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Electrical Engineering Practice Group

Electrical Engineering Practice Group of Deheng IP services clients’ patent activities in the front-edge of the rapidly evolving electronics and information technologies. Understanding of new business models in the industry becomes necessary to fulfilling client’s need for counseling in patent strategy and management of patent portfolios.

Practices of the Practice Group cover all the areas of Electronics, such as Semiconductors, telecommunications, image processing, multimedia, optical storage, computers, IP-based convergence technologies etc. And each member of the Practice Group has a degree in electrical engineering, or telecommunications, or image processing, or optical engineering or physics from top-ranked universities like Peking University, Tsinghua University, and BUPT etc. By representing the clients of international companies as industry leaders, the attorneys continue to have access to most important innovations shaping the world of future.

Many of attorneys in the Practice Group are studied or trained aboard, and accumulate sound and proficient international practicing experiences.

 

Mechanical Engineering Practice Group

Mechanical Engineering Practice Group has extensive experiences in the field of scientific research, engineering design, product development or IP management. Also, some of the attorneys have been examiners or patent researchers in SIPO, and have extensive experiences in patent examining, examining process and so on.

Professionals of the Practice Group obtained their Master or Ph.D. degree in mechanical, physics, automatization and automation, precise instrumentations, metallurgy, material science, and related fields.

Using their collective experience in teamwork, the group provides forward-looking strategic counsel to clients across many industries and law affairs regarding the fields of patent acquiring; drafting of patent specification; responding to the office action; patent consulting and searching; and patent reexamination, invalidation and litigation. In particular, they have strong ability and abundant experience in legal affairs, such as handling complicate and difficult reexamination cases and patent invalidation cases, patent infringement analyzing and providing legal position papers, licensing and technology transfer, patent investigation, administrative enforcement of patents, patent litigation, contracting and so on.

 

Chemistry/Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals Practice Group

Chemistry /Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals Practice Group practices skilledly in a variety of the related area, such as pharmaceutical chemistry, gene engineering, biochip science, chemical engineering, inorganic chemistry, textile science, metallurgy, environmental science, etc. All of them hold degrees on scientific degrees, engineering degrees and advanced graduated degrees in the field of biotechnology, chemistry, cell and molecular biology, polymer chemistry and physics, physical chemistry, microbiology, chemical engineering and biotechnology.

The attorneys of the Practice Group routinely draw upon DeHeng IP’s expertise in related services such as drafting of patent specifications, infringement analysis, administrative enforcement of patents, etc. This multidisciplinary approach permits DeHeng IP’s clients to achieve their goals objectives in the most effective manner possible.

 

Litigation Practice Group

Litigation Practice Group furnishes clients a perfect litigation practice focusing on the protection of patents and other intellectual property. It provides clients with creative and sophisticated strategies to resolve some of the most complex, multifaceted disputes in China and aboard.

Litigators of the Practice Group are widely known for its settlement and litigation capabilities. Most of the group’s IP litigators hold not only advanced degrees in legal, such as J.D., LL.M., LL.B., but also in science and engineering. Most of them are qualified as both patent attorneys and attorneys-at-law, which ensures that litigation cases involving scientific or other complex issues will benefit from the integration of the firm’s patent prosecution practice with its IP litigation practice.

The group also provides comprehensive legal services in other areas involving intellectual property:

-Patent search, opinions on patentability, validity opinions, re-examination and invalidation and infringement analysis;

-Assignment of patents/trademark, licensing, negotiation for settlement/licensing/agreement, commercialization of intellectual property, and drafting contracts and agreement

-Counseling on corporate IPR strategy and process, investigation and intelligence, intellectual property due diligence analysis, and counseling clients with respect to claims of patent infringement and defense to patent infringement;

-Providing advices on other intellectual property related matters.

Trademark Practice Group

Trademark Practice Group works on a full range of trademark business, including search, registration, review, opposition, cancellation, licensing, litigation, transaction, and counseling for clients from China and all over the world.

With the clients moving to the more enforcement side of the established rights, the Department also shifts its priority services to the projects more sophisticated if compared with registration.

 

Application Group

Application Group represents a centralized support team to all the attorneys of the DeHeng IP. The group’s work items include:

- Documentation

- Correspondence to all the clients and associates

- Time monitoring

- All the formality issues with the patent office

- Patent Fees

- Database and E-documents

- Secretarial assistance to attorneys

 


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