Yoshida Misako

Education

Mie University Graduate School (Master’s degree in Forest Resources).

Qualification/Membership

Admitted to Japan Patent Attorneys Association in 2007.

Practice Areas

Patents: Electrical (particularly optics, image processing), general machinery, toys, software, business models, chemistry

Design, trademark, and copyright-related services Prior art search, expert opinion, trial proceedings, and litigation support

Career

• Mie University Graduate School (Forest Resources)
• 1997-2001: Automotive parts manufacturer (Design Department)
• 2004-2004: Mid-sized patent law firm (patent application drafting support)
• 2004-2009: Patent law firm (primarily handling electrical and mechanical cases for Sony)
• 2012-2025: Managing own patent practice
• 2007: Registered as Patent Attorney
• 2009: Received Sony Corporation’s Outstanding Contributor Award for FY2008 (Individual Award)
• 2025: Joined ICase Patent & Law Office