WISPRO · Team

Team

Meet the WISPRO founding partners and partners from its patent agency, strategic advisory, and process management departments.

Yang Linjie

Director's Profile

Yang Linjie

Director · Jiangsu IP Leading Talent

One of China's first patent litigation agents, IMSPP-certified innovation manager, senior corporate IP strategy advisor, and 2025 Gold IP Lecturer. With nearly 30 years of practice, she specializes in patent and trademark portfolio planning, trade secret protection, IP analysis, and strategy execution.

Partner Introduction

Director and Partner Team

Founding Partners

Yang Linjie

Patent Agency Partners

Strategic Advisory Partners

Process Management Partners

Lei Qin

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Lei Qin

Senior Partner and Director of the Patent Agency Department

Academic Background
Electronic Information Engineering
Professional Experience
19 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2006-2011 Foxconn Technology Group
  • 2011-present Suzhou WISPRO Intellectual Property Agency, Senior Partner and Patent Director

Qualifications and Recognition

  • Obtained the Chinese patent agent qualification in 2011
  • Obtained the patent agent practice certificate in 2012
  • Qualified to represent administrative and civil litigation matters in 2019
  • Selected for the Jiangsu Intellectual Property Backbone Talent Program in 2020
Lijun Xie

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Lijun Xie

Founding Partner and Deputy General Manager

Academic Background
Mechanical Engineering
Professional Experience
23 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2002-2007 East China IP Department, Central Legal Affairs Office, Foxconn Technology Group
  • 2008-present Suzhou Wispro and Suzhou WISPRO, Founding Partner and Deputy General Manager
Fei Long

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Fei Long

Founding Partner and Deputy General Manager

Academic Background
Electronic Science and Technology
Professional Experience
19 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2006-2009 Positec Power Tools
  • 2009-present Suzhou WISPRO Intellectual Property Agency, Founding Partner and Deputy General Manager

Areas of Expertise

  • Patent portfolio planning, product launch risk analysis, R&D innovation support, technology and patent mapping, litigation and enforcement, and IP training
Wenjie Qian

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Wenjie Qian

Senior Partner and Director of Strategic Advisory

Academic Background
Public Organization and Human Resources, Master's Degree
Professional Experience
14 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2009-2010 Suzhou Best, Assistant to the General Manager
  • 2010-present Suzhou Wispro, Senior Partner and Director of Strategic Advisory

Qualifications and Recognition

  • Jiangsu Intellectual Property Backbone Talent
  • Gusu Intellectual Property Backbone Talent

Areas of Expertise

  • Enterprise IP management systems, IP team structure and talent development, and IP project planning and implementation
Xiaoyuan Han

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Xiaoyuan Han

Partner and Senior Patent Attorney

Academic Background
Inorganic Chemistry (Science)
Professional Experience
12 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2013-present Suzhou WISPRO Intellectual Property Agency, Partner and Senior Patent Attorney

Qualifications and Recognition

  • Obtained the patent attorney qualification in 2015
  • Obtained the patent attorney practice certificate in 2016
  • Qualified for administrative and civil litigation representation in 2021
  • Selected for the Jiangsu Intellectual Property Backbone Talent Program in 2020
  • Selected for the 2021 Gusu Key Industry Talent Shortage Program in 2022
  • Selected as a 2022 Gusu Young Leading IP Talent in 2023
  • Named a 2024 Outstanding Young Patent Attorney of Jiangsu Province in 2024
Zhenlong Liu

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Zhenlong Liu

Partner and Senior Patent Attorney

Academic Background
Materials Forming and Control Technology
Professional Experience
16 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2009-2012 Patent Department, Nanjing Zhonglian Patent Agency
  • 2012-2015 Suzhou Kezheng, General Manager
  • 2012-present Suzhou Wispro Consulting Patent Group Lead, Partner and Senior Patent Attorney

Areas of Expertise

  • Patent portfolio planning and mechanical patent applications
Xiaomin Shen

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Xiaomin Shen

Partner and Senior Patent Attorney

Academic Background
Optical Information Science and Technology
Professional Experience
14 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2011-2014 BenQ AUO Group
  • 2014-present Suzhou WISPRO Intellectual Property Agency, Partner and Senior Patent Attorney

