The team
Utkarsh heads our Asia-Pacific operations, providing expert advice and services for patent filing in key markets such as China, India, Japan, and Southeast Asia. His deep knowledge of the diverse legal systems and patent practices across Asia helps clients protect their innovations in these fast-growing economies. Utkarsh ensures efficient handling of PCT national phase entries and cross-border patent filings, offering localized strategies tailored to the unique challenges of the region.
Sofia leads our Latin American operations, focusing on patent filings and translations in Brazil, Mexico, and other LATAM countries. With over 8 years of experience in IP law, she helps clients navigate the complexities of patent law in the region, ensuring protection in rapidly developing markets. Sofia's expertise lies in building strategies for IP enforcement and market entry across Latin America.
Leading the Translation & Quality Control Departments. Marina is the Managing Partner overseeing our Translation and Quality Control departments. With over 15 years of experience in intellectual property and translation services, Marina leads a team of highly skilled patent translators and quality assurance professionals. She is dedicated to ensuring that every patent translation is accurate, culturally appropriate, and fully compliant with the legal standards of each jurisdiction. Marina’s leadership ensures that our clients receive the highest-quality translations for their patent filings, with a strong focus on precision and efficiency, which is critical for securing patent protection in global markets.
Louis has over 15 years of experience in patent law and specializes in managing complex international patent portfolios. With expertise in both prosecution and litigation, he ensures that clients’ intellectual property rights are protected across multiple jurisdictions. Louis leads our legal team in overseeing PCT applications and national phase filings, ensuring compliance with local and global patent regulations.
Specializing in Patent Law for Japan's Technological Landscape.Koutaro is a leading patent attorney in Japan, with over 12 years of experience in patent prosecution and litigation. He specializes in the fast-paced and highly innovative fields of electronics, robotics, and automotive technologies, providing expert guidance for Japanese and international clients seeking patent protection in Japan. Koutaro also has extensive knowledge of Japanese patent law and helps clients navigate the Japanese Patent Office (JPO) system efficiently, ensuring compliance and optimal patent protection strategies.
Geneive is a senior patent attorney based in Malaysia, bringing more than 10 years of experience in intellectual property law. She is well-versed in the patent laws of Malaysia and other Southeast Asian countries, providing comprehensive services for clients looking to file patents across the region. Geneive is particularly skilled in assisting clients with PCT national phase entries and helping them tailor patent strategies to the local market dynamics and regulations, ensuring strong IP protection across Southeast Asia
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Angela Lian QI is a senior patent attorney in China, with over 15 years of experience in intellectual property law, focusing on the rapidly evolving tech and manufacturing industries. As one of the top patent specialists in China, Angela helps clients secure their innovations through the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA). She is particularly adept at navigating the complexities of Chinese patent law, offering expert advice on filing, enforcing, and defending patents in one of the world's most competitive markets
Omar is a senior patent attorney based in the UAE, with over 10 years of experience in intellectual property law across the Arab region. He specializes in securing patent protection in the United Arab Emirates and other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Omar’s expertise includes guiding international clients through the complexities of the UAE’s patent system, focusing on sectors such as energy, technology, and manufacturing. He plays a key role in helping clients protect their innovations across the Arab world, ensuring robust IP rights in this rapidly developing region.