/ Department Managers

  • Leon YIN

    As a trademark examiner at the TRAB, Mr. YIN has examined more than 5,000 trademark adjudication cases and participated in over 300 administrative litigations, winning awards for Excellent Examiner for three consecutive years from 2013 to 2015.
    After joining in East IP since 2016, Mr. Yin is responsible for trademark prosecution and litigation in China and the oversea trademark matters for multinational companies and startup, such as Simmons, BSH, EagleBurgmann, Epson, Sekisui Chemical, JVC, Lock&Lock, CATL, NucTech, Meitu, On Bright, Qitan Tech etc.

    Main working language: English, Chinese (native)

  • Qiong PENG

    Ms. Peng joined Beijing East IP in 2008 and has more than 15 years of experience in patent agency practice, involving all stages of the patent life cycle, including drafting, application, reexamination, invalidation and litigation. In her early years, Ms. Peng devoted herself to helping multinational companies manage their patent applications and patent portfolios in China. International clients she served include Sony, NEC, Ebay, Yahoo! , Cisco, Avaya, Agilent, etc. In recent years, Ms. Peng has begun to provide Chinese companies with patent services both in China and abroad. The companies she serves include Huawei, China Mobile, Alibaba, Ant Financial, Vivo, Momo, Changyou, Meitu, Nuctech, Goldwind, CATL, Visionox, Tianma, etc. In addition to patent application services, Ms. Peng also provides clients with consulting advice on corporate IP strategy and management.

    Main working languages: English, Chinese (native language)

  • Qiang LIN

    Mr. Lin is the Manager of the Electrical Patent Division with more than 10 years of experiences in practicing intellectual property laws in China. Mr. Lin’s primary technical specialty covers communication, computer, Internet, control, IC, and optical instrument. Mr. Lin primarily focuses his practices around software patent and business method patent in China.

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  • Guorong LI

    Mr. Li started his career in the IP field in 2001, shifting from his previous pursuit in the education industry as an English teacher in Hangzhou. Mr. Li has profound understanding of the IP problems most multi-nationals face when they expend their business in China. Having served more than one hundred Fortune 500 companies from a wide array of industries in over 20 years in China, Mr. Li has rich experience in prosecuting, enforcing and litigating intricate intellectual property matters, especially those relate to trademark and copyright infringement. Mr. Li’s tailor-made IP protection strategies for multi-nationals proved effective and earned his good names among clients and many of the cases are treated model cases for the industry.He ever holds position as Managing VP of CUIPPC and Vice President of Sinofaith IP Group responsible for brand protection.

    Main working language: English, Chinese (native)

  • Tracy LIU

    Ms. Liu is the manager of the mechanical department.  After graduating from the George Washington University with a L.L.M degree in 2003, Ms. Liu joined Beijing East IP Ltd.’s mechanical department.  Ms. Liu works with a wide range of clients from around the world, including many Fortune 500 Japanese, American, and European corporations and so on.  She provides clients services in various stages of a patent life cycle, including drafting, prosecution, reexamination, invalidation and litigation.Prior to joining Beijing East IP, Ms. Liu worked 6 years as a patent agent in China Patent Agent(HK) Ltd.Being in the patent field for over 20 years, Ms. Liu has won various high-profile patent litigation suites including patent infringement cases and patent invalidation cases, and obtained the recognition of the clients.

    Main working language: English, Chinese (native)

  • Shanqiang XIAO

    Mr. XIAO is a senior patent attorney and litigator in chemical field, who’s primary technical specialty covers polymer, pharmacy, life science, chemical engineering and chemistry. He is also one of the senior manager of the Biological & Chemical Patent Division.

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  • Jason WANG

    Mr. Wang obtained his Juris Master degree from Capital University of Economics and Business and Bachelor degree from Beijing International Studies University. Mr. Wang worked three years in other companies / firms before joining Beijing East IP Ltd. / Beijing East IP Law Firm in 2004. Mr. Wang co-leads the trademark team. Mr. Wang speaks Chinese (native) and English.

    In the past decade, Mr. Wang has successfully obtained well-known mark recognitions before the Chinese Trademark Office (CTMO), the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board (TRAB) and Chinese courts for various worldwide famous brands in the field of Internet, motorcycle, musical instrument and hotel, which is rare and difficult for foreign trademark registrants.

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  • Yan ZHANG

    Ms. Zhang obtained her Juris Master degree from China University of Political Science and Law, and joined the firm in 2006. Ms. Zhang co-leads the trademark team.

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