1988
BS, Biology, Faculty of Science, Niigata University
1990
Master of Medical Science, University of Tsukuba
1990-1992
SANDOZ Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (now Novartis Pharma)
1993-2002
Joined HIRAKI & ASSOCIATES
2001
Registered as patent attorney
2002
Joined Abe, Ikubo and Katayama
・Japan Patent Attorneys Association
・AIPPI
・APAA
Norio Ohmori is involved in a wide scope of IP practice relating to biotechnology and pharmacy, and has a wealth of experience regarding Japanese and overseas patent applications and the grant of patent rights. He mainly works on the acquisition of patent rights in the fields of biotechnology, molecular biology, immunology, cellular biology, pharmacy, regenerative medicine and bioinformatics. He works on numerous cases as retained counsel for biotech venture companies.