Shihui Partners‘ IP practice assists large multinational corporations within the tech, software and telecoms industries with patent prosecution matters. The team advises on technical issues often present in its clients’ patent applications, such as issues related to AI. Beijing-based Weining Yue leads the IP group and is well-versed in both IP and electrical engineering matters, making him the go-to for cutting-edge IP advice.
Testimonials
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‘Strong capabilities from search to drafting and can provide Chinese patent drafting services for Chinese patents and English drafting services for US patents. Outstanding capabilities in the fields of electromechanics, computers, artificial intelligence. The firm also has international collaboration capabilities.'
‘Weining Yue provides additional value to clients in terms of service response speed, service quality and new solutions.'
Key clients
- Microsoft Corporation
- Nokia and Nokia Shanghai Bel Co., Ltd.
- Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
- Schneider Electric (China) Co., Ltd.
- DiDi Infinity Technology and Development Co., Ltd.
- NEC (China) Co., Ltd.
- JD Inc.
Work highlights
- Represented Microsoft in handling PCT and Chinese national patent drafting, filing, prosecution and analysis in the technical areas of AI, cloud computing and quantum computing.
- Represented Nokia/Nokia Shanghai Bell in handling PCT and Chinese national patent drafting, filing and prosecution in the technical area of telecoms.
- Represented Schneider Electric (China) Co., Ltd. in handling PCT filings, patent applications, representation, and patent analysis in the fields of electrical equipment, industrial automation, and other technologies.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Weining Yue