Qualification:
Patent Attorney since 1986

Technical Field:
Biotechnology, Organic Chemistry, Agrochemistry, Fine Chemicals, including Cosmetics, Detergents, etc., Food Engineering, and Pharmaceuticals

Language:
Chinese and English

Education and Training:
Bachelor Degree in Biology from Beijing University in 1983

Trained in a law firm in the USA in 1989

Trained in a law firm in the USA in 1999

Professional Experience:
Joined CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office in 1986

Worked with Beijing Municipal Institute for Drug Control as a Pharmacist and Examiner for Drug Inspection from 1983 to 1986

Practice Area:
Ms. Li's practice focuses mainly on prosecution of patent. She has successfully represented many major corporations, especially biotechnology companies and pharmaceutical companies, in patent prosecution. She has handled more than one thousand patent filing and prosecuting cases covering various technical fields, particularly the fields of biology and pharmaceuticals, and accumulated rich experience in patent prosecution. Ms. Li has also handled some patent reexamination and patent invalidation cases before the Patent Reexamination Board.

Publication and Presentation:
Co-Author: Advances in Melittin of Honeybee Toxin, Biochemical and Biophysical Development, No. 4, 1986;

Author: Patentability of Methods for the Treatment of Diseases in Australia, Trend of World Intellectual Property, No. 1, 1999;

Patent Protection of Biotechnological Inventions in China, a speech made in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia in 1994.

Professional Affiliation:
Member of All China Patent Agents Association