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Pudong New Area, Shanghai 200120
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Zhen (Katie) Feng

Work Department
Intellectual Property, Media, and Technology
Position
Office Managing Partner
Career
Zhen Feng (also known as Katie Feng) has been in private practice for more than 18 years. She started as a general litigator and now focuses on IP litigation and brand protection. She is admitted in both PRC (1998) and New York, USA (2003).
She is a partner and director of Hogan Lovells (Shanghai) Intellectual Property Agency Service Co., Ltd., an IP service affiliate established under Hogan Lovells International LLP. Practising in a market that has seen a huge upswing in patent filing, trademark filing, and IP ligation in the past decade, Katie has opportunities to handle numerous cases involving complex and cutting-edge IP issues.
In this process, she became widely recognized in the IP area and has built a track record of success. Katie is also a strategic advisor. She advises numerous clients from diverse backgrounds on formulation and implementation of IP enforcement strategies in China through a combination of administrative, civil, and criminal actions. She also provides proactive advice and analysis on how to secure and obtain IP rights from the start-up of a business, and how to monetize IP rights when the business grows.
Katie speaks frequently on IP issues and regularly contributes articles on development of international IP law. She is the editor of the International Trademark Association China Bulletin. She currently serves on the Board of the International Trademark Association.
Languages
English, Mandarin, Taiwanese
Memberships
New York Bar Association
International Trademark Association
Education
LL.M., Wake Forest University
LL.B., Xiamen University
Lawyer Rankings
China > Intellectual property: foreign firms
(Hall of Fame)Hogan Lovells International LLP is noted for its strong IP litigation practice as well as its skills in trade mark and patent prosecution. The international firm mainly advises multinational clients with their IP portfolios in mainland China and worldwide. The team has been advising on key IP issues such as patent linkage and patent term extension. as well as trade secrets. Helen Xia leads the intellectual property, media and technology group from Beijing, advising on IP prosecution, litigation and enforcement. Zhen (Katie) Feng co-leads the team in Shanghai and focuses on IP litigation and enforcing IP rights, while co-head Eugene Low works closely with the mainland team on IP issues from Hong Kong. Grace Guo assists with a mix of contentious and non-contentious trade mark issues. IP protection and enforcement strategies are handled by Yu-An Chang.
Lawyer Rankings
- Intellectual property: foreign firms China
- Hall of Fame China > Intellectual property: foreign firms