Qi specializes in patent prosecution, PTAB litigation, and client counseling, with a strong focus on diverse technologies including electrical, telecommunications, software, and computer-related fields. Qi also has experience in patent litigation at the district court level and arbitration-type dispute resolution.
In addition to her law firm experience, Qi has served as in-house counsel at a major U.S. multinational technology corporation in Shanghai, China. She is qualified as China Attorney-at-Law and Patent Agent.
Prior to her legal career, Qi was a system engineer at a prominent German multinational technology corporation renowned for its wireless communications technology.
During her studies at The George Washington University Law School, Qi served as a staff editor for the AIPLA Quarterly Journal and as a researcher for the Law School.
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University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
2002, B.S., Electrical Engineering
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Leibniz University of Hannover
2005, M.S., Electrical Engineering
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National University of Singapore
2012, Graduate Certificate in Intellectual Property Law
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George Washington University School of Law
2018, L.L.M.
2020, J.D.
Mandarin
German
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
- New York
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (Limited Recognition)
