Rong (Christine) Yang

Attorney at Law/Patent Attorney with Limited Recognition

Telephone
612.455.3816

Fax
612.455.3801

E-mail
cyang@hsml.com

Support Staff
Charlene Ramler
612.455.3832

Technology Areas

Mechanical
Physics
Electrical/Electronics
Optics
Computer Hardware
Telecommunications
Medical Device

Education

Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
    B.S., International Trade/Aeronautical engineering, 1993
Peking University, School of Law
    L.L.M., 2001
William Mitchell College of Law
    J.D., cum laude, 2006, William Mitchell Law Review

Bar Admissions

Registered Attorney in China, 1999
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (limited recognition), 2006
Minnesota State Bar, 2006

Experience

Ms. Yang practices general intellectual property law with an emphasis on U.S. and international patent prosecution. Ms. Yang practices in a variety of technologies including mechanical and electrical mechanical arts. Ms. Yang has experience in IP licensing/contracts/agreements, corporate patent portfolio planning and strategy matters, and patent litigation. Ms. Yang also has an emphasis on U.S. and international trademark prosecution, trademark searches, availability and registerability opinions.

Language Skills

Mandarin

Professional Affiliations

Minnesota Intellectual Property Law Association
National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
American Bar Association
American Intellectual Property Law Association
Minnesota State Bar Association