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Patent Attorney

Zhixin He

Chairman

Patent Agent

Working languages

German

English

Chinese

Personal Introduction

Founding Partner of Zhixin & Partners Law Firm Limited

Deputy Director of the Committee for Scientific and Technological Innovation and Achievement Transformation of the Beijing Perioperative Medicine Study Society

Expert at the China Intellectual Property Protection and Rights Assistance Center and Deputy Chairman of the Intellectual Property Professional Committee of the China Academy of Arbitration Law

Intellectual Property Mentor at the Entrepreneurship Center for Chinese Overseas Students and the Entrepreneurial Competition for Returnees in China

Training Expert at the Capital Intellectual Property Services Association and Intellectual Property Protection Expert at the Beijing Patent Attorneys Association

External Mentor at Tongji University and Sichuan International Studies University, as well as a Entrepreneurship Mentor at the Science Park of Sun Yat-sen University

Areas of Expertise

Skilled in assisting Chinese companies with intellectual property rights confirmation, protection, and defense in Europe, especially in German-speaking countries and regions such as Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and Luxembourg.

Professional Experience

As a German exchange student in the 1990s, he maintained a strong passion for technological innovations. In his efforts to comprehensively support inventors and applicants in obtaining rights, he earned praise from clients across various fields, both domestically and internationally. These include the Children's National Medical Center in the United States, Rutgers University in New Jersey, TOMI Environmental Solutions, the Swiss company Oerlikon, the German company Wittur, Faber-Castell from Germany, Sekisui Medical Co., Ltd. from Japan and the Canadian company specializing in phage technology, as well as experts and scientists from renowned research institutions and universities in China, such as Tsinghua University, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Peking Union Medical College and Capital Medical University.

He has conducted extensive and detailed work in the field of patent protection within the medical and biological sectors. In collaboration with renowned experts and scientists from Capital Medical University, Beijing Normal University and Xuanwu Hospital, he has achieved significant contributions in neurology, psychology, and cognitive research, particularly in challenging areas such as Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease and the prediction of delirium interventions. Through this work, he has earned the trust of numerous experts in neurology and neurosurgery. Furthermore, in the pharmaceutical sector, he led an early case in an administrative proceeding of the patent linkage system. He developed a reasonable and optimal approach to resolving patent disputes for a well-known pharmaceutical company in Shandong, enabling the company to successfully bring its product to market in significantly less time. Additionally, he provided clear interpretation and practical advice on potentially unclear clauses in the administrative proceedings of the patent linkage system. He shared his insights at numerous professional conferences, garnering significant attention from pharmaceutical experts.

Moreover, over the past five years, he has actively participated in training sessions organized by national associations or industry organizations such as the Chinese Medical Association, the Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology, the Chinese Nursing Association, the National Association for the Market of Electrical Technology, and the Guangdong Nursing Society. He has provided hundreds of high-quality training sessions on topics such as the development of high-value patents and the identification and protection of intellectual property to tens of thousands of professionals, which has been well received by scientists and technicians. In particular, his training sessions on patent writing have helped inventors understand each step through practical examples—from research and defining the technical solution to exploring innovative approaches. As a result, many inventors have discovered new opportunities for innovation in their daily work. For this reason, he is often regarded by inventors as a key member of their innovation team.

As an expert in international patent matters, he is fluent in English and German and actively participates in international collaboration and exchange. He has shared experiences in the fields of artificial intelligence and intellectual property with experts from various sectors in Germany at Sino-German exchange events organized by Tongji University. Additionally, he has provided essential information on cross-border intellectual property protection to Chinese professionals in innovation and entrepreneurial communities in the USA and Canada. Moreover, he has assisted Chinese companies and universities in developing strategies for intellectual property protection in cross-border projects both domestically and abroad.

With the support of the Chongqing Municipal Education Authority, he co-published the book "Textbook for German-Chinese Patent Translation" as a co-editor. This book integrates his more than ten years of experience in translating German patents and also contributes to the development of new humanities disciplines.

Pengcheng Chen

Manager

Patent Agent

Working languages

English

Chinese

Educational Background

College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University

Areas of Expertise

Patent drafting, filing, and responses; patent search and consultation; responses to examination opinions in the U.S. and Europe; as well as patent literature translation and proofreading.

Skilled in identifying patentable inventions, with expertise in fields such as surface materials, biomedicine, and medical devices. Passionate about researching key issues in patent invalidation and litigation.

Personal Introduction

Member of Technological Innovation and Achievements Commercialization Expert Committee of Beijing Perioperative Medicine Study Society

Patent Agent in the fields of inorganic chemistry and organic chemistry

Bachelor of Science Degree in College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering (CCME) at Peking University

Professional Experience

Graduated in July 2011 from the College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University During his time in the financial investment industry, where he was deeply involved in the background investigation of pre-investment projects, he gained a profound understanding of the intrinsic core value of intellectual property, particularly its critical role in innovative pharmaceuticals. Since then, he has enthusiastically dedicated himself to the intellectual property industry. He is currently engaged in a wide range of patent affairs, including Chinese patent applications, English patent translation and proofreading, PCT international applications entering the national phase in China, Chinese patents entering the United States through the Paris Convention, and Chinese patents entering the U.S. through PCT. He also participates in patent drafting, responses, searches, invalidation declarations, and patent infringement analysis, with technical fields covering surface materials, biomedicine, and medical devices.

