Mr. Guiming (Gary) Wu

Country/Region of practice
China
Pronouns:
He/him/his
About me

As a senior patent attorney for over 20 years, Mr. Wu is highly experienced in patent prosecution, invalidation, and due diligence in a wide range of technical fields, including mechanical engineering, medical devices, automobile industry, audio systems, digital technology, semiconductor and home appliances.  Since 1991, Mr. Wu has successfully handled a large number of patent applications and IP disputes involving patent infringements and patent invalidation for both foreign and domestic clients.

He has authored many articles in both Chinese and international journals such as Electronics Intellectual Property, World Trademark Review, China IP Focus, and China Intellectual Property Newspaper etc.  In 2011, Mr. Wu participated in drafting textbooks for use by SIPO in patent attorney practical skills training and has also taught classes as well as conducted teacher training. Mr. Wu has also been an active speaker/moderator in a number of international conferences and seminars, sharing his knowledge and experience of patent practice in China with audiences from all over the world.

Academic Qualifications

1984 Obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Nanchang University

2009 Obtained a Master’s degree in Civil Law and Commercial Law from China University of Political Science and Law

2014 Obtained a Master’s degree in Intellectual Property Law from University of Washington

1992 Qualified as a Chinese patent attorney

1998 Promoted to a senior engineer

2000 Qualified as a Chinese trademark agent

2005 Completed training on European and German Patent Law at VOSSIUS & PARTNER in Germany

2008 Completed training for senior patent attorneys, hosted by AOTS in Japan

2015 Worked as a project assistant at the U.S. law firm Foley & Lardner LLP for 10 months and during that time passed the U.S. Registered Patent Agent Exam

Experience & Qualifications

Technical Specialisms
  • Automotive, marine and aerospace engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Electrical engineering
  • Mechanical, electro-mechanical and mechatronic engineering
  • Medical and veterinary methods and products
Professional Experience
  • IP due diligence
  • Patent drafting
  • Patent prosecution