Ms Manxia Xu > Lifang & Partners > Beijing, China > Lawyer Profile
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Ms Manxia Xu
Work Department
Intellectual Property/Dispute Resolution
Position
Partner
Career
Ms Xu graduated from prestigious domestic and foreign universities and has an academic background in both engineering and law. She is specialized in intellectual property, trade secrets and contract law.
She is adept at handling patent applications, patent infringement litigations, patent rights protection, patent invalidations, administrative cases and subsequent procedures, analysing patent infringement risks and patent protection strategies, and consulting on all patent-related issues. Her clients cover a broad range of fields such as machinery, electronics, communications, materials, metallurgy, automotive and medical equipment. With her abundant experience, solid expertise and excellent litigation skills, she is highly recognized by clients. Several of her cases have been selected as leading annual IP cases by the Supreme People’s Court.
Ms Xu has counselled a number of Fortune Global 500 companies. These companies include Midea, Toyota, DaimlerChrysler, Smoby, IBM, Nestle, Caterpillar, BASF, IBM, Alcoa, John Deere, Thule, Toshiba, YKK, Epson, Suntory, Toyota, Samsung and others.
Working Experience
Ms Xu has successively worked for several leading IP agencies and law firms. She joined Lifang & Partners as a Partner working with the patent litigation team in 2017.
Languages
Chinese/English
Memberships
– Member of All China Lawyers Association
– Member of Beijing Lawyers Association
– Member of All-China Patent Agents Association
Education
– LLM, Intellectual Property Law, Boston University
– LLM, Economic Law, Peking University
– LLB, Intellectual Property Law, Peking University
– BEng, Precision Instrument and Control Technology, Tsinghua University
Lawyer Rankings
China > Intellectual property: PRC firms
With ‘substantial experience in handling IP cases‘, Lifang & Partners‘ IP litigation team is best known for its expertise in the technology and telecoms sectors, particularly in relation to patents. The group comprises over 60 professionals, who are also consistently mandated to act in heavyweight disputes concerning trade marks, copyright, and trade secrets. The team is co-led by Guanbin Xie
, an expert in IP disputes, technology, and antitrust and competition law; Li Wu, who focuses on patent prosecution, invalidation and litigation work; IP litigation specialist Bin Zhang, whose track record includes several cases before the Supreme People’s Court and provincial high people’s courts; IP disputes practitioner Haidong Yu; and patent law expert Yuanyuan Zhang, who assists with invalidity issues, freedom to operate opinions, and infringement litigation. Other names to note are Lei Zhang, Manxia Xu and Flora Li, along with associates Fang Dong, Heng Ji and Xiao Wang.