Dear Clients and Colleagues:
Please be informed that our offices (Osaka & Tokyo) and Japan Patent Office (JPO) will be closed from May 2, 2020 to May 6, 2020 for national holidays.
If you have any deadlines for filing responses or other urgent matters which may fall due within this period,
we would appreciate it if you could send your instructions in good time and well before May 1, 2020 at noon Japan time.
Please note that JPO deadlines that fall due within this period will be automatically extended until the next
business day (May 7, 2020).
We thank you for your cooperation.
Yours faithfully,
AOYAMA & PARTNERS
Hiroshi TAMURA
Norihito YAMAO
Co-chief Executive Officer