Partner

Koji Ohe

Practice Areas

Corporate/M&A; Intellectual Property; Healthcare/Pharmaceutical Affairs; Dispute Resolution; Compliance; International Transactions/Trade

History

March 1999 Graduated from The University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law (LL.B.)
April 2000 - October 2001 The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
October 2001 Admitted to Japanese Bar (The Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association)
October 2001 Momo-o, Matsuo & Namba
May 2006 Master of Laws (LL.M.) at Columbia University, Law School
August 2006 - May 2007 KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP in Illinois
2007 Admitted to New York Bar
June 2007 - June 2009 Seconded to Multilateral Trade System Department of The Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry, as Deputy Director
July 2009 Momo-o, Matsuo & Namba
January 2010 Became Partner of Momo-o, Matsuo & Namba

Activities and others

Advisory Councilor (former Researcher) for Unfair Competition Prevention Law appointed by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (2012~)
Member of IP Enforcement Facilitation Committee (former Industrial Competitiveness Promotion Committee) (2011~2018), Vice Chair (2016~2017)
Expert of Supporting Overseas Development of Japanese Service Industries appointed by JETRO (2016~2019)

Publications

《English Translation of Title Only. Language of Publication is Japanese》

  • Summary of Border Measures against Imported/Exported Goods Misappropriating Trade Secrets Newly Introduced by 2016 Amendment of Customs Law
    Author, Patent (September 2016)
  • Practice on Information Management
    Co-author, Shin Nihon Hoki (2005)

《English Publication》

  • Copyright Litigation
    Co-author, European Lawyer Reference (2010)

News

Seminars

MMN co-hosted a webinar entitled “How Japanese Companies Can Monetize Their US Patents: Trends and Access to Third-Party Funding” with Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP on February 4, 2021.
Junya NaitoKoichi NakataniKoji OheYohei Yamada and Shinichiro Mori participated as speakers at this webinar.