Meihua ZHOU

Meihua ZHOU
Executive Director | Attorney at Law | Patent Attorney
  • Managing Partner of Beijing YiJu Law Firm
  • Patent Agent Practicing lawyer
  • Beijing First Batch of Intellectual Property Services Leading Talent
  • "Outstanding Agent" of Beijing Excellent Patent Agent
  • China Top 50 Excellent Intellectual Property Lawyers
  • Expert of Beijing Intellectual Property Expert Pool
  • Capital Patent Agency Industry Expert Pool
  • Intellectual Property Rights Protection and Service Expert of Jiangning, Nanjing
  • Expert of the First Session of Wuxi Intellectual Property Expert Pool
  • Expert of Jinan Intellectual Property Protection Center Expert Pool
  • Expert of Shenzhen Overseas Rights Protection Expert Pool
  • Foshan Intellectual Property Dispute Inspection and Appraisal Expert
  • Volunteer Expert of Rights Protection of Beijing Intellectual Property Protection Service Expert Pool
  • Drafter of the Compliance Evaluation and Certification Standards for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
  • Part-time Mediator of People's Mediation Committee of Patent Protection Association of China

Beijing First Batch of Intellectual Property Services Leading Talent, "Outstanding Agent" of Beijing Excellent Patent Agent, "China Top 50 Excellent Intellectual Property Lawyers", Executive Director and Senior Partner of Beijing YiJu Law Firm, with 10 years of experience in patent agency and litigation

As an expert in patent rights protection, Meihua ZHOU has been successively invited by Beijing Intellectual Property Office, Patent Protection Association of China, Nanjing Intellectual Property Office, Suzhou Intellectual Property Office, Suzhou University, Beijing University of Science and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Patsnap and other government agencies, industry associations, institutions of higher learning and industry We-Media to give professional training on patent rights protection for patent attorneys, patent agents, examiners, college students, etc., all of which are well received.

As a research-oriented lawyer, she acted as editor-in-chief for "The Art of Patent Right Verification - A Detailed Interpretation of Patent Invalidation and Administrative Litigation Cases"-Intellectual Property Publishing House. She has published multiple articles on patent creativity and patent infringement determination in industry media, and participated in research on dozens of patent analysis topics organized by governments and domestic enterprises including Beijing Intellectual Property Office, Henan Intellectual Property Office and Suzhou Intellectual Property Office.

She has rich experience in high-end consultation services for intellectual property litigation, enterprise trade secret protection, IPO intellectual property coaching, FTO infringement analysis, etc.

Main clients: Gree, Meituan, FOTILE, TCL, Edan, Dayang, Glodon, SJ Environmental Protection, ZYNP, World Group and hundreds of famous enterprises and listed companies at home and abroad.

Education

  • LLM in IP at China University of Political Science and Law
  • B.S. in Material Shaping and Controlling Engineering

Practice Area

High-end consultation service for intellectual property litigation, enterprise trade secret protection, IPO intellectual property coaching, FTO infringement analysis, etc.

Typical Cases

  • Patent ownership litigation case of "Magnetic head for detecting surface magnetic field of magnetic pattern based on magnetoresistance technology", which was selected among "55 Typical Cases of Intellectual Property Court of Supreme People's Court" in 2020
  • Patent invalidation case of "Voice coil motor for driving liquid lens and its lens unit", which was selected as "Top Ten Case of Patent Invalidation & Reexamination in 2020" issued by CNIPA
  • Patent invalidation case of "Clathrate compound for Butylphthalide cyclodextrin or cyclodextrin derivatives and its preparation method and application", which was selected as "Top Ten Case of Patent Invalidation & Reexamination in 2020" issued by CNIPA
  • Patent invalidation and litigation case series of "Vertical continuous electroplating device, continuous electroplating transmission system and continuous electroplating system", which were selected as "2020 Suzhou Intellectual Property Excellent Service Case"
  • Beijing Mobike Technology Co., Ltd. a series of bicycle lock cases, which were selected as "2019 National Typical Intellectual Property Litigation Case"
  • Patent infringement dispute case of "Product Quality Traceability Anti-counterfeiting System and Traceability Anti-counterfeiting Method", which was selected as "Top Ten Typical Case of Patent Administrative Protection in Beijing in 2017" and "Top Ten Typical Case of Patent Infringement and Counterfeiting in 2017" issued by CNIPA
  • Patent invalidation case of "Casual user authorization device and method for Internet access control", which was selected as "Top Ten Case of Patent Invalidation & Reexamination in 2017 issued by Patent Reexamination Board"
  • Patent infringement dispute case of "Casual user authorization device and method for Internet access control", which was selected as "Top Ten Typical Case of Patent Administrative Protection in Beijing in 2017"
  • Gree vs. Aux "Motor steering mount", "Method for automatic detection of PG motor failure" and "Compressor" series patent disputes, with the amount involved in the patent litigation amounting to over RMB 100 million
  • Patent dispute case series of a domestic enterprise invalidated Japanese company Kubota's agricultural machinery products, which was reported in full by China Intellectual Property News
  • Second trial and retrial of the dispute case series over the inventor qualification of Beijing Olympic "Giant Footprint" and Olympic Five-ring Firework Launcher, succeeded in helping the client revoke judgment from the first trial
  • Second trial and retrial of the patent invalidation and administrative litigation case of Jiangxi Qiyunshan "Choerospondias axillaris peeling machine", succeeded in helping the client revoke judgment from the first trial
  • Beijing Renchuang Technology Development Co., Ltd. vs. Shiyan Changjiang River Modelling Materials Co., Ltd. patent dispute case of "Wet Coated Sand and Its Preparation Technology", succeeded in the second trial in helping the client revoke judgment from the first trial;
  • Sensus Spectrum LLC vs. Ningbo Donghai Watercourse Group "Turbine flowmeter" patent invalidation and administrative litigation case, succeeded in invalidating 27 claims of the patent in question
  • Daqing SJ Environmental Protection vs. BASF Europe "Method for preparing polyhydroxymethyl compound" patent invalidation and patent infringement litigation case, succeeded in invalidating all 36 claims of the patent in question
  • Patent invalidation and standard essential patent litigation case of "Ultra-large distortion-resistant comb-type bridge expansion joint - ZL200410049491.5"
  • CDTECH MTBE vs. a Chinese enterprise for trade secrets litigation case, awarded compensation of RMB 7.5 million in the first instance
  • Patent invalidation and litigation case series between a Chinese listed company and Nidec Corporation in China and the United States
  • Patent litigation case of a Chinese state-owned enterprise in Italy
  • Patent and unfair competition litigation case series of a Chinese enterprise in Korea
  • World Group vs. Thinker Agricultural Machinery patent litigation case series, with the amount involved in the litigation amounting to RMB 300 million, succeeded in helping World lift the risk of infringement compensation
  • Patent invalidation case series of Ningbo FOTILE Kitchen Ware Co., Ltd. "European range hood with automatic smoke guide plate", "Water tank cleaning machine", "Box structure of water tank cleaning machine" and "Ventilation device of water tank cleaning machine"
  • Luoyang Dukang Holding Co., Ltd. vs.  Jilin Dayishan Distillery Co., Ltd. trademark infringement litigation case
  • Trademark dispute between Beijing Yiche Information Science and Technology Co., Ltd. and Alibaba Group Holding Limited
  • Trademark dispute series between Beijing Gaojie Shengshi Technology Co., Ltd. and Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.

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