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Background

Masahiro is an experienced qualified Japanese and European patent attorney.

He gained several years’ experience in IP law firms and in a manufacturing company in Japan.

Specializing in Mechanical Engineering, Masahiro started his IP career in 2004 after earning a Bachelor’s degree from Yokohama National University.

He joined Regimbeau in 2016 in our Munich Office and since then have been engaged in drafting patent applications, handling patent prosecution and oppositions before the EPO, including its Boards of Appeal.

Through his presence in Japan Masahiro ensures easy contact with Japanese colleagues and clients.

Qualifications

  • Japanese Patent Attorney
  • European Patent Attorney

Education

  • B.S in Mechanical Engineering (Yokohama National University, Japan)

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Webinars - 12 May 2023

Strategies for cost-efficient prosecution before the EPO – May 31, 2023 – Osaka Institute of Technology

On May 31, 2023, Masahiro Tahara, the head of Japan Desk, will deliver a seminar regarding “cost-efficient strategies for obtaining European patents” at Osaka Institute of Technology. The registration is…

By Masahiro Tahara
Webinars - 25 Nov 2021

Regimbeau Japan Desk “Virtual Classroom” – Claim Amendment in Europe – Closing Session

Japan Desk at Regimbeau offers a free online training program, in two sessions, focusing on European patent practice on claim amendment. The program is designed for Japanese patent practitioners to…

By Masahiro Tahara
Webinars - 10 Nov 2021

Regimbeau Japan Desk “Virtual Classroom” – Claim Amendment in Europe – First Session

Japan Desk at Regimbeau offers a free online training program, in two sessions, focusing on European patent practice on claim amendment. The program is designed for Japanese patent practitioners to…

By Masahiro Tahara
Meetings - 17 Apr 2019

Seminar for AIPPI Japan

Jérôme Collin, Emmanuelle Levy and Masahiro Tahara will deliver a speech in a seminar organized by AIPPI Japan.

By Masahiro Tahara and Emmanuelle Levy
Meetings - 13 Nov 2018

Seminar JPAA Kanto

Contribution by Jérôme Collin, Partner and Masahiro Tahara, in the seminar on “Priority in Europe”, covering important aspects of priority in Europe with focus on Decision G1/15 and its possible…

By Masahiro Tahara
Meetings - 09 Nov 2018

JPAA Seminar

Contributions by Jérôme Collin, Partner, and Masahiro Tahara, in the seminar on “Claim drafting and amendment with focus on how to build arguments in accordance with the problem-and-solution approach”, organized…

By Masahiro Tahara
Meetings - 07 Nov 2018

JPAA Seminar

Contributions by Jérôme Collin, Partner, and Masahiro Tahara, in the seminar on “Claim drafting and amendment with focus on how to build arguments in accordance with the problem-and-solution approach”, organized…

By Masahiro Tahara
Releases - 11 Apr 2017

Regimbeau Munich: Arrival of Masahiro Tahara

Munich, 11 April 2017 – Established in Munich since 2012, Regimbeau is pleased to announce the arrival of Masahiro Tahara. A qualified Japanese Patent Attorney, Masahiro Tahara gained several years’…

By Masahiro Tahara