He is senior partner and qualified Chinese lawyer, patent agent and technology agent of Shanghai DeBund Law Offices who specializes and has extensive practical experience in intellectual property, company and capital market, dispute resolution and other areas.
He also takes active part in activities for public interests and was appointed as think tank expert of Shanghai Technology Exchange and public expert on intellectual property.
• His practice areas are intellectual property, company and capital matters and dispute resolution, including:
• Non-action cases
1.He handled a large number of patent cases in communication, computer, electronic, IC, mechanical, electromechanical areas, covering patent examination, planning, drafting and review, OA response, patent searches, FTO analysis, patent management, appreciation, infringement and invalidity, patent license negotiations, patent training, inventor management, job invention reward and compensation policy design, etc., which in addition to Chinese patents, also include many PCT international, EU, US and Japanese patents.
2.He advised technology businesses on legal matters relating to merger, acquisition, restructuring, equity incentive, equity structure design, contract risk management, internal control, compliance, employment and human resources, intellectual property rights.
3.He is legal adviser on intellectual property rights of Shanghai Pharmaceutical Group, Bosch China, Youzu.com, Nippon Group and other well-known businesses.
4.He provided a full package of legal services to a well-known private medical equity fund for share investment in medical technology companies, covering due diligence investigation, negotiations on investment, investment structure design, preparation of the investment agreement and transaction documents, formulation and implementation of share incentive plan, etc.
• Actions
1.He represented a state-owned company in cases of authorship rights and reward and compensation for job inventions with its staff members.
2.He represented a Hongzhou based LED business in LED filament patent infringement and invalidity cases with a Shaoxing based LED business.
3.He represented a technology business in patent infringement action and patent invalidity cases with its rivals.
4.He represented Juyou Technology in patent infringement and invalidity cases with Anba Flex.
5.He represented Dingxiang Company in patent infringement and invalidity cases with Fuyu companies.
6.He represented Zhongshun Technology in a series of patent invalidity cases with Simens.
7.He represented Meneta Parts (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. in a series of patent invalidity cases with its rivals.
8.He claimed patent rights in electric vehicles for kids in east China on behalf of the patent owner, causing major infringing manufacturers in east China to settle or sign a patent license agreement with the patent owner.
9.He represented Jiaxing Shengkuo Home Co., Ltd. in patent infringement and invalidity cases relating to appearance design of a piece of furniture with Suzhou Shijian Furniture Co., Ltd.
10.He represented a medical device company in Wuxi in a computer software infringement case with its agent.
11.He protected rights of and on behalf of Dyson, UK in a series of cases in east China.
12.He represented EMD Mily Poll in patent infringement action and patent invalidity cases relating to water purification equipment with a technology company in Shanghai.
13.He represented a furniture manufacturer in Shenzhen in a series of patent right cases in east China.
14.He represented a technology business in a series of “Ultraman” trademark and copyright infringement cases with persons with rights therein.
15.He represented a well-known cultural and creative business in a series of patent, trademark, copyright and unfair competition related cases nationwide.