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Megumi Santo

Associate
Intellectual Property

Professional Summary

Megumi Santo is a member of the IP/ITC Practice Group in Baker McKenzie’s Tokyo office. She is a certified patent and trademark attorney in Japan. Prior to joining the Firm, Ms. Santo worked for an international patent and law office in Tokyo, handling trademark and design acquisitions, litigation matters, clearance searches and domain name disputes.

Practice Focus

Ms. Santo’s practice focuses on domestic and international applications of trademarks and designs, responses to notifications of refusals, hearing proceedings, filings of appeals against refusals of registration, and trials for rescission of registrations. She also conducts trademark clearance searches and manages trademark portfolios for Japanese and international companies.

Admissions

Patent and Trademark Attorney of Japan (2016)

Education

Jean Moulin University Lyon 3 (MEXT study abroad program)(1994)
Shimane University (B.A.)(1995)
Keio University, Graduate School of Letters (Doctoral Program (withdrawal)) (1999)

Languages

Japanese, English, French