Overview:

Lesley Liu has more than 15 years of experience in intellectual property practice. She provides legal services in such areas as patent litigation, patent reexamination and invalidation, patentability and infringement assessment. She also provides legal services in all areas of intellectual property including IP due diligence, licensing, unfair competition, trade secret, copyright and dispute resolutions before administrative and judicial authorities. Lesley Liu represented many well-known multinational and domestic corporations such as Johson & Johson, Bosch, Schindler, Volvo, Igus, Commscope, Unilever, HMD, MCM, Toshiba, SAIC, etc.

Prior to joining NTD, Lesley Liu in charge of a number of provincial and ministerial level researches of intellectual property rights. Lesley Liu also participated in the revision work of the laws and regulations on intellectual property, such as the third revision of the "Patent law", the third revision of the "Copyright law", draft of Service Invention Regulations, and Administration Regulations for the National Standards Relating Patents (Provisional), etc.

Education and Training:

• B.S. Yanshan University

• Master of Law, Peking University

• EU Intellectual Property Law Training in EU-China Project on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR2)

Technical Areas:

Equipment manufacturing, high-end medical equipment, artificial intelligence, automobile manufacturing

Practice Areas:

 Intellectual property litigation, patent invalidation and litigation, Intellectual property strategy consultation, license

Professional Affiliations:

•    Member of All China Lawyer Association

•    Member of All-China Patent Attorneys Association

Working Language:

English, Mandarin

Representative cases:

• Johnson & Johnson vs Double Medical Co., Ltd. regarding infringement of patent

• Robert Bosch GmbH vs Zhejiang SHB regarding infringement of patent

• Volvo Car Corporation v. FAW Car Co., Ltd regarding patent infringement

• Igus GmbH v. Mianyang Lunqi Robot Co., Ltd regarding patent infringement

• Igus GmbH v. JFLO regarding patent infringement

Awards:

• On the List of International Lawyers Talent Pool of Beijing Lawyers Association (2023)