Shirley Shi                

Partner, Patent Attorney                 

Expertise                

Electronics, Computer Science and Mechanics                 

Education                

J.M. Candidate in Civil Law, China University of Political Science and Law                

M.S. in Communication and Information Systems, Huazhong University of Science and Technology                

B.S. in Communication Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology                 

Experience                

Founding Partner at Sea IP Law Firm (2013)                

Legal Director at a communication company in Shenzhen (1 year)                

Managed IP development, transaction, and licensing strategy                

Intern at a law firm in US (6 months)                

Patent Attorney at an IP law firm in Beijing (8 years)                

Ø Drafted patent applications in Chinese and English                

Ø Handled patent prosecution, invalidation, infringement analysis and litigation                

Ø Provided oversea IPR protection strategy for technology companies                

Research Scholar at City University of Hong Kong (1 year)                

Engineer at Wuhan Research Institute of Posts and Telecommunications (1 year)                 

Languages                

Chinese and English