- OFFICE LOCATION：
Beijing
- PRACTICE AREA：
Patent
- TECHNICAL FIELD：
Electrooptical Technology,Material Science,Semiconductor
- WORKING LANGUAGE：
Chinese,English
- PERSONAL SUMMARY：
Mr. QIU joined Liu, Shen
& Associates in February 2005. Mr.
QIU is qualified as a patent attorney in 2008 and qualified as an attorney at
law in 2012. Mr. Qiu’s practice includes
IP litigation, patent prosecution, invalidation and dispute resolutions before
SIPO and the courts, and counseling on IP strategies, patent licensing, IP
related contracts and patent due diligence works. Mr. QIU specialized in semiconductor
processing and device including memory technology, optical engineering including
microlithography, virtual reality technology and display technology, materials
engineering and mechanical engineering.
Mr. QIU also provided patent
training and patent mining for R&D personnel of clients, and presented
various topics on patent prosecution and litigation in domestic and
international conferences.
Mr. QIU was graduated from
Tsinghua University with a bachelor and master degree of engineer in a major of
Materials Since and Engineering. Mr. QIU
also studied and worked at University of Michigan and was graduated from John
Marshall Law School with a master of Law degree.
- HIGHLIGHTS：
Mr. Qiu has led or
participated patent litigations including
Goertek vs. Knowles,
representing Goertek as patentee in 5 patent infringement cases; winning 2
cases with damage awards over RMB 70 million in 1st instance；
Staubli vs. Ningbo Hanghai,
representing Staubli as patentee, winning at 1st instance; and
Carl Zeiss SMT vs. Nikon,
representing Carl Zeiss SMT as petitioner in multiple patent invalidation
cases, all patents held invalid or partially invalid; and
HRID vs. INETE, representing
HIRD as petitioner, the patent held invalid.
Mr. Qiu has authored professional articles including:
- “Technical inspiration in determining inventive step
of a patent” Examination Work Reports, 2011
- “Functional Feature in Chinese Patent Infringement
Litigation” Managing IP, 2015
- MEMBERSHIP：
All-China Lawyers
Association (ACLA)
All-China Patent Agents
Association (ACPAA)
