Beijing

Patent

Mechanical Engineering

Chinese,English

International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property(AIPPI)

Beijing

Patent

Bio & Pharmaceutical,Life Science,Chemical Engineering

Chinese,English

Ms. Liu joined Liu, Shen & Associates in January 2013 and acquired the Patent Agent Qualification Certificate in 2016. She specializes in assistant tasks associated with intellectual property agency, including translating Office Action in Chinese and English, and dealing with assistant tasks of biological team.

Ms. Liu has carried out many translation tasks of Office Action of cases related to patent examination, and Decision of Final Rejection, Reexamination Notification, Reexamination Decision, and Request for Invalidation of cases related to patent reexamination/invalidation; she has also translated a number of Observations, reference documents, Assignment Agreement, declaration, etc.  Furthermore, she has dealt with the following assistant tasks of biological team: sending and receiving letters on the dedicated mailbox of Bayer and the First-to-File system of Roche; reviewing new application documents provided by the applicant or agency for entering into national phase in China to confirm whether or not the documents include a specification as published in MS WORD format, deposit receipts and viability statements, and illegible figure, and whether or not they need our proofreading work before filing; assisting colleagues of biological team in Shanghai to file new application and response; and assisting the team leader to deal with other tasks, e.g. Plant Variety Application and recruitment related work.

Ms. Liu had a bachelor's degree from Shenyang Pharmaceutical University in 2009. Before joining this firm, Ms. Liu worked in a research institute of a pharmaceutical company in Beijing from July 2009 to January 2013. 

Beijing

Patent

Telecommunication,Computer Science,Internet Technology,E-commerce,Artificial Intelligence,Big Data Processing,Electronics Engineering,Electrooptical Technology

Chinese,English

Ms. LIU joined Liu, Shen & Associates in 2005. She specializes in patent prosecution, re-examination, patent invalidation, IP litigation with a focus on physics, optical communication, wireless communication, electrical engineering, electronics, computer science as well as Internet.  

Ms. LIU became a qualified patent attorney in 2008.  She received training from the John Marshall Law School in Chicago, U.S in 2010. 

Ms. LIU had a master's degree from Beijing University of Technology in 2001. Before joining this firm, Ms. LIU worked as a hardware engineer in a communication company for four years.

She gave following presentations in the firm’s internal:

-     “How to respond to an objection of amendments going beyond the initial disclosure”；

-     “How to respond to an objection of a feature being deem as common knowledge”；and

-     “How to determine whether a technical feature is disclosed”.

Beijing

Patent

Medical Devices,Material Science,Bio & Pharmaceutical,Life Science,Chemical Engineering

Chinese,English

Dr. Liu is a senior patent attorney in the Chemical Department of Liu Shen & Associates. He specializes in patent prosecution, patent re-examination, patent invalidation, patent-related administrative litigation and infringement lawsuits, especially in the field of Chemistry, Biology, Pharmacy, Pesticide, Cosmetic, Food, Material Science, Chemical engineering and Medical device.

Dr. Liu started his IP career with Liu Shen & Associates in 2007 and qualified as a patent attorney in 2009. He has participated in several big international companies in renowned invalidation cases and lawsuits. He also does significant work in preparation of patent infringement, validity, and freedom-to-operate opinions.

Dr. Liu holds a B.S. in Chemistry and Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, both from Fudan University (China). Moreover, he obtained his Master of Laws in Intellectual Property Law from John Marshall Law School (the U.S., 2016).

Representative cases that Dr. Liu has participated include

-     Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH (BI, German) v. XIANG Shuang (China), part of patent right is upheld, representing BI

-     Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH (BI, German) v. Jiangsu Chia-tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (China), part of patent right is upheld, representing BI

-     Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH (BI, German) v. PRB (China), representing BI in the Beijing Intermediate court and higher court

-     Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH (BI, German) v. PRB (China), Third Party: ZHANG Ying, representing BI at the stage of invalidation and court (the Beijing Intermediate court and higher court) procedures

-     Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH (BI, German) v. PRB (China), Third Party: Jiangsu Chia-tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (China), representing BI at the stage of invalidation and court (the Beijing Intermediate court and higher court as well as the Supreme Court) procedures

Publications that Dr. LIU has authored include

-     “Disclosure Requirements Undergoing Change,” IAM Life Sciences 2015: Key issues for senior life sciences executives, 30-35, Guojun Liu, Zongliang (Stephen) Zou

-     “China’s evolving patent system,” AIPLA Daily Report, October 23, 2015, Xiaoning Yu, Xiang Zhang and Guojun Liu

All-China Patent Agents Association (ACPAA)

Shanghai

Patent

Telecommunication,Computer Science,Internet Technology,E-commerce,Artificial Intelligence,Big Data Processing,Electronics Engineering,Semiconductor

Chinese,English

Mr. Liu Jiaxin started practice in intellectual property affairs in Liu, Shen since 2017 and is mainly engaged in patent search, patent writing and response to office action. Mr. Liu Jiaxin handles intellectual property affairs in the field of communication, information and signal processing, and computers etc.

Mr. Liu Jiaxin has analyzed dozens of communication standard essential patents (SEPs) to evaluate relevance degree of patents and communication standards, and analyzed validity of several patents against prior arts.

Mr. Liu Jiaxin studied at Harbin Institute of Technology from 2009 to 2015 and received a master's degree in electrical and communications engineering and a bachelor's degree in communications engineering. Mr. Liu Jiaxin worked in the 802 Institute of Shanghai Academy of Aerospace Technology from 2015 to 2017 as a signal processing engineer.

