Areas of Practice

Ms. Li received her master's degree from Tsinghua University in the area of International Intellectual Property Law and is currently a senior associate at Lifang & Partners. Since she has obtained the certificate for China legal professional qualification and TEM8, Ms. Li is competent to deal with corporate compliance and international intellectual property issues. Ms. Li participated in a variety of IP cases and been responsible for legal issues both in litigation and non-litigation.

Ms. Li focuses on IP area and corporate compliance, and is skilled in handling copyright litigation and non-litigation business. For copyright practice, Ms. Li has represented several well-known software companies, such as Microsoft, Adobe, Autodesk, Trimble and Dassault to deal with software protection in China, including civil litigation and administrative complaints, and represented press, education and technology companies in work infringement cases. Additionally, in patent field, Ms. Li has been involved in cases commissioned by several well-known chemical enterprises and electronics industry corporations, assisting patent group in legal issues and consultation. In trademark action, Ms. Li has represented clients in opposition procedure, invalidation procedure and several administrative litigations. For corporate compliance, Ms. Li has assisted domestic well-known enterprises in communication and semiconductor industry in institutional improvement of IP, trade secret, U.S. export control and data compliance; served as a legal consultant for several companies, including China Unicom Beijing Branch, FLTRP, Wanfang Data, Dahao Technology, providing legal advice to clients on daily consultations.

Publications/Articles

- Annual Review on Intellectual Property Dispute Resolution in China (2021)&(2020), Commercial Dispute Resolution in China: An Annual Review and Preview (2021)&(2020), China Legal Publishing House, 2021&2020 (with XIE Guanbin, LI Fengfeng)

Chambers Copyright Global Practice Guide (2020) (with ZHANG Bin, etc.)

Fair Use of API Software Code - A Case Study of Oracle v. Google, Lifang Observation, Apr. 2021 (with ZHANG Yan, LI Qiufeng)

Handbook of Electronic Evidence Collection and Verification of Intellectual Property, LexisNexis, 2020, (with ZHANG Bin)

Handbook of Intellectual Property Risk Prevention in Electronic Game Industry, LexisNexis, 2020, (with ZHANG Bin)

Blue Book on Compliance and Protection of Unfair Competition Related to Intellectual Property, 2019, (with XIE Guanbin, ZHANG Bin, etc.)

Blue Book on Damages for Intellectual Property Infringement Cases in China, 2019, (with XIE Guanbin, ZHANG Bin, etc.)

Mechanical Licensing Collective in US Music Modernization Act, Lifang Observation, Jul. 2019, (with ZHANG Juanxia, etc.)

Highlights and Main Contents in US Music Modernization Act, Lifang Observation, Jun. 2019, (with ZHANG Juanxia, etc.)

Brief Analysis of the Inspiration and Reference of the U.S. Music Modernization Act to China's Digital Music Copyright Licensing Model, Lifang Observation, Jun. 2019, (with ZHANG Juanxia, etc.)

Legislative Trend of Critical Information Infrastructure Protection System, Lifang Observation, Jul. 2017


Education

LLM, Tsinghua University

B.A of English, Northeastern University

Qualifications

- China Licensed Lawyer

Working Languages

- Mandarin Chinese

English