Mrs. Wang Yi
Managing Senior Partner/Trademark Attorney
Ms.Wang graduated in 1998 from Institute of China Social Science Academy with a Master Degree in Economic Law.
◆Career Experience: Prior to establishing Wang & Associates as and senior partner in 1994, she educated and practised IP law in the United States of America and was also headed another intellectual property law firm for year in China. ◆Profile: Ms.Wang is fully involved with experience in all aspects of IP work in China including industrial designs, trademarks and patents prosecution and registrations, copyrights, litigation, oppositions, and technology transfer and has been representing many international and domestic clients on various IP matters before the Chinese Trademark & Patent Offices and Courts in China.
Ms.Wang is an active member and attendee with AIPPI, INTA, LES and China Law Society and frequently traveling abroad visiting foreign clients and associates throughout the world. She authored the article Latest Developments in Trademark Law published by MIP on China IP Focus 2004. Working language: Chinese/English.
Mr. LI Zhongkui
Patent Attorney, Partner
Member of Expert Committee of LED Industry Patent Alliance
Expert of Intangible Assets Management and Protection Association of Guangdong Province
◆Career Experience:
Researcher in Chinese Academy of Sciences for 2 years
Patent Manager in Haier Group for 2 years
Patent attorney in Beijing IP Firm for more than 10 years
◆Profile:
Mr. Li Zhongkui is experienced in patent agent, scientific research, judicial identification and IP management of enterprises. He utilizes these experiences for better development and implementation of enterprise patent strategy, for better communication with technical inventors, for better protection with full range of intellectual property of enterprises.
He has handled about 100 cases of patent application and about 20 cases of patent reexamination, invalidation and litigation. He has provided patent agent service for Datang Telecom, Alibaba, BOE, ZTE and so on. One of patent invalidation cases was selected as Top 10 Case of 2012 by Patent Reexamination Board. In a administrative petition, he successfully discharged an invalidation decision which has been selected as Top 10 Case and reversed an examination standard of the Patent Reexamination Board.
He has ever been invited to provide patent training by domestic famous enterprises such as Haier Group, Hisense Group, Fiberhome network, Chery, WISDRI, Huake laser, and Japan Patent Agent Association, Japan electric chemical Co., Ltd. He was also invited to attend the Expert Seminar on the Fourth Amendment of Patent Law held by SIPO. He knows patent rules in US, EP and JP very well.
◆Books: Analysis of Patent Practice, Intellectual Property Press, 2012-08
◆Articles:
? “Discussion on some proof-related problems of the patent invalidation and litigation”, Li Zhongkui, China patent agency, 2007-12-31
? “How to deal with current troubles for pharmaceutical companies”, Li Zhongkui, Chinese Journal of Pharmaceutical Technology Economics & Management, 2008-03-15
? “Benefit and disadvantage of disclosure in advance of patent application documents”, Li Zhongkui, China patent agency, 2008-06-30
? “How to prevent the risk as an alleged infringer in production of the ANDA”, Li Zhongkui, Chinese Journal of Pharmaceutical Technology Economics & Management, 2008-11-15
? “Division and Scope Confirmation of Technical Characteristics in Patent Infringement Litigation”, China Invention & Patent, 2008-11-16 (which is adopted as judgment rule of court)
? “The difference of different claims perceived in patent invalidation” , Li Zhongkui, China patent agency, 2008-12-31
? “Comparison and combination of trade secret and other protection of intellectual property”, Li Zhongkui, Guo Yonghong, Electronics Intellectual Property, 2010-02-15
? “Recognition and identification of Trade Secret”, Li Zhongkui, Guo Yonghong, China patent agency,2010-03-31
? “Interpretation of security review and its effect on patent applications strategy”, Li Zhongkui, Guo Yonghong, research of patent law(2009), 2010-07-01
? “Analysis of functional technical characteristics”, Yi jiling, Li zhongkui, Electronics Intellectual Property, 2010-08-15
? “Inspection of the prioritydocuments”, Li Zhongkui, Guo Yonghong, China patent agency, 2010-09-30
? “Interpretation of the article 7th of judicial interpretation for some problems in the application of the law in the program of judging Infringement of patent disputes issued by the Supreme People's Court”, Yi jiling, Li zhongkui, China patent agency, 2010-12-31
? “The effect of notable progress in the analysis of inventiveness”, Yi jiling, Li zhongkui, China Invention & Patent, 2011-03-16
? “Analysis of the rule of conflicting application”, Li Zhongkui, Li Juan, research of patent law (2010), 2010-09-01
? “Perfectionism of the Patent quality”, Li Zhongkui, China intellectual property news, 2013-09-11
Working language: Chinese/English.
