Frederick Mau

Intellectual Property Counsel

Toyota Motor North America, Inc.

Fred has the position of Intellectual Property Counsel with Toyota Motor North America, Inc.  His job responsibilities include all patent filing, prosecution, and patent portfolio management (domestic & foreign) for all Advanced Research, Vehicle Engineering, and Manufacturing business units within North America.  Furthermore, Fred handles and/or advises on many other Intellectual Property related matters which may include patent disputes, patent clearance studies, open source software, intellectual property matters relating to contracts, business establishment and support of IP lobbying efforts for Toyota Government Affairs.  In addition to his role as Intellectual Property Counsel for TMNA, Fred also oversees the licensing activity for Toyota IP Solutions as Director of Patent Licensing.