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Handong Ran

Partner - Patents | Head of China Offices

Sectors:
Engineering & Physics
IT, Software & Electronics
Wireless & Mobile Communications

Practice areas:
Patents and Inventions
Trade Marks & Brand Protection
IP Strategy

Qualifications:
Chartered Patent Attorney
European Patent Attorney
Chief Representative, China

MSc degrees in Electronics Engineering and Management of Intellectual Property, Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London; BSc degree in Electrical Engineering, Zhejiang University, China

Languages:
English
Japanese
Mandarin Chinese

Handong previously worked as an IT analyst at IBM China and a research assistant in Institute of Cell and Molecular Science at Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London.

Handong joined Maucher Jenkins in 2006 and qualified as a Chartered Patent Attorney and a European Patent Attorney in 2010. Handong is also a qualified Chinese patent attorney and attorney-at-law. He handles patent applications mainly in the fields of telecommunications, computer hardware, software, and electronics.

Handong moved back to China in 2011 and set up a Beijing Office for Maucher Jenkins.

Publications:

'Patenting Software in China' (Article in Lawyer Issue).

Co-author of 'Blue book on IP for Automotive Industry' (Chinese).

Interests outside work:

In his spare time, Handong enjoys rock climbing and swimming.

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