
About MINAHO IP Law Firm
MINAHO IP Law Firm is an independent intellectual property law firm located in Joto Ward, Osaka City. We support companies, creators, and entrepreneurs by providing comprehensive IP services covering patents, utility models, designs, trademarks, and copyrights.
Our mission is to work side-by-side with clients who aim to move forward, helping them strengthen their business through proper use of intellectual property systems. By protecting inventions, brands, and designs, we help clients avoid unnecessary risks and focus on what truly matters—product development, marketing, and business growth.
We value listening carefully to each client. Your business, your products, and your brand are unique. By combining your deep understanding of your business with our professional expertise, we provide tailored IP strategies that ensure safety, clarity, and long-term success.
Our Strengths
- One-stop IP service All services—patents, utility models, designs, trademarks, and copyrights—are handled directly by the principal attorney.
- Clear and easy-to-understand explanations We explain complex IP concepts in a way that clients can truly understand and apply.
- Wide technical and legal experience Extensive experience in software, control systems, mechanical structures, materials, and more.
- Industry experience Former IP roles at Panasonic and CAPCOM, including patent prosecution, copyright matters, and employee invention systems.
- Support for foreign filings Particularly experienced in U.S. patent filings and international IP strategies.
Attorney Profile
Miho Takeguchi
Japanese Patent Attorney / Principal Attorney Founder, MINAHO IP Law Firm
Miho Takeguchi has over 17 years of experience in intellectual property practice, including patent prosecution, design and trademark filings, copyright consulting, and IP strategy development.
Although she graduated from a law faculty, she built her technical expertise through hands-on work in software, control systems, mechanical structures, and materials. Her combined background in law + technology allows her to identify risks and provide practical, business-oriented IP solutions.
She also holds advanced copyright qualifications, including:
- Business Copyright Examination (Advanced)
- Certified Intellectual Property Management Skills Test – Level 1 (Content Specialty)
Miho has served as a lecturer for copyright education and has provided consultation services at public institutions.
Her goal is to support clients as an external IP department, offering reliable and accessible IP guidance for companies without in-house IP staff.
Services
- Patent & Utility Model Filing
- Design & Trademark Filing
- Copyright Consultation
- IP Strategy & Management
- IP Education & Seminars
- Outsourced IP Department (Advisory Plans)
Contact
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