Zhefeng Chen

Deputy General Manager of Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Biological Division

SHANGHAI PATENT & TRADEMARK LAW OFFICE, LLC

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Zhefeng Chen holds a Bachelor of Applied Chemistry from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and a Master of Laws from East China University of Political Science and Law. He joined Shanghai Patent and Trademark
Law Firm Co., Ltd. in 2002 and currently serves as Deputy General Manager of the Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Biological Division, a Senior Patent Attorney, Patent Litigation Attorney, and Technology Broker.With over 20 years of experience in the patent field, he has studied patent practices at leading European and American law firms.


He has a distinguished track record in patent confirmation, strategy development, and operations, specializing in domestic and international patent applications, PCT international strategies, invalidation and FTO search and analysis, global patent mining and value creation, administrative litigation, and patent valuation, licensing, and transfer services throughout the entire patent lifecycle. A patent invalidation case he represented was selected as one of the "Top Ten Patent Reexamination and Invalidation Cases" by the State Intellectual Property Office in 2023.



To date, he has provided professional services to numerous well-known domestic and international companies in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and materials sectors, handling over 2,000 patent cases of various types. Leveraging his deep technical background, legal expertise, and international perspective, he continues to create high-value intellectual property assets for his clients.