Xiaorong Lyu

Founding Partner

Patent Agent

Working languages

English

Chinese

Educational Background

Ph.D. graduate from the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

Areas of Expertise

National industry patent analysis expert; US and European patent expert; patent document translation quality control expert.

She has led and completed multiple projects in technology strategic consulting, overseas intellectual property early warning, and industry patent analysis. Her business areas cover optoelectronic technology, nanotechnology, new energy, new materials, intelligent manufacturing, high-end chips, and biomedicine, among other high-tech fields.

Personal Introduction

Ph.D. graduate from the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

CEO of the Beijing Yicifang Data Technology Co., Ltd.

Former Project Leader of the Intellectual Property Program for the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Strategic Priority Science and Technology Projects

Technical Expert for Industrial Patent Analysis Projects at the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA)

Professional Experience

She has led numerous projects on technology strategy consulting, overseas intellectual property risk assessment, and industrial patent analysis. She has published over 30 academic papers and authored books related to intellectual property in Chinese core journals and SCI international journals, including Frontiers of International Science and Technology (Science Press) and Industrial Patent Analysis (Intellectual Property Publishing House). Her research covers high-tech fields such as optoelectronics, nanotechnology, new energy, advanced materials, intelligent manufacturing, high-end chips, and biomedical sciences.

Yicifang Data provides project services such as patent portfolio planning, patent risk assessment, and patent evaluation for research institutions, R&D enterprises, industry associations, and the Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission.

Yue Han

Senior Patent Agent

Working languages

English

Chinese

Personal Introduction

Patent Agent specializing in electronics and telecommunications, reexamination, invalidation, and foreign-related patent service

Bachelor's degree in Electronic Information Systems from Beihang University (Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics)

Professional Experience

Graduated in Electronic Information Systems from Beihang University (Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics). Before starting a career in patent agency work, he worked for many years at the Patent Examination Cooperation Center of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), where he conducted the examination of numerous electronic patent applications. He is familiar with China's Patent Law, implementation regulations, examination guidelines, and examination procedures.

Since 2005, he has been engaged in foreign-related patent agency work at a well-known patent firm in Beijing, handling a wide range of practical agency tasks, including patent applications, patent litigation, office action responses, and invalidation defenses. During his more than ten years of experience in patent agency work, he has accumulated extensive expertise in foreign-related patent services and has provided professional support to many well-known enterprises, including Mitsubishi Japan, Fujitsu Group Japan, and LG Korea.

Yueling Hou

Partner

Senior Patent Agent

Working languages

English

Chinese

Educational Background

M.S. in Physics, Chongqing University

B.S. in Physics, Taiyuan Normal University

Areas of Expertise

Patent drafting; Patent literature translation and proofreading; Legal consultation on patent invalidation and infringement litigation;

Expertise in communication, electronics, optics, and physics; Successfully supported multiple invalidation cases, possessing practical experience in evidence collection, application, and defense in intellectual property litigation. Capable of independently handling design invalidation cases.

Personal Introduction

Member of Technological Innovation and Achievements Commercialization Expert Committee of Beijing Perioperative Medicine Study Society

Patent Agent specializing in electronic communication and mechanical fields

B.S. in Physics, Taiyuan Normal Univesity

M.S. in Physics, Chongqing University

Professional Experience

Master's Degree in Physics from Chongqing University, Has been engaged in patent agency work since 2014. Experienced in patent application drafting, responding to office actions, patent searching, patent literature translation and proofreading and consulting in multiple technical fields. Familiar with technology areas including mechanics, communication, electronics, optics, and physics. Worked with mentors on multiple invalidation cases, gaining practical experience in evidence collection, application, and defense in intellectual property litigation. Capable of independently handling design invalidation cases.

Yaoqi Li

Patent Agent

Working languages

English

Chinese

Personal Introduction

Specializes in patent application drafting, filing, responses to office actions, patent searching, and consulting

Member of Technological Innovation and Achievements Commercialization Expert Committee of Beijing Perioperative Medicine Study Society

B.S. in Chemical Engineering and Technology, Ocean University of China

M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Ocean University of China

Professional Experience

Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering and Technology from Ocean University of China. Prior to entering the intellectual property field, gained experience in drug research and development. With graduate studies centered on the simulation and analysis of internal flow fields in chemical engineering equipment. With extensive experience in patent agency work, capable of drafting, responding to office actions, searching, and consulting on patent applications across multiple technical fields. Technical areas of expertise primarily include mechanical engineering, chemistry, and pharmaceuticals, with a strong proficiency in driving technological innovation through research and comparative analysis of advanced technological features.

Wanling Song

Patent Attorney Assistant

Working languages

English

Chinese

Personal Introduction

Specializes in patent application drafting, filing, responses to office actions, patent searching, and consulting

B.A. in Biological Sciences, China West Normal University

M.A. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Southwest University

Professional Experience

Conducted research during the master's program focusing on the dominant plants in the water level change area of the Three Gorges Reservoir and the mechanism of flooding tolerance in these plants. Joined the patent industry in 2022, working as a patent attorney assistant. Capable of handling drafting, response, research, and consultation related to patent applications in multiple technical fields. The covered technical areas mainly include molecular biology, chemistry, and pharmacy. Especially skilled in realizing technical innovations through research and comparison of cutting-edge technology fields.