Mia Chen

Senior Associate

Trademark & Copyright

Primary office

Shanghai

Telephone

Practice focus

IP Portfolio Management

Global Trademark Prosecution

Patent Litigation

Unfair Competition

IP Enforcement

Data Privacy Compliance

Experience

Mia Chen is a China-qualified attorney and patent agent with IAPP certifications (CIPP/E & CIPM), offering globally integrated intellectual property solutions.

Leveraging more than ten years of experience across Singapore, Hong Kong, and mainland China, Mia Chen specializes in guiding multinational corporations and Nasdaq / Hong Kong listed clients through complex IP landscapes, from global trademark portfolio construction and risk mitigation to patent litigation and commercial compliance in China.

She is a trusted advisor to multinational brands in retail, hospitality, electronics, F&B and fashion sectors, and helps client to transform technical innovation into enforceable global assets, balancing strategic growth with regulatory precision.

Education

Bachelor Degree of Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
LLB, Wuhan University
LLM, National University of Singapore

Admissions

Mainland China

Languages

Mandarin Chinese (native)
English (fluent)

Recognitions

Legal 500
Managing IP – Rising Stars

Professional Membership

INTA (International Trademark Association), member of Internet Committee
IAPP (International Association of Privacy Professionals)

Recent Insights

PRC – Extraterritorial Use of Unfair Competition Law against Trademark Registry Pirate

A recent judgment issued by the Shanghai IP Court (“SIPC”) clarifies how the PRC Anti-Unfair Competition Law (“AUCL”) can be applied to parties that...

PRC – Amendment of Anti-Unfair Competition Law

The revised law will enter into effect on October 15, 2025. While the new law introduces a number of changes impacting a wide range...

New Guidelines on Non-Use Cancellations

Recently, the China National IP Administration (CNIPA), the parent organization to the Trademark Office (TMO), began introducing new policies and procedures relating to non-use...