Toyohiko Konno, Registered Patent Agent at BSKB, has practiced in the intellectual property field since 1991, specializing in chemical and mechanical patenting matters. He has experience in United States and Japanese prosecution matters in various technical fields including: organic and inorganic materials and processing thereof, including polymer resins, polymer alloys, optical fibers, plastic films, plastic molding processes and injection molding machines, steel, metal alloys, semiconductors, silicon substrates, solder and analytical equipment. Mr. Konno is a Japanese Patent Attorney (benrishi) and in that capacity has experience in litigation matters, negotiations, licensing, Japanese IP Law (patent and design), European Patent Practice and PCT Application Practice.

Presentations
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May 11, 2022
Discussion of Inter Partes Review and a Patent Owner's Motion to Amend to Add Substitute Claims
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April 27, 2022
'Code' and 'Application' Limitations Found to Connote Sufficient Structure to Avoid Means-Plus-Function Interpretation: A Discussion of Dyfan, LLC v. Target Corp.
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April 20, 2022
Enforcing A Medical Device Patent – Definiteness And Induced Infringement
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March 30, 2022
Recent Court Decisions