CEO

	Sakaki MORISHITA
	- Managing partner of Primeworks IP Attorneys
	- CEO of Primeanchor corporation

2000~: Founded PRIMEWORKS (formerly Morishita & Partners).
1997 ~ 2000: Managed a number of national (MITI, STA) projects
1997: Represented Japanese Government (JETRO) as Chief Technical Delegate at the International Collaboration on Electronic Commerce.
1994 ~ 1997: Associate in a patent law firm
Completed a training program for patent practice in Europe (1995).
1986 ~ 1994: Panasonic (Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.)
Designed and developed products of computer hardware and architecture.

B.S. in Physics Kyoto University

	Qualified as Microcomputer Application Systems Design Engineer (1991)
	Qualified as Class I Information Technology Engineer (1991)
	Passed Test in Practical English Proficiency (EIKEN) Grade 1 (1990)
	TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication) score: 895

	"All about License Agreements - Practical Business Edition"(LexisNexis Japan, January 2010)
	"International Business - Legal Work from trade transactions to articles of agreement in English" (LexisNexis Japan, January 2009)
	"BUSINESS　LAW　JOURNAL" (LexisNexis JP, 2008)
	"Guide to US law" (LexisNexis JP, 2007)
	"All about License Agreements – Legal Management of Business Risk" (LexisNexis Japan, November 2006)
	"Q&A for Business Troubles with Intellectual Property"(Chuokeizai-sha, Inc., December 2004).
	"Homotopy and Intellectual Property", Invited paper in Proceedings Computer Graphics International 1999 (IEEE, June 1999).
	"A Model of Virtual Environments for Integrating Academia, Industry and Governments", Position paper for EC/NSF Advanced Research Workshop in June 1999, France (Springer-Verlag London).

	"Basic knowledge of patent application for researchers", Kanazawa Institute of Technology, April 2004, Japan.
	"Introduction to patent application for researchers and engineers", The Japan Society for Precision Engineering, January 2004.
	"IP-based nonlinear science and its applicability to image processing", delivered to Japan Patent Office Examiners, March 2000.
	"Worldwide standardization of IP-based information technology in the Internet age", Press Center for opinion leaders, March 2000.
	"IP for the promotion of new computer science", Computer Graphics International '99, June 1999, Canada.
	Numerous technical and IP-related presentations for domestic and foreign corporations.

CTO

	Takuya MITANI
	- Patent Attorney

2009~: Joined Washizu & Associates.
2003 ~ 2009: Joined Primeworks.
1998 ~ 2002: Designed and Enhanced Firmwares of Electrical Measurement Instrument as a Software Engineer

B.S. in Electrical Engineering Kyoto University

	"Q&A for Business Troubles with Intellectual Property"(Chuokeizai-sha, Inc., December 2004).
	"An Experimental Study on Distributed Virtual Environment for Integrated Training System on Machine Maintenance",Proc. of IEEE-SMC'98 (1998), pp. 1479-1484.

TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication) score: 805

	Shigeru NAKAKUKI
	- Managing partner of Intrinsic Value LLC

	Nikko Securities Inc.
	Chief trader of Debt Market(Fixed Income department)
	Merrill Lynch Securities Co., Ltd.
	Director and head trader of Fixed Income trading department
	・Whole Bond trading excluding JGB
	・OTC(over the counter) Option pricing
	・Market making of US treasury
	・Control of whole risk exposure in position
	The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
	Fixed Income sales department
	in charge of financial institutions to cover the diversification of clients' portfolio
	・Arbitrage of cash market (Mortgage-backed securities, derivatives,yield curve, basis trade) and futures market
	・Technical analysis
	Nomura Epic Management, Inc. in Hong Kong
	Senior executive director and chief trader
	Business revitalization for small and medium sized companies.
	Consulting of capital policy, bad debt disposal, financial strategy and business management.
	Founded Intrinsic Value LLC (engaged in finance consulting)

Bachelor of Business Administration Aoyamagakuin University

	Tadashi KUMAZAWA
	- Certified Tax Accountant
	- Managing partner of KUMAZAWA Tax Accounting Office

2004~: Founded KUMAZAWA Tax Accounting Office.; Provide tax consulting service especially for small and medium sized companies.
・Support establishment of legal entity, medical legal entity and LLP.
・Consulting of Private Placement Bond
1999 ~ 2004: Partner in AMF Tax Accounting Office after being registered as a Tax Accountant
1993 ~: Joined AMF Tax Accounting Office
1988 ~ 1992: Joined Yoshitomi Tax Accounting Office

Bachelor of Economics Keiai University

	Yasumasa YOKOI
	- Lawyer

2008: Joined PRIMEWORKS.
Handles legal services (e.g., litigation, licensing, and negotiation).
2004 ~ 2008: Associate in a patent law firm after being registered as a lawyer
Handled dispute settlement concerning intellectual property rights, invalidation trials, general corporate matters, general civil cases, and criminal cases.
2003 ~ 2004: Received legal training.
1986 ~ 2003: Examiner in the First Patent Examination Department (Applied Optics Division), Japan Patent Ofiice
Engaged in the examination of optical materials, glasses, contact lenses, and etc.

B.S. in Engineering,Kyoto University

	"All about License Agreements - Practical Business Edition"(LexisNexis Japan, January 2010)
	"International Business - Legal Work from trade transactions to articles of agreement in English" (LexisNexis Japan, January 2009)
	"BUSINESS　LAW　JOURNAL"　(LexisNexis JP, 2008) "Cases in Corporate Legal Affairs Case Study 300 Business Transaction and Intellectual Property Right Edition"(Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs, Inc., November, 2007)
	"New Corporate Law A2Z Business and Affairs of a Close Corporation" (Dai-Ichi Hoki Publishing Co., Ltd., May, 2006).
	"Q&A for Troubles with Intellectual Property Practices in Prevention and Reaction" (Shinnippon-Hoki Publishing Co., Ltd., March, 2006).
	"Q&A Key Points for New Corporate Law" (Shinnippon-Hoki Publishing Co., Ltd., September, 2005).