Former Hitachi executive, Hisao Yamasaki, has joined patent risk solutions provider RPX Corp as president of RPX Asia.
Yamasaki will be based in Tokyo and responsible for client relations and new client development in the region.
Yamasaki joins RPX following a 25-year career at Hitachi where he served in several executive positions dedicated to patent management.
Most recently, Yamasaki was general manager of IP business development and licensing, responsible for all business aspects of Hitachi and its subsidiaries’ intellectual property assets, including licensing strategies and operations, and patent portfolio transactions.
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