Takuya KIKUCHI

  • Practice AreasPatent
  • Technical AreaLife Sci.
  • OfficeOsaka

Takuya KIKUCHI has more than 15 years of experience in pharmaceutical patent practice, including five years at Aoyama & Partners followed by ten years as in-house IP counsel. Drawing on his experience in both private practice and an in-house IP role, he is committed to working closely with clients and providing client-focused patent services.

Practice

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology

Membership / Qualification

Japan Patent Attorneys Association
registration as Patent Attorney (2011-2014, 2018-)

Education / Career

Graduated from the Faculty of Science, Kyoto University (2009)
Aoyama & Partners (2009–2014)
Japan Tobacco Inc. (2016–2025)
Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (2025–2026)
Aoyama & Partners (2026-)

Training

VOSSIUS Seminars & Workshops (Training Course on European and German Patent Law 2024)