Mia Chen

Senior Associate
Trademark & Copyright

Primary office

Shanghai

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)

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