MARGARET MA
Senior Trademark Attorney |
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Ms. Margaret MA has worked continuously in Intellectual Property practice since 2005, and has been involved in all aspects of IP laws with a focus on trademark filing, opposition, review, dispute, recordal and other related matters and trademark litigation, preparing amendments and arguments for trademark office actions. She also counsels clients on strategic protection, acquisition, licensing and transfer of intellectual property rights involving trademarks, copyrights, and domain names.
EDUCATION JiLin University
LLM in Civial & Commercial Law 2005
JiLin University
LLB in Economic Law 2000
CERTIFICATIONS China National Bar 2009
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Lehman, Lee & Xu 2010 – Present
Senior Trademark Attorney
Hylands Law Firm 2009-2010
Trademark Attorney
LiFang & Partners 2008 – 2009
Corporate lawyer
Unitalen Attorneys at Law 2005-2007
Trademark counsel
CURRENT RESPONSIBILITIES
Conducting availability search and preparing and filing the trademark applications;
Prepare and filing trademark assignments, oppositions, reviews, dispute and other related trademark matters;
Dealing with Madrid International Trademark Registration and worldwide trademark registration on behalf of clients;
Investigating against trademark infringement;
Trademark licensing;
Preparing and filing copyright recordals;
Preparing and filing domain name;
Domain name arbitration;
Trademark Litigation.
SPECIAL TRAINING/LANGUAGE SKILLS
2006: Trademark seminars held by Lowell Law Firm.
2010: Trademark training held by China Intellectual Property Society/CTMO/TRAB
Fluent spoken and written Mandarin and English.