Engineering projects,

-     XXX network communication (Shanghai Academy of Aerospace Technology pre-research topics), responsible for the design and implementation of the network layer;

-     XXX model data link design, responsible for the design and implementation of the frame detection and synchronization tracking;

-     The satellite terminal digital signal processing component design, responsible for the implementation of the coding and decoding module.

Law service,

-     Pre-litigation analysis for Samsung;

-     Pre-litigation analysis for Qualcomm;

Beijing

Patent

Medical Devices,Organic Chemistry,Chemical Engineering,Inorganic Material

Chinese,English

Ms. Liu joined Liu, Shen & Associates in 2008 and became a qualified patent attorney in 2006. She specializes in patent prosecution, re-examination, and patent invalidation with a focus on chemical engineering, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, as well as materials.

Ms. Liu had a master's degree from Tsinghua University in 2003. Before joining this firm, Ms. Liu worked as a R&D at Beijing Cenway Technology, Ltd., and as a patent engineer or patent attorney at Jeekai & Partners. 

All-China Patent Agents Association (ACPAA)

Beijing

Patent

Mechanical Engineering,Medical Devices,Precision Instruments

Chinese,English

EDUCATION:

Biomedical Engineering, Tsinghua University

Master Degree

Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Tsinghua University     

Bachelor Degree

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Ms. Liu joined Liu, Shen & Associates in 2016. She specializes in patent prosecution, re-examination, patent invalidation, IP litigation, and client counseling with a focus on mechatronic engineering, medical equipment, automotive engineering, and MEMS, etc.

Ms. Liu became a qualified patent attorney in 2016 and obtained her lawyer's qualification certificate in 2018.

Ms. Liu has participated in many cases about patent analysis, patent invalidation or patent infringement litigation including:

- Patent infringement litigation and related patent invalidation, a well-known household appliance company;

- Patent infringement litigation and related patent invalidation, a well-known electric company;

- Patent Invalidation, a well-known medical instrument company (patent owner);

- FTO analysis, a US medical device startup company;

- Patent invalidation analysis, Dyson 

Beijing

Patent

Organic Chemistry,Bio & Pharmaceutical,Life Science,Chemical Engineering

Chinese,English

Ms. Liu joined Liu, Shen & Associates in 2013 and became a qualified patent attorney in 2016. She specializes in patent prosecution,and re-examination with a focus on pharmaceutical chemistry, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, immunology, gene engineering etc as well as Biochemistry.

Ms. Liu obtained the Bachelor's Degree from Peking University, and pursued the Master’s degree from Peking University in 2013. Her study mainly focuses on the biochemistry area, designing and synthesizing compounds with anti-HIV activity. 《novel pyridinone derivatives as non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors with high potency against NNRTI-resistant HIV-1 strains》J. Med. Chem.

After graduation, Ms. Liu worked as a patent agent in Liu, Shen & Associates, with rich experience in drafting patents for invention and utility model, handling PCT applications entering national phase, as well as OA response and reexamination issues after filing the application.

Beijing

Patent

Mechanical Engineering,Material Science

Chinese,English

Xiaobing Liu, a patent attorney of Liu, Shen & Associates, joined our firm in March 2017, became a qualified patent attorney in 2015 and obtain a patent attorney’s license in 2018. She specializes in patent prosecution, examination and re-examination on semiconductor, material science and mechanical engineering for patent applications in CN, US, EU and KR.

Xiaobing Liu obtained a Master degree in Material Science from University of Science and Technology of Beijing in January 2017; and she obtained a Bachelor degree in Material Science and Engineering from University of Science and Technology of Beijing in June 2014.

Beijing

Patent

Mechanical Engineering

Chinese,English

Ms. Liu joined Liu, Shen & Associates in 2000 and became a qualified patent attorney in 2004. She specializes in patent administration. 

Ms. Liu had an Engineering Bachelor's degree from Beijing United University Textile Engineering College in 1992. Before joining this firm, Ms. Liu worked as an engineer of technology and processing design of f Woolen Spinning and Weaving. 

All-China Patent Agents Association (ACPAA)

Beijing

Patent

Electronics Engineering,Mechanical Engineering,Material Science,Semiconductor

Chinese,English

Ms. Yaxiu LIU, a senior patent attorney of Liu, Shen & Associates, joined our firm in July 2013. As a senior patent attorney, she specializes in patent prosecution, re-examination, invalidation and client counseling on semiconductor, material science & engineering, and mechanical engineering for US, EU, JP, KR, and Chinese patent/patent applications.

Awards
2015 Patent Attorney of the Year Award, BOE

2016 Patent Attorney of the Year Award, BOE

Published Paper
Discussion on the Applicable Boundaries of Article 26 (4) of Patent Law and Rule 20(2) of Implementing Regulations of the Patent Law, «Selected Papers of High Symposium on Patent Examination and Patent Agency», IPPH, (2012), Vol. 1, pp. 256-260.

All-China Patent Agents Association (ACPAA)

Beijing

Patent

Mechanical Engineering

Chinese,English

Ms. Liu joined Liu, Shen & Associates in 2008 and became a qualified patent attorney in 1999. She focuses on patent agency including patent prosecution, re-examination. She has participated in patent lawsuit including patent invalidation.

Ms. Liu got her qualification as an engineer in 1992. After joining Liu, Shen & Associates, she has been handling foreign filing and PCT filing.

Ms. Liu had gotten a Bachelor of Law by part time study in China University of Political Science and LAW in 2001. Ms. Liu also studied in Beijing Broadcast and Television University in majors of Machinery and Finance.

Ms. Liu has participated in:

The patent invalidation case to ZL 03228368.7, and the patent lawsuit in connection with this case in Beijing No.1 intermediate peoples court. The client she represented won the case.

All-China Patent Agents Association (ACPAA)