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CV

Qi Yu

Ms. Yu practiced in the U.S. for many years, served clients including some of the largest and most sophisticated technology companies in China and in the U.S. She has extensive experience in representing clients in matters such as patent applications involving various technologies, patent litigation, transfer and licensing of intellectual property rights, and intellectual property portfolio strategies.

Beyond her practice experience at law firms, Ms. Yu once served as a senior legal counsel at a major U.S. multinational technology company in Shanghai, China, holding qualifications as a Chinese lawyer and a Chinese patent agent.

Prior to her legal career, Ms. Yu accumulated extensive engineering experience at a renowned German multinational technology company known for its wireless mobile communication technologies. This background has endowed her with unique understanding and insight into handling legal matters related to standard essential patents in various wireless mobile communications.

  • Bar Admissions/Professional Qualifications

    Passed PRC Bar Exam (non-practicing), 2013
    PRC Patent Agent, 2013
    Illinois State Bar, 2020
    U.S. Patent Agent (inactive), 2021
    New York State Bar, 2021

  • Education

    J.D., The George Washington University Law School, 2020
    LL.M., The George Washington University Law School, 2018
    Graduate Certificate in Intellectual Property Law, National University of Singapore, 2012
    Master in Electrical Engineering, University of Hannover, 2005
    Bachelor in Electrical Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, 2002

  • Professional Experience

    Counsel, Zhong Lun Law Firm, 2025 to present
    Associate, Banner & Witcoff Ltd., 2024-2025
    Associate, Leydig, Voit & Mayer Ltd., 2020-2024
    Senior legal counsel/patent manager, Intel Inc., 2010-2017
    Patent executive, Horizon IP Pte. Ltd., 2008-2010
    System Engineer, Infineon Technologies AG, 2005-2008

  • Languages

    Chinese
    English
    German