PERSONAL SUMMARY:
Lily joined the firm in 1993.
Her expertise
includes advising corporate clients on trademark filing strategy, trademark
portfolio management and custom protection; providing full-range service on
trademark prosecution, including availability search and analysis, filing,
licensing, assignment, opposition, and invalidation; representing clients
before courts in administration litigation on authorization and determination
of trademark rights.
Through the years, she
handles numerous trademark cases and has accumulated great experiences. She is
one of The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals by World Trademark Review for
several consecutive years, for being “a recognized expert in the field”.
She was made a partner in
2002 and heads the firm’s trademark practice.
Education and
training:
Sitting as a
trainee in Clifford Chance (London and Hong Kong) and the Chamber of
Christopher Morcom QC
Certificate of
Incompletion of Post-graduate; Beijing Foreign Studies University (UN Subjects)
B.A., University
of International Relations (English Literature and International Relations)
HIGHLIGHTS:
Typical Litigation
cases she represents:
LEGO 3-D trademark
registration
NXP trademark
registration
FLSmidth Trademark
registration
Typical Counseling
cases:
Advising US and
European companies on trademark protection strategy in China
Advising Japanese
companies on drafting goods description to obtain better custom protection
Advising domestic
companies on trademark protection strategy in China and abroad, through
national, Madrid and EU registration, to obtain greatest protection at the least
costs
Others:
Making presentations
on trademark law/practice and protection in China, in various occasions
including INTA forum and Seminars sponsored/organized by corporate clients and
firm clients
WORKING LANGUAGE:
Chinese,English
MEMBERSHIP:
All-China Lawyers
Association (ACLA)
International Trademark
Association (INTA)
Association Internationale
pour la Protection de la Propriété Intellectuelle (AIPPI)