Kenji Kimura

Patent Agent
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P 202.292.2214 | F 202.293.0445
Spencer Fane attorney Kenji Kimura

Overview

Kenji Kimura is a Japanese patent attorney and U.S. patent agent with more than 20 years of experience in intellectual property law. His practice focuses on all aspects of patent preparation and prosecution, in which he advises clients on securing and protecting rights. He draws on a strong technical background and deep industry knowledge with a particular emphasis on advanced communications technologies to create and implement effective development and maintenance strategies for strong IP portfolios.

Kenji has significant experience with mobile and wireless communications, satellite systems, broadband networks, digital encoding, digital modulation schemes, and communication protocols. His clients range from global technology companies to emerging innovators seeking to develop and expand their IP portfolios in competitive markets.

Before entering the field of IP, Kenji worked as an engineer for Japan Broadcasting Corporation, where he specialized in digital broadcasting and video compression technologies. His technical background is further supported by professional qualifications, including as a First-Class Technical Radio Operator for on-the-ground services and a Chief Telecommunications Engineer, certified by Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.

Credentials

Education

  • Kyoto University (B.S., M.S.)

Bar Admissions

  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • Japan Patent Office

  • Japan Patent Attorneys Association