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Insights

Where genetics meets litigation.

Short, practical pieces on the science behind product liability and life sciences cases — written in plain terms for lawyers. New writing is on the way.

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Published · Jun 2026

How genetics shows up in product liability

From causation theories to the experts who carry them — what the science actually decides, and where a science-trained reading shifts the strategy.

Forthcoming

Foreign companies in U.S. discovery

What to prepare, what surprises Japanese companies most, and what AI is beginning to change about review and translation.

Forthcoming

Reading the genome as evidence

A plain-language primer for litigators on what genomic data can and cannot establish in court.

Forthcoming

IPR vs. PGR: a scientist's view

How the underlying science should shape the choice of proceeding before the USPTO.

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Takada Legal, P.C.
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