Liji Long
Professional Background
Professional Experience
Long is a bilingual lawyer with over two years of experience in intellectual property and corporate law, with a strong focus on litigation and cross-border IP enforcement. He represents clients in patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret disputes, as well as unfair competition and corporate litigation. Long's international legal training and practical experience in foreign-related IP disputes position him as a valuable advisor for multinational companies operating in China.
Education
Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Intellectual Property and Technology Law, Washington University in St. Louis (USA)
Bachelor of Laws, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law (China), with a double degree in Finance
Areas of Specialization
Intellectual Property Disputes: Patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret litigation
Corporate and Commercial Law: Unfair competition, contract disputes, corporate litigation, and non-contentious advisory
Cross-border IP Services: Freedom-to-operate (FTO) analysis, IP enforcement, and non-infringement declaratory actions
Industry Focus
Manufacturing (including plastics and industrial products)
Cross-border Trade Enterprises
Large and Medium-sized Comprehensive Enterprises
Awards & Recognition
Successfully represented international and domestic enterprises in foreign-related IP disputes recognized at the provincial level.
Selected Achievements
Successfully represented international and domestic enterprises in foreign-related IP disputes recognized at the provincial level.
Developed FTO strategies for overseas clients to secure market entry and compliance in China.
Actively involved in building risk-avoidance strategies for companies facing potential infringement claims.
Professional Memberships
Member, All China Lawyers Association