Qualifications and Recognition

  • Obtained the patent attorney qualification in 2015
  • Obtained the patent attorney practice certificate in 2016
  • Qualified for administrative litigation representation in 2020
  • Qualified for civil litigation representation in 2021
  • Selected for the 2021 Gusu Key Industry Talent Shortage Program in 2022
  • Named a 2024 Outstanding Young Patent Attorney of Jiangsu Province in 2024

Areas of Expertise

  • Home appliances, optoelectronics, medical technology, semiconductors, internet, communications, and automotive technology
Wei Chang

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Wei Chang

Partner and Senior Patent Attorney

Academic Background
Mechatronics
Professional Experience
19 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2006-2016 Positec Technology (China) Co., Ltd.
  • 2016-present Suzhou WISPRO Intellectual Property Agency, Partner and Senior Patent Attorney

Qualifications and Recognition

  • Obtained the patent attorney qualification in 2013
  • Obtained the patent attorney practice certificate in 2017
  • Qualified for administrative litigation representation in 2020
  • Qualified for civil litigation representation in 2022
  • Third Prize in the First Suzhou Patent Search Skills Competition in 2020
Liuyan Cao

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Liuyan Cao

Partner and Senior IP Administrator

Academic Background
Financial Management
Professional Experience
12 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2013-present Suzhou Wispro and Suzhou WISPRO Process Department, Partner and Senior IP Administrator
Hongyan Guo

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Hongyan Guo

Partner and Senior Patent Attorney

Academic Background
Applied Chemistry
Professional Experience
11 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2010-2012 Pegatron Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
  • 2012-present Suzhou WISPRO Intellectual Property Agency, Partner and Senior Patent Attorney

Qualifications and Recognition

  • Obtained the patent attorney qualification in 2015
  • Obtained the patent attorney practice certificate in 2016
  • Qualified for administrative litigation representation in 2020
  • Qualified for civil litigation representation in 2021
  • Third Prize in the First Suzhou Patent Search Skills Competition in 2020
  • Selected for the 2021 Gusu Key Industry Talent Shortage Program in 2022
  • Named a 2024 Outstanding Young Patent Attorney of Jiangsu Province in 2024

Areas of Expertise

  • Patent agency and consulting in chemistry, materials, machinery, and electrical technologies
Longfeng Ding

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Longfeng Ding

Partner and IP Standards Implementation Lead

Academic Background
Law
Professional Experience
15 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2010-2014 Suzhou Gaea, IP Manager
  • 2014-present Suzhou Wispro, IP Standards Implementation Lead and Partner

Qualifications and Recognition

  • Jiangsu Intellectual Property Backbone Talent

Areas of Expertise

  • IP management system development, IP needs due diligence, and IP project execution
Zhulang Dou

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Zhulang Dou

Partner and Head of Technology Projects

Academic Background
Mechatronics
Professional Experience
15 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2010-2012 Patent Department, Nanjing Zhonglian Patent Agency
  • 2012-present Suzhou Wispro / Kezheng, Head of Technology Projects and Partner

Areas of Expertise

  • Integrated planning of patents, trademarks, and copyrights, together with IP-based planning for high-tech enterprise, specialized SME, and R&D platform programs
Jun Tan

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Jun Tan

Partner and Deputy Director of Strategic Advisory

Academic Background
Mechatronics
Professional Experience
20 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2005-2015 Kunshan Longteng Optoelectronics, IP Department
  • 2015-2020 Kangdexin, IP Engineer / Manager
  • 2020-present Suzhou Wispro Consulting, Deputy Director, Partner and Senior Patent Attorney

Areas of Expertise

  • Patent searching and analysis, and patent portfolio planning
Shangrui Du

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Shangrui Du

Partner and Senior Patent Attorney

Academic Background
Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Automation
Professional Experience
8 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2017-2018 Positec Technology (China) Co., Ltd.
  • 2018-present Suzhou WISPRO Intellectual Property Agency, Partner and Senior Patent Attorney

Qualifications and Recognition

  • Obtained the patent attorney qualification and legal professional qualification in 2020
  • Obtained the patent attorney practice certificate in 2021
  • Qualified for administrative litigation representation in 2023

Areas of Expertise

  • Freedom-to-operate analysis
Lifang Ding

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Lifang Ding

Partner and Senior International Patent Administrator

Academic Background
English
Professional Experience
10 years of experience in intellectual property practice

Professional Experience

  • 2015-2017 Suzhou New Oriental School, English Teacher
  • 2017-present Suzhou Wispro and Suzhou WISPRO Process Department, Senior IP Administrator