Expertise Based Abroad
Provided by Bing Ai
Post-Grant Proceedings
Intellectual Property Law
Patent Prosecution & Portfolio Counseling
Patent Litigation
ITC Litigation
Trade Secrets
Semiconductor
Communications
Energy Infrastructure & Clean Technology
Medical Device
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
5G Technology
Educational Institutions & Services
Autonomous & Uncrewed Vehicle Systems (AUVS)
Higher Education
Life Sciences & Healthcare
A physicist by training, Dr. Bing Ai brings more than 25 years of experience in patent procurement, patent strategies, and patent portfolio management in a wide range of technologies, including semiconductors, electronics, medical devices, and 3G, LTE/4G, and 5G wireless standard essential patents. He performs patent due diligence for patent licenses, patent portfolio sales, corporate financing, investments, and mergers and acquisitions. Bing has extensive experience in patent reexamination, reissue, and other post-issuance proceedings. Notably, Bing handled highly valuable patent portfolios in key industries that led to industrywide patent licenses or were involved in significant patent litigation.
Bing represents clients in patent disputes and conducts freedom to operate analyses, patent validity analyses, and infringement analyses. Bing assists clients in patent litigation at district courts and Section 337 investigations before the International Trade Commission and handles patent administrative trials before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, including inter partes reviews and post-grant reviews.
With an emphasis on technology companies, Bing works with companies ranging from multinational corporations to midsized companies and startups; he also represents universities and research institutes.
Bing is a contributing author to a book chapter of “AIA Trial Proceedings Before Patent Office” in patent litigation handbook entitled Anatomy of a Patent Case (Third Edition) published by the American College of Trial Lawyers. Bing is a frequent speaker at seminars and lectures on U.S. and international patent issues.
Prior to his patent practice, Bing was a physicist and conducted research and development work in laser physics, nonlinear optics, and atomic spectroscopy. He has published research articles in scientific journals such as Nature, Optics Letters, Applied Physics Letters, and Journal of the Optical Society of America.
Provided by Chambers
Ai Bing is based at the firm's San Diego office. He is a veteran IP litigator, frequently advising Chinese clients on patent infringement and licensing disputes in the USA. He is also capable of advising on FTO analysis, IP transactions and portfolio management.