Makoto Uchida
iCraft Law Office Lawyer
Representative Attorney/Patent Attorney
He is a member of the "Contract Guidelines on Utilization of AI and Data" working group of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, expert advisor to the "Guideline on Contracts Regarding Utilization of Data in Agricultural Sector" of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, mentor for the "IP Acceleration Program (IPAS)" of the Japan Patent Office, member of the "contract guideline study group for startup factory development project," member of the study group for handling data on AMED research results, member of the Trial and Appeal Practitioner Study Group of Japan Patent Office, and member of the JFBA Committee on Intellectual Property Rights. He specializes in intellectual property disputes, system development disputes, Act on the Protection of Personal Information, data transaction, AI-related legal affairs, developing intellectual property strategies for startups.
Leveraging his scientific background, he is an expert in understanding technologies/systems, building a legal business model, and planning measures to protect the business models through intellectual property rights.