The patent past of Japan's new PM
Has a patent attorney ever been in charge of a G8 country before? If not, we have our first one. Naoto Kan, the new Prime Minister of Japan, qualified as a benishi in 1971 and practised for a number of years, founding his own firm - Kan, Takahashi…
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