Mr. Wei Hanyong
Partner/Trademark Attorney
Mr.Wei obtained his Bachelor of Arts in English in 1993 and received his law education in 1997.
◆Career Experience: After graduation, Mr.Wei worked as a Trademark Attorney in another IP law firm for years and became the partner of Wang & Associates in 1994. ◆Profile: Mr.Wei specializes in industrial designs, trademarks and copyrights registrations, IP enforcement and litigation. Mr.Wei is a member of AIPPI, INTA and LES. ◆Working language: Chinese/English.
Mr. Shen Yudong
Partner/Trademark Attorney
Mr.Shen graduated in 1989 from People's University with a Bachelor of Law Degree.
◆Career Experience: After graduation, Mr.Shen was assigned as a government officer supervising marketing management work with the State Administration for Industry & Commerce for two years.
Prior to joining Wang & Associates, Mr.Shen worked as a Trademark Attorney with another IP law firm in China for three years. In 1994, Mr.Shen became a partner of Wang & Associates Specializing registration and prosecution of trademark, litigation and domain name registration.
◆Profile: Mr.Shen is a member of INTA and LES.
◆Working language: Chinese/English.
Ms. PAN Jun
Patent Attorney, Partner
◆Career Experience:
Automation Engineer In Qingyun Aviation Instrument Company for 4 years
Patent Consulter in Leybold Optics for 2 years
Patent attorney in Beijing IP Firm for more than 6 years ◆Profile:
Ms Pan Jun is experienced in both patent agency and technical enterprise. She utilizes these experiences for better development and implementation of enterprise patent strategy, for better communication with technical inventors, for better protection with full range of intellectual property of enterprises.
She has handled more than 500 patent application cases for Huawei, Alibaba, China Mobile, ZTE, Datang Telecommunication, BOE, Xiaomi, Founder, Fujian Star-net Communication, Gridsum, Foton, Yongche, Qihu360. She is experienced in drafting patent document and responding to OA. She knows patent rules in US, EP and JP very well.
◆Working language: Chinese/English.
Mr. WANG Shen
Patent Attorney, Partner
◆Career Experience:
QA Engineer in Freescale Semiconductor for 1 year
Patent attorney in Beijing IP Firm for more than 6 years
Patent attorney in Tokyo IP Firm for more than 3 years
◆Profile:
Mr. Wang Shen is experienced in patent agency of both China and Japan. He can communicate with clients fluently in both English and Japanese. He has handled more than 500 patent application cases for TD Tech Corporation, China Unicom, Fujian Star-net Communication, SKK, BOE, China North Vehicle, Xi'an Kingtone Information Technology, Huawei Technologies, TSUBAKI Chain in Japan, Ace Technology in Japan, BOE Optoelectronics, ECP Development In Germany, UBE, Beijing University of Aeronautics And Astronautics, Qiqihar Rail Transportation Equipment, Nikon, Invenlux in US, Fran Haushofer Transport in Germany, Advantest in Japan.
He is experienced in drafting patent document, responding to OA, translation in English and Japanese. He knows patent rules in US, EP and JP very well. Especially, he can provide a convenient route for Japanese patent application.
