Landon IP Opens Tokyo Office, Continuing Mission to Bring Best of Class Intellectual Property Support Services to the World

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Landon IP, Inc. is excited to announce the formal launch of its Tokyo office effective April 2, 2012.  The office is located in Tokyo's Shinagawa ward, near the Shinagawa train station.  This new office solidifies Landon IP's commitment to the important Japanese market, where it operates as Landon IP GK.

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David Hunt, Landon IP's CEO, says, "Landon IP provides customers worldwide with professional support services that help them understand, enforce, and maximize the value of their intellectual property assets."  He adds, "We have been working with Japanese law firms and companies for many years.  The opening of our Tokyo office demonstrates our strong belief in Japan as a country of innovators, exceptional companies, and highly respected intellectual property lawyers and managers."

The Tokyo office is led by Mr. Atsushi Nozaki, Senior Director of Landon IP GK.  "It is a pleasure to join the Landon IP team.  I am excited to be leading our efforts to provide exceptional service and expand our business in Japan," says Nozaki.  "Our Tokyo presence will ensure that we provide the support that customers in Japan deserve and expect." 

Mr. Nozaki was most recently the Manager of the IP Research Institute at NGB Corporation.  He is a well-known expert in all aspects of patent information, searching, and analysis.

The Tokyo office will serve customers in Japan, Korea, Australia, and the Asia-Pacific region.

Landon IP GK can be reached at:

Level 28 Shinagawa Intercity
Tower A 2-15-1 Konan Minato-Ku
Tokyo 108-6028 Japan
+81 (0)3 6717 4062  

Landon IP opened a London office in January 2012.  Landon IP operates in Europe as Landon IP Ltd.

About Landon IP, Inc. and Landon IP GK

Landon IP is the leading global provider of professional support services throughout the intellectual property lifecycle and has met the critical needs of the IP community since 1949.  Landon IP operates in Japan as Landon IP GK.  Landon IP's services include patent and trademark searching; non-patent literature searching; in-depth technical analysis; global information retrieval; and patent, legal, and technical translations.  The company is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, near the offices of the USPTO, with offices in Southfield, Michigan; El Dorado Hills, California; Sao Paulo, Brazil; Tokyo, Japan; and London, U.K.  More information about Landon IP can be found at www.landon-ip.com.

SOURCE Landon IP, Inc.