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Mr. Jonathan Zhuang Yuan is a U.S. patent attorney and an attorney at law admitted in New York and Connecticut. He is a partner at Shangcheng & Partners. Prior to joining Shangcheng, he was a partner at one of the largest IP law firms in China as well as the firm’s Shanghai office General Manager. Before that, Jonathan was based in Los Angeles as an attorney with a large international law firm and a representative of the firm’s Shanghai office. Jonathan started his legal career in a well-known IP boutique in New York. Prior to pursuing his legal career, Jonathan was a molecular biologist at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory on Long Island, New York. Jonathan's practice focuses on patent counseling, strategies, search and analysis, opinion, procurement, patent litigation/ITC 337 actions and licensing in technology fields including life sciences, pharmaceuticals, material sciences, medical devices and electronics. He counsels various clients ranging from multinational companies to start-ups and academic institutions. Mr. Yuan received his J. D. from St. John’s University School of Law in New York. He attended a Ph.D. program in cell and molecular biology and completed the courses of the program at City University of New York, Graduate School and University Center. Jonathan received his M.A. in biology from City College of New York and his B.S. in biology from Peking University. Jonathan is a member of American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, Connecticut Bar Association, American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) and Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM).

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micro-electronics, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, polymer chemistry, metal material, semiconductor, machinery