Miki Goto
Partner
- TEL:
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81-3-6775-1186
(Tokyo)
81-6-6485-5717 (Osaka)
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81-3-6775-2186 (Tokyo)
81-6-6485-5701 (Osaka)
Mr. Goto has an exceptional background as a Japanese lawyer with an academic background in both science and engineering, and professional experience working in the intellectual property department of a major electronics company.
Mr. Goto’s practice covers a wide range of complex intellectual property and technology/data related matters, including disputes concerning patents, licensing, trade secrets, trademark and technology related antitrust claims, as well as various data privacy/protection issues. He also has broad experience in various regulatory matters as well as product liability issues involving chemical substances, pharmaceutical products and other industrial products.
Mr. Goto is recommended for:
・Intellectual Property (Japan) - Chambers Global (2019-2024)
・TMT (Technology, Media, Telecom) - The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2021-2024)
・Intellectual Property (Japan) - Asialaw Profiles (2021-2024)
Since 2017, Mr. Goto has been serving as the vice chair of Standing Committee on Trade Secret of AIPPI. In addition to being admitted to the bar in Japan (2008) and the state of New York (2014), he passed the Japanese Patent Attorney Examination in 2003.
Practice Areas
Topics
Apr 18, 2024
Feb 15, 2024
Jan 17, 2024
Practice Groups
- Dispute Resolution Group
- Intellectual Property Law Group
- Competition Law Group
- Data Privacy & Digital Group
- Life Sciences and Health Care Practice Group
Background
| 2017 - Present | Vice Chair, Standing Committee on Trade Secret of AIPPI |
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| Jun 2013 | Stanford Law School (LL.M.) |
| Nov 2012 | Munich Intellectual Property Law Center (LL.M. IP) |
| 2007 - 2008 | The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan |
| Mar 2007 | Kobe University Graduate School of Law (J.D.) |
| 2002 - 2004 | Hitachi, Ltd., Intellectual Property Department |
| Mar 2002 | The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Engineering (M. Eng.) |
| Mar 2000 | Kyoto University (B.S.C) |
Publications
Trade Secrets in Japan
Getting The Deal Through (LEXOLOGY)
Oct 2023
Aug 2023
Aug 2023
The IP High Court's Grand Panel affirmed that distributing files from overseas servers satisfied the requirement of "production" in the system invention.
Shojihomu Portal
Jun 2023
Feb 2023
Trade Secrets in Japan
Getting The Deal Through (LEXOLOGY)
Sep 2022
Patent Prosecution (Japan): Overview
Practical Law
Jun 2022
Trade Secrets in Japan
Getting The Deal Through (LEXOLOGY)
Oct 2021
Global Patent Prosecution: Japan: Overview
Practical Law
Dec 2020
Legal Matters regarding Life Sciences and Health Care - Navigation regarding Regulations, Intellectual Properties and Corporate Matters (Second Edition)
Shojihomu Co., Ltd.
Oct 2020
Trade Secrets in Japan
Trade Secrets Digital Edition 2021
Oct 2020
Introduction to Advertising & Marketing Law
CHUOKEIZAI-SHA, INC
Jun 2020
Japanese Patent Law: Cases and Comments
Wolters Kluwer
Jun 2019
Legal Matters regarding Life Sciences and Health Care - Navigation regarding Regulations, Intellectual Properties and Corporate Matters
Shojihomu Co., Ltd.
Sep 2018
Practice and Theory of Joint Venture Agreements [newly-revised ed.]
Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs
Jul 2017
The US Supreme Court reversed the CAFC’s decision on the calculation of damage for infringement of design patents involving mobile phones
A.I.P.P.I. Vol.62 No.6 (2017)
Jun 2017
The IP High Court’s Grand Panel found infringement under the doctrine of equivalents regarding a manufacturing method of Maxacalcitol medicine (Intellectual Property High Court, Grand Panel, March 25, 2016)
Patents & Licensing (Vol.46 No.1) 2016
Jun 2016
Determination of the Scope of Patent Protection in Guiding Cases of the Supreme People's Court
Intellectual Property Management, July 2014 No. 763
Jul 2014
Jun 2011
Apr 2011
Notable Rulings Concerning Inventive Step
Managing Intellectual Property, November 2010 Issue 204
Nov 2010
Patent/Extension of Duration of a Patent
AIPPI Journal, Vol. 34 No. 6
Nov 2009
Oct 2009
IP High Court upholds patent extension
Managing Intellectual Property, July/August 2009 Issue191
Jul 2009
Lectures
Japanese and US Perspectives on Trade Secrets
American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
Nov 10, 2020
Oct 12, 2020
Recent U.S. Export Control Restrictions and possible countermeasures
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune Osaka Office
Jun 5, 7, 2019
Evidence Collection Proceedings for Proving Infringement in patent Litigations in Japan
Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (TIPO), Taiwan Intellectual Property Training Academy (TIPA), and NTU Law Center of Science and Technology Ethics (CLTE)
Nov 29, 2018
Updates on SEP in Japan
American Intellectual Property Law Association（AIPLA）
Oct 24, 2018
Recent Trends in Japanese Patent Practice
Korea Invention Promotion Association(KIPA)
Jul 5, 2018
Recent Trends in Japanese Patent Practice
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute(ETRI)
Jul 6, 2018
Recent Technological Innovation and Trend of Japanese Patent Practice in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical fields
Korea Patent Attorneys Association
Dec 15, 2017
Overview and Trend of Japanese Patent Litigations
Korea Patent Attorneys Association
Jul 6, 2017
Jun 30, 2017
Trends in Damage Calculation for IP Litigations in Japan
IP Lawyers Network Japan(IPLNET),Korean Intellectual Property Lawyers Association(KIPLA)
Apr 21, 2017
Jan 31, 2017
United States/Japan Patent Symposium
Giles S. Rich American Inn of Court
May 13, 2016
IP High Court Grand Panel Decision on Mar. 25, 2016, Hei 27 (ne) no.10014
Licensing Executive Society (LES), Japan Chapter: Monthly Seminar (Tokyo)
Apr 12, 2016
Achievements
Feb 15, 2024
Jan 17, 2024
Dec 14, 2023
Oct 4, 2023
Sep 14, 2023
Apr 20, 2023
Feb 16, 2023
Jan 11, 2023
Dec 15, 2022
Sep 22, 2022
Sep 16, 2022
Aug 25, 2022
Apr 14, 2022
Feb 18, 2022
Jan 13, 2022
Dec 16, 2021
Oct 9, 2021
Sep 17, 2021
Aug 25, 2021
Apr 15, 2021
Feb 19, 2021
Jan 13, 2021
Dec 15, 2020
Sep 17, 2020
Sep 1, 2020
Jun,11 2020
Apr 9, 2020
Feb 14, 2020
Dec 6, 2019
Nov 29, 2019
Sep 19, 2019
May 30, 2019
Feb 14, 2019
Nov 30, 2018
Nov 7, 2018
Nov 2, 2017
Professional Admissions
- Japan (2008)
- New York (2014)
- Japan Patent Attorneys (2023)
Professional and Academic Associations
- Osaka Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
- International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property of Japan (AIPPI・JAPAN)
- Licensing Executives Society Japan
- Japan Association of Industrial Property Law
- The Copyright Law Association of Japan
- International Literary and Artistic Association of Japan
- The Tokyo Intellectual Property American Inn of Court
- The Information Network Law Association
- International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)
- The Japan Patent Attorneys Association
Languages
- Japanese (first language)
- English