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Dr. Frank Zhu
Senior Associate

Overview

朱律师凭借其丰富的行业经验和科学知识,帮助客户处理知识产权事务。他的技术背景包括微电子、材料科学、计算机科学和化学工程。朱律师的业务涵盖广泛的知识产权事项,包括专利诉讼、专利申请、尽职调查和自由实施评估。
在加入贝克博茨之前,朱律师曾在IBM半导体研发中心担任开发工程师多年,领导材料表征工作,并参与最前沿的微电子研发。他有着丰富的编程经验,拥有10项美国专利,并撰写了30多篇经过同行评审的科学期刊论文。
朱律师曾在美国国际贸易委员会(ITC)、美国地方法院和专利审查与上诉委员会(PTAB)十几起诉讼中担任技术分析团队的核心成员,并与技术专家密切合作进行非侵权和专利无效辩护。朱律师因其对技术和专利法的深入了解而受到客户和专家的信任。

Admissions & Affiliations

  • New York State Bar
  • United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas

Education

  • J.D., Fordham University School of Law 2016
    cum laude
    Ruth Whitehead Whaley Scholar
  • Ph.D., College of William and Mary 2005
  • B.S., Beijing Institute of Technology 1997

Experience

  • Multinational digital imaging and photography company – ITC Investigations and Inter Partes Review proceedings related to magnetic recording medium technology
  • Global semiconductor manufacturing supplier – ITC investigation, multinational patent litigation, invalidity proceedings, FTO opinions, patent portfolio development, and post-acquisition due diligence analysis
  • Global health care company – due diligence analysis and Inter Partes Review proceedings related to medical devices
  • Global medical device company – patent prosecution and Inter Partes Review proceedings related to medical devices
  • American television provider – U.S. district court litigation involving semiconductor components
  • Rechargeable battery provider – U.S. district court and Inter Partes Review proceedings related to rechargeable battery technology
  • Multinational conglomerate companies – patent application drafting and prosecution service
  • Prestigious research universities – patent prosecution and patent licensing related to high-tech technologies