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Ce ("Charles") Li

Ce ("Charles") Li

Goodwin, United States

Position

Counsel

Career

Ce (“Charles”) Li is a counsel in the firm’s Global Trade and Intellectual Property practices. Dr. Li advises clients on U.S. export controls and sanctions compliance, and in connection with national security reviews of foreign investment in the United States. He has assisted clients in export classifications, license applications, compliance programs, internal investigations, voluntary disclosures, import law and customs regulations, and deal support (due diligence).

As a member of Goodwin’s IP practice, he helps clients protect patent and trade secret rights and defend against various IP infringement claims in federal courts and before the U.S. International Trade Commission. Dr. Li is experienced in post-grant proceedings (e.g., inter partes reviews or IPRs) and has rendered patentability, non-infringement, and invalidity opinions. Dr. Li also assists clients in IP rights counseling, licensing and procurement, including patent portfolio development and NPE strategies.

Education

JD 2006 Georgetown University Law Center (cum laude); Doctor of Philosophy Electrical & Computer Engineering 2003 Cornell University; MA Plasma Physics & Technology 1998 Princeton University; BS Modern Physics 1996 University of Science & Technology of China (magna cum laude)