David Xue

Professional Experience

David T. Xue, Ph.D., practices in the area of intellectual property law. Dr. Xue has extensive experience representing clients in a wide array of patent-related matters, including strategic counseling, portfolio management and monetization, freedom to operate analysis, patent prosecution, patent litigation, and inter partes review (IPR) proceedings. He counsels technology companies on computer software and hardware, semiconductor devices, networking devices, electronic devices, medical devices, wireless communication networks, network security and storage, artificial intelligence, deep learning, machine learning, web-based applications, electronic transactions and fraud prevention, social networking, online search, multimedia content and digital documentation, clean energy and business methods.

Prior to entering private practice, Dr. Xue worked in management roles at two major Chinese technology companies: Hangzhou-based online business-to-business e-commerce company Alibaba Inc., where he was the director of product development; and Beijing-based fabless semiconductor firm Vimicro International, where he served as vice president. He has written and spoken on intellectual property and electrical engineering topics for many years.

While completing his legal studies in 2007, he was recognized by the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction with the Excellence for the Future Award for achievement in the study of Venture Capital Law. In 2006, he received the Outstanding Chinese Patent Award by the State Intellectual Property Office of China.

HONORS & AWARDS

• CALI Award for excellent achievement in the study of Venture Capital Law, 2007
• Outstanding Chinese Patent Award by State Intellectual Property Office of China, 2006

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

• Featured Speaker on "Recent Developments in U.S. Litigation," IP Seminar for in-house counsels of Chinese high-tech companies, Beijing, October 2015
• Featured Speaker on "Recent U.S. Patent Trends, America Invents Act (AIA) and Its Potential Impacts on Chinese Companies," Conference on Overseas Intellectual Property Protection for Chinese Enterprises, hosted by China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Beijing, January 2013
• Invited Speaker in “Latest Trend in U.S. Patent Law and Strategies For Early Litigation Resolution,” 8th China IP International Annual Forum, Beijing, January 2018.