2. Patent Information Annual Conference 2011
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3. KEYNOTE EVENTS
Founded on November 27, 1984 and designated by the State Council as the second foreign related IP firm in China
Awarded as “National Advanced Patent Agency” by the Chinese Patent Office in 1995
Organizing annual “China IP Protection Training Program” for foreign clients and associates since 1997
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4. MAIN SOCIAL TITLES
Vice President Unit, All China Patent Agents Association
Vice President Unit, China Trademark Association
Vice Chief Council Unit, China Intellectual Property Society
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5. FIRM SIZE 240 Total Staff Members Firm Headquarters in Shanghai
105 Patent Attorneys
15 Trademark Attorneys
25 Attorneys at Law
Firm Headquarters in Shanghai
Branch offices in Beijing, Hong Kong and Washington, DC
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6. FIRM STRUCTURE Board of Directors Managing Partner
Client Service Department
Business Management Dept.
Procedural
Dept.
Accounting
Dept.
TM Dept.
Legal Dept.
Search Dept.
Domestic Dept.
Electronics & Physics
Chemistry/Chem Engineering
Machinery/Mecha-nical Engineering
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7. BUSINESS AREA
Patent – Drafting and translation, filing and prosecution (inclusive PCT application), re-examination, invalidation, annuity and reminder, search and analysis, etc.
Trademark – Filing and prosecution (including Madrid international trademark registrations), review and adjudication, renewal, license recordation, dispute, opposition, cancellation, use advertisement, search, monitoring and analysis, etc.
Legal – IP administration or infringement litigation, raid actions, Custom IP protection, IP investigation, negotiation and drafting of contracts and agreements, annual legal council service, etc.
Others - Registration of copyright, computer software, integrated circuit design and domain name; IP law and practice training
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8. SERVICE CHARACTERISTICS
Different levels of attorney management
-Manager level patent attorney
-Senior patent attorney
-Patent attorney
-Assistant patent attorney
Personalized service through special teams
-Client manager, Chief patent attorney, Patent attorneys, Annuity manager, Accounting manager
E-docketing, e-communication, e-procedural administration, e-debit note
Rich experiences in drafting specifications for local clients
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9. SERVICE CHARACTERISTICS
Special quality control for translation and Office Action handling
-Translation: one translation, one proofreading, and one final check of the claims
-Office Action handling: always argue for the applicants’ interests at the most extent with reasonable costs
Seminars for local and international clients
Commercial and in-house Databases - Recall and Precision to be secured
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10. We take care of …
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11. Best Wishes Client’s satisfaction and
long term cooperation with pleasure
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12. FIRM CHARACTERISTICS
Different hobby clubs for employees’ health and interests
Training programs and exchange programs for junior and senior attorneys
Most of the employees with over five years of IP working experience
All attorneys at least bilingual: English, Japanese, Korean or German
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