Yi Deng

BeijingTrademark and Copyright Litigation Department

+86-10-6604 6108

+86-10-6641 5678

dengyi@ccpit-patent.com.cn

Qualification:

Patent Attorney since 2000
Trademark Attorney since 2000

Technical Field:

Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Polymers, Chemical Engineering, Material Science and Engineering, Food Science and Technology, Petroleum Processing, and Fine Chemicals

Languages:

Chinese and English

Education and Training:

Bachelor of Science in Plastic Processing, Sichuan University, 1986
Master of Science in Polymer Material, Sichuan University, 1989
Finished All Courses for Master of Law in China University of Political Science and Law from 2001 to 2003
Trained in Swedish law firm, 2003
Worked and Trained in the IP law department of a Fortune 10 company, USA, 2006 and 2014
Trained in US law firm, USA, 2008 and 2016

Professional Experience:

Patent Attorney, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office since 2000
Senior Engineer in Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec, from 1989 to 1997
Senior Engineer, Scientific Research Management Department, Sinopec, from 1997 to 1999
Engineer/Patent Attorney, IP law firm in Beijing, from 1999 to 2001

Practice Area:

Drafting Patent Application Documents, Patent prosecution (including domestic patent application, PCT application and foreign patent application, Patent Reexamination, Patent Invalidation, Patent validity Litigation, Patent Infringement Litigation, Legal Opinion on Patent Infringement, Administrative Protection of Patent Right, Licensing/Assignment of Patent, Patent Search, Patent portfolio management, FTO Opinion, Third-party Observation/Public Opinion, Patent Landscape, Patent Watch, Patent mining, Patent strategy design, Intellectual property training, Novelty search.

Affiliation:

Member of All China Patent Agents Association

Publication and Presentation:

June 3-4, 2012 International IP Forum & Special Meeting, Houston, USA

“Patent Prosecution Practice in China”

Representative Cases:

(1)Winning a patent invalidation procedure to successively maintain partially validity of the patent right of a US petrochemical company as its representative. The remained technical solutions in claims have great commercial values. This case was selected as one of the top ten cases of the Patent Reexamination Board.
(2)Representing a US petrochemical company for a patent infringement dispute case before local IP Office, and the corresponding first instance of administrative litigation case before Guangzhou IP Court. After negotiation, a settlement agreement is established.
(3)Representing a US petrochemical company for an infringement of trade secret case, and a settlement agreement is established.
(4)Winning 4 patent invalidation cases to succeed in fully invalidating 4 patents of a Japanese company as a representative of a Chinese company in the field of intermediate film for laminated glass and laminated glass.
(5)Representing an Italian stainless steel company in a patent infringement case filed by a Japanese company, through the reasonable collection of evidence and the establishment of litigation strategies, multiple defense reasons were recognized, minimizing the customer's losses.
(6)Representing a Swiss company in a patent invalidation case, the corresponding first and administrative litigations, and winning the successful retrial of the patent rights dispute case at the Supreme Court. The second instance judgement of this case is recorded as a classic case in the "Summary of Key Points of the Intellectual Property Court's Judgments of SPC (2023)".
(7)In the case of unfavorable European counter-patent opposition result, winning a patent invalidation procedure to successively maintain full validity of the patent right of a Danish company in the field of coatings as its representative, and further winning the first instance administrative proceedings of the administrative litigation.
(8)Winning the patent invalidation case to succeed in fully invalidating a patent of a Dutch company as a representative of a US company in the field of detergent, further winning the first and the second instance administrative proceedings of the administrative litigation.
(9)Winning two patent invalidation cases to succeed in fully invalidating two patents of a Japanese company as a representative of a Swiss company in the field of Liquid crystal aligning agent.
(10)Winning the patent invalidation case to succeed in fully invalidating a patent of a Chinese University as a representative of a German company in the field of PI material.
(11)Winning a patent invalidation case to successively maintain full validity of the patent right of a US company in the field of petrochemical engineering as its representative, and further winning the first administrative proceedings of the administrative litigation.
(12)Winning the patent invalidation case to succeed in fully invalidating a patent of a Chinese energy company as a representative of a German company in the field of desulfurization technology.
(13) Winning the patent invalidation case to succeed in fully invalidating a patent of a German company as a representative of another German company in the field of a wrap for bundling cable.