$ 500-1000 per hour
Junichiro Shibata
also known as 柴田, 純一郎
About Junichiro
Biography
Junichiro Shibata (柴田純一郎), Local general counsel having the regional responsibilities and heading the team of in-house lawyers and professionals in the entertainment business sector. Have expertise on general corporate & commercial legal counseling (e.g., transnational and commercial legal counseling, contract drafting & negotiating, compliance, government relations, dispute management), and entertainment law (e.g., production, marketing and promotion, licensing and monetizing) and intellectual property, accumulated through more than 10-year experience of in-house roles with US-headquatered entertainment companies as well as 4-year experience in private practice, with emphasis on strategically counseling the senior management team & business leaders as well as the US headquater in balance with the Japanese trade customs.
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 5 years
State: California
Acquired: 2020
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Experience
Honors
2017
Fuki-Benrishi (Counsel Admitted in Japan for Certain IP Matters), Japan Patent Attorneys Association
2015
Benrishi (Attorney Admitted to Japan Patent Office), Japan Patent Attorneys Association
Work Experience
2024 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Temple University, School of Law (Japan Campus)
2019 - Present
VP & Head Counsel, Legal & Business Affairs, Universal Studios Japan (USJ LLC)
2017 - 2019
Sr. Manager, Corporate Legal, Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan Inc.
2010 - 2017
Attorney, Legal & Business Affairs, Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd.
2006 - 2010
International Legal & IP Specialist, Kinoshita & Associates
2004 - 2005
International Deal Coordinator, Toshiba Corporation
Associations
American Bar Association
Member
American Chamber of Commerce in Japan
Member
State Bar of California
Licensee
California Lawyers Association
Member
Japan Patent Attorneys Association
Licensee
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
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Education
N/A
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
N/A
American International School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
Osaka University, School of Foreign Studies
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
Kyushu University, Graduate School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
N/A
Kobe University, Graduate School of Law
PhD in Law / S.J.D. / LL.D
Speaking Engagements
2024
Temple Law Spring Semester 2024
Lecturer for 13-Series Topics of International Entertainment Law
2024
Seinan Vis Moot 2024 (Japanese Session)
Moot Arbitrator
2024
Seinan Vis Moot 2024
Coach for Advocacy in English Language
2024
Department of Social System Design
Legal Mind via Entertainment Showcases
2023
Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Japan 2023 (English Session)
Moot Arbitrator
2023
Special Research Project
Arbitration in Contemporary Cross-Border IP Business from Practitioner Perspective (Commentator)
2023
Special Guest Lecture
Entertainment Business & In-House Legal Work/Career
2023
Monthly Seminar by Association of Corporate Legal Departments
AtoZ of Contracting in English Language
2023
Managing IP E-Magazine
Amendment to Japanese TM Law (Commentator)
2023
IP Gathering 2023
Legal Counseling on Content Business
2023
CLE Lecture Series
Entertainment Law and Business Practices for International Contracting Beyond Borders
2023
2023
BMST Master Course
Strategic Mind in Content Business --Practical Skill--
2022
Special Visitor's Lecture
Entertainment & Intellectual Property Law
2022
Kobe University Summer School of Asian Law and Dispute Management 2022
Entertainment Law and International Corporate Contract Practice
2022
Kansai Patent Seminar 2021
Copyright and License Practice
2022
International Committee Meeting, Dispute Resolution Section
US-Japan Entertainment Business & Dispute Resolution
2022
Brand & Marketing Strategist Training Course
IP and Law in Emerging Digital Community
2022
BMST Advanced Course
Legal Approach in Content Business --Practical Version--
2022
Asian Law Business Seminar
Creating New Business for Companies in Societies 5.0
2022
American IP & Law
Contemporary Art & Copyright Protection
Publications
2024
Seminar Plus/Association of Corporate Legal Departments Japan
How to Respond to Concepts Unique in Common Law - Proposed Response from JP Law Perspective
2023
Business Legal / Chuo Keizai-Sha
Content License Contract Negotiation in View of Psychological Conflict
2023
Business Legal / Chuo Keizai-Sha
Key Points in English-Language Communication for In-House Lawyers
2023
Business Legal / Chuo Keizai-Sha
Key Points in English-Language Communication for In-House Lawyers
2022
IP Times
Copyright and Music Basics
2022
Association of Corporate Legal Departments Japan
Few Thoughts for Career as In-House Legal Practitioners
2021
Languages
Japanese
English