Self-Introduction - Atsushi Nozaki

Profile

e-Patent Co., Ltd. President and CEO / Intellectual Property Information Consultant®
KIT Toranomon Graduate School, Graduate School of Innovation Management Visiting Professor
Osaka Institute of Technology, Intellectual Property Professional Graduate School Visiting Professor
Intellectual Property Governance Research Group Advisor

I am the President and CEO of e-Patent, a boutique firm that provides various analysis and strategy proposals based on intellectual property information, as well as consulting services and human resource development/training services, with the motto of "Making Intellectual Property Information an Organizational Strength®." I am also an Intellectual Property Information Consultant®.

Biography

－NGB Corporation IP Research Institute Manager
－Landon IP, LLC Senior Director, Head of Japan Operations
－Tokyo University of Science, Graduate School of Innovation Studies, Department of Intellectual Property Strategy Part-time Lecturer

After these roles, I established "e-Patent" in 2017, a boutique firm providing various analysis and strategy proposals based on intellectual property information, as well as consulting and training services. I have supported over 100 clients in total with intellectual property information analysis such as technology trend analysis and competitor analysis, as well as invention creation, new business development, and medium-to-long-term strategy formulation.

My awards and positions at public institutions are as follows.

Awards

－FY2018 Commendation for Contributors to the Dissemination of Patent Information, Japan Patent Office Commissioner's Award [Contributor to Utilization and Dissemination]
－The 44th (2019) Information Science and Technology Association Award, Information Service Achievement Award

Committee Member, Moderator, Panelist

－FY2010 National Center for Industrial Property Information and Training (INPIT) "Research Committee on Effective Analysis Methods for the Effective Utilization of Intellectual Property Information" Committee Member
－FY2019 Japan Patent Office SME Intellectual Property Support Policy Review and Analysis Project (Matching Research Project using SME Intellectual Property Analysis Reports) Committee Member
－FY2020 Japan Patent Office SME Intellectual Property Support Policy Review and Analysis Project (Matching Research Project using SME Intellectual Property Analysis Reports) Committee Member
－FY2021 Japan Patent Office FY2021 Industrial Property Rights System Comparative Research Project "Research on Analysis and Verification of Patent Value Based on Patent Information" Committee Member

－2021.1.25: Global Intellectual Property Strategy Forum 2021 Panel Discussion A3 "The Form of Platformers that Leverage the Strengths of Japanese Companies"
－2021.12.24: Connecting JPO in Nagaoka Sub-session (1) Trends in the Automotive Industry and Utilization of Intellectual Property for Realizing Carbon Neutrality Panelist
－2022.2.22: Global Intellectual Property Strategy Forum 2022 Panel Discussion "Current Status and Challenges of Intellectual Property Information Utilization in Improving Corporate Value in the ESG Era - Based on the Revision of the Corporate Governance Code -"

Information Dissemination / SNS

I disseminate information through various media such as my YouTube channel, Twitter, and Facebook. Recently, I have been focusing on disseminating information through my YouTube channel, so please subscribe to the channel.

e-Patent YouTube Channel

Other information dissemination is as follows.

e-Patent Twitter

Atsushi Nozaki Twitter

e-Patent Facebook

Atsushi Nozaki Facebook

e-Patent Blog

Books

I have authored books on intellectual property information analysis as well as skills and techniques for information gathering.

Introduction to Patent Information Analysis and Patent Map Creation, Revised Edition

Introduction to Patent Information Research and Search Techniques, Revised Edition

The Power of Research: Techniques for Navigating the 'Information Flood'

Papers and Media Coverage

I have numerous publications, including papers, articles, and interviews focusing on patent information searching, patent information analysis, patent mapping, and IP landscape.

Please check here for information on papers and media coverage.

Seminars and Lectures

I have conducted numerous seminars and lectures at the request of public institutions and private companies, including the Japan Patent Office, the National Center for Industrial Property Information and Training (INPIT), the Hokkaido, Kansai, and Kyushu Bureaus of Economy, Trade and Industry, Saga Prefecture, the Japan Patent Attorneys Association, the Japan Institute for Promoting Invention and Innovation, the Osaka Invention Association, and the Kyoto Invention Association.

Please check here for information on past seminars and lectures.

Finally

For requests regarding analysis, consulting, lectures, writing, etc., please contact us via the inquiry form below or at contact@e-patent.co.jp.