he joined a computer manufacturer and was involved in system development, operation, and maintenance.

He passed the patent bar examination and was registered to practice before the Japan Patent Office in 2005.

He then worked for an electronics manufacturer on various intellectual property matters related to digital products, including televisions and personal computers. He also worked at a patent law firm, where he was involved in domestic and international patent prosecution and procurement in fields such as software, image processing, and telecommunications, including standard essential patents in the field of video communications.

He strives to serve his clients with an attitude of continuous learning.

ServicesIP services, including patent procurement and prosecution, research and investigation, trials, appeals and litigation

Practice AreasSoftware, Image Processing, Communications

EducationThe University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering

ExperienceHewlett-Packard Company
Toshiba Corporation
Japanese patent law firm

MembershipJapan Patent Attorneys Association (JPAA)

LanguagesJapanese, English

Likes & InterestsPlaying with kids, Golf, Fishing