BDPE

Patent Litigation

Chinese Patent Attorney

Zhenyu Xu is a qualified Chinese patent attorney and joined the patent attorneys and attorneys at law firm BDPE in June 2025 with experience in intellectual property since 2017. His technical areas of expertise are in the fields of mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, electrical engineering, artificial intelligence, and robotics. Prior to joining BDPE, he held roles as a Patent Counsel at POSITEC and SIEMENS. In these positions at leading global technology enterprises, he gained substantial experience and expertise in handling patent applications, especially in drafting and prosecution before the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), and became proficient in IP risk management, particularly in patent freedom-to-operate analysis for international projects. At BDPE, he assists our German and European patent attorneys in providing clients top services in all aspects of intellectual property regarding patent litigation in Germany and Europe, in particular in patent disputes. He joined BDPE in 2025 as a Patent Engineer and is currently trained to become a European Patent Attorney. He holds a Bachelor's and a Master's degree (BEng & MSc) in Mechanical Engineering from Soochow University in China. He also earned an LL.M. in International Studies in Intellectual Property Law and Data Law from Technische Universität Dresden in Germany. During his legal studies, he specialized in European patent law with a particular focus on patent claim interpretation before the European Patent Office (EPO), which he explored in depth and defended by his Master's thesis. While pursuing his LL.M., he also gained hands-on experience as a part-time patent trainee at BDPE .

German, English, Mandarin

Technische Universität Dresden

Soochow University China