HAO (LEO) LI

612.455.3826

lli@hsml.com

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Mr. Li practices patent law with an emphasis on domestic and international patent preparation and prosecution. Mr. Li was an engineer for 2 years and a patent agent in China for 8 years.

Education

  • University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minnesota
    • Master of Science in Patent Law
  • Beihang University, Beijing, China
    • Master of Engineering in Material Science & Engineering
  • Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin, China
    • Bachelor of Science in Material Physics

Bar Admissions

  • Patent Bar of P. R. China
  • Practicing Certificate of Patent Agent of P.R. China
  • Registered Patent Agent Ad Litem of P. R. China
  • Medium Level of Patent Information Analyst Program of P.R. China

Experience

Prior to joining HSML, Mr. Li was a patent agent and had practiced patent law in China for 8 years. He served international clients and dealt with a lot of international applications. Mr. Li majored in Material Science and Engineering and had two years of working experience as an engineer in an electromechanical company. After becoming a patent attorney in China, Mr. Li also dealt with many cases in the electromechanical and computer software fields. The technologies include household appliances, communication terminals, medical devices, AI, video coding, and cloud computing. Many of these cases have entered China, the US, and Europe.

Language Skills

  • Mandarin (native)
  • English

Publications

  • Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of Co-9AI-(9-x)W-XMo-2Ta-0.02B Alloys at Room and High Temperatures, Acta Aeronautica et Astronautica Sinica, 2011, 32(6): 1139-1146, June 2011

Professional Affiliations

  • All-China Patent Attorneys Association