PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Ms. Masaki joined ONDA TECHNO in 2002.She is a graduate of Tsuda University (B.A. English).She was admitted to the Japan Patent Attorneys Association in 2002.She is now handling domestic and foreign design application preparation and prosecution.She obtained the Additional IP Litigation Qualification. She is fluent in English.

PUBLICATIONS
Case Study :

• IP High Court Decision Upholding Invalidation of Handbag Design Containing Famous Cadena Trademark ( APAA e-Newsletter (Issue No. 42, August 2024) )
• Court Decisions on Registrability of Position Marks in Japan
• Court Decisions on Design Contribution Rate to Profit
• Case No. Heisei 13 (wa) 27381, Patent and Design Rights Infringement Case concerning Insert Apparatus (Tokyo District Court, September 27, 2002 judgment)
• Case No. Heisei 19 (wa) 19275, Imitation of Form under Unfair Competition Prevention Law concerning Stuffed Toy (Tokyo District Court, July 4, 2008 judgement)

Essay :

• Seven Tips for Hague Design Applications Designating Japan

ADMISSIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
- Member of Unfair Competition Prevention Law Committee (2020-2022)
- Member of Asian Patent Attorneys Association (2013-present)