Management Team

Youping MA
Founding Partner / Lawyer / Patent Attorney
Practice Areas Providing comprehensive IP legal services across dispute resolution, infringement litigation (patent, trademark, copyright, software copyright), unfair competition, IP strategy and portfolio management, cross-border litigation, overseas enforcement and FTO analysis, international IP early-warning, patent and trademark reexamination and invalidation, patent licensing and standard-related patent evaluation, patent pool development, IP due diligence, and legal services in digital media and entertainment.
Technical Field Computer Technology / Electronic Communications / Physics / Artificial Intelligence
Educational Background
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Peking University
Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Peking University
Language Chinese/English/French
Professional Qualifications and Positions:
●Deputy Director, 12th Patent Law Committee, Beijing Lawyers Association
●Chair, 2nd Standardization Working Committee, Beijing Patent Attorneys Association
●Deputy Director, Youth Committee, Capital Intellectual Property Services Association
●Legal Counsel, Legal Affairs Committee, China Television Drama Production Industry Association
●Member, Disciplinary Committee, Beijing Patent Attorneys Association
●Director, Intellectual Property Committee, China Productivity Promotion Center
●Executive Council Member, Beijing Patent Attorneys Association
●Supervisor, Capital Intellectual Property Services Association
●Arbitrator, 5th Zhenjiang Arbitration Commission
●Certified Information Security Professional (CISP), China Information Security Certification Center
●Member, IP Working Committee for BeiDou Navigation Satellite System & Spatiotemporal Information
●Member, International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys (FICPI)
●Examiner, Qualification Interview Panel for New Lawyers, Beijing Lawyers Association
●Expert (Training), IP Protection Service Expert Database
●Expert (Research), IP Protection Service Expert Database
●Expert (Rights Protection), IP Protection Service Expert Database
●Expert Adviser, Beijing Overseas IP Protection Assistance Program
●Listed Attorney, Foreign-related Lawyers Talent Pool, Beijing Lawyers Association
●Mentor, IP Services for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programs, Beijing
●Career Mentor for IP Employment, Universities in Beijing
●Senior Expert Adviser, Changzhou Intellectual Property Association
Honors and Awards:
●Chambers Greater China Region 2025 – Leading Lawyer in Intellectual Property Litigation
●IP STARS 2025 – Trademark Star & Patent Star
●GRCD 2025 – Top 15 Client-Preferred IP Lawyers in China
●Law News Agency (Lüxin She) Top 20 Copyright Lawyers (2025)
●IP STARS 2024 – Trademark Star & Patent Star
●“Emerging Entertainment & Media Lawyer of the Year 2024,” China Television Drama Production Industry Association
●Top 10 Patent Lawyers of 2023, Beijing Strong Nation Intellectual Property Research Institute
●China’s “50 Under 50” IP Elite Lawyers (2023)
●LEGALBAND Top 15 Innovative Lawyers (2022)
●ALB China Top 20 Client Choice Lawyers (2022)
●Beijing “Leading Talent in Intellectual Property Services” (2020)
●Top 10 Patent Lawyers of 2020, Beijing Strong Nation Intellectual Property Research Institute
●China Top 50 Outstanding IP Lawyers (2020)
●Top 10 Patent Lawyers of 2019, Beijing Strong Nation Intellectual Property Research Institute
●Excellent Patent Litigation Team (2018–2019)
●China IP Agency Patent Administrative Excellence Ranking (2018–2019)
●Sci-Tech Innovation Award (Soft Science), Third Prize (2017), State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television
●Four-Star Patent Attorney, China Intellectual Property News
●Outstanding Patent Attorney (2014), Beijing Patent Attorneys Association
●Sci-Tech Innovation Award (Soft Science), First Prize (2011), State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television


