Dan Liu
Overview
Prior to practicing law, Dan Liu worked as a businessperson in China in different industries, from business training to financial investment, dealing with a diverse client base across a wide variety of industries. As a result, Dan is able to understand the cultural and commercial needs of various companies rapidly.
Career & Education
- The John Marshall Law School, Patent Clinic & Advanced Patent Clinic
Clinical Intern, 2015–2016
- The John Marshall Law School, Patent Clinic & Advanced Patent Clinic
- Beijing Jiaotong University, B.S., industrial engineering, 2010
- University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2017
- Illinois
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
- New York
Professional Activities and Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Mandarin
Dan's Insights
Client Alert | 4 min read | 03.20.24
Patent Counsel: Do Your Patents Claim Engagement of Components as Intended?
A recent Federal Circuit decision provides a reminder that even in the mechanical arts, where terms have generally understood and accepted meanings, it remains important to avoid use of claim terms that may lead to ambiguity, and to otherwise include a description of the subject matter intended to be encompassed by such terms.
Firm News | 5 min read | 01.02.24
Crowell & Moring Elects Seven New Partners, Promotes Four to Senior Counsel, and 26 to Counsel
Client Alert | 4 min read | 07.20.23
Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023—What In-House Counsel Need to Know
Representative Matters
- Secured and expanding a portfolio of patents for a medical device leading company in different product lines, such as endoscopy, urology, aortic intervention, and reproductive health.
- Assisted a leading manufacturer of footwear prepare patent applications directed to footwear incorporating knitting technologies.
- Assisted a leading medical device company with clearance of different kinds of ureteroscopes provided by a Chinese supplier.
- Assisted a leading company in consumer products with clearance of different kinds of household appliances.
- Donating her time pro bono, obtained a patent for a solo inventor, where the patent is directed to an improved face mask protecting against coronavirus and other airborne diseases.
Dan's Insights
Client Alert | 4 min read | 03.20.24
Patent Counsel: Do Your Patents Claim Engagement of Components as Intended?
A recent Federal Circuit decision provides a reminder that even in the mechanical arts, where terms have generally understood and accepted meanings, it remains important to avoid use of claim terms that may lead to ambiguity, and to otherwise include a description of the subject matter intended to be encompassed by such terms.
Firm News | 5 min read | 01.02.24
Crowell & Moring Elects Seven New Partners, Promotes Four to Senior Counsel, and 26 to Counsel
Client Alert | 4 min read | 07.20.23
Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023—What In-House Counsel Need to Know
Insights
Dan's Insights
Client Alert | 4 min read | 03.20.24
Patent Counsel: Do Your Patents Claim Engagement of Components as Intended?
A recent Federal Circuit decision provides a reminder that even in the mechanical arts, where terms have generally understood and accepted meanings, it remains important to avoid use of claim terms that may lead to ambiguity, and to otherwise include a description of the subject matter intended to be encompassed by such terms.
Firm News | 5 min read | 01.02.24
Crowell & Moring Elects Seven New Partners, Promotes Four to Senior Counsel, and 26 to Counsel
Client Alert | 4 min read | 07.20.23
Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023—What In-House Counsel Need to Know
