Weilin ZHANG
Senior Consultant
- Practice Focus
- Patenting Strategy Counselling, Patent Drafting and Prosecution, Patentability and Freedom to Operate Analysis and Advice, Patent Portfolio Management
- Working Experience
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Mr. Zhang is amongst the pioneer batches of qualified patent attorneys in China and in Singapore. A mechanical engineer by training and with over 20 years' experience practicing patents in top tier intellectual property firms in China and Singapore, Mr. Zhang also worked as an in-house Patent Counsel of a leading multinational corporation in the electronics industry, supervising and coordinating patenting activities and patent enforcement actions in Asia.
In addition to managing the firm’s practice for providing a full-range of patent services including patenting strategy counselling, patent drafting in both English and Chinese languages, patent filing and prosecution, patent analysis and portfolio management, Mr. Zhang also head a team of patent attorneys in handling patent landscape analysis, freedom-to-operate searches / opinion and patent due diligence for the firm's existing and new clients. Mr. Zhang was appointed a member of the Examination Committee under the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore for setting and marking the papers for Singapore patent agent qualification examination and an international mentor for WIPO-IP Management Clinic for SMEs Program (IPMC).
- Admissions
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Singapore Patent Attorney
China Patent Attorney
- Education
- Graduate Certificate in Intellectual Property Law, National University of SingaporeM. Eng, Nanyang Technological University, SingaporeB. Eng., Tsinghua University
- Language
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Chinese, English
- Membership
- Association of Singapore Patent Attorneys (ASPA)






