Atty. Peng Chen

Atty. Peng Chen

Peng Chen is a lawyer practicing patent counseling & prosecution, patent litigation, patent reexaminations and 6 other areas of law. Peng received a B.S. degree from Beijing Normal University in 1986, and has been licensed for 28 years.

San Diego San Diego 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Peng Chen at a glance

Peng Chen is a Partner based in San Diego, California, practicing at Morrison & Foerster LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1998) and California registered to practice before U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (1999). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1997) and Beijing Normal University (B.S. Johns, 1986). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peng Chen is a lawyer practicing patent counseling & prosecution, patent litigation, patent reexaminations and 6 other areas of law
  • Peng received a B.S. degree from Beijing Normal University in 1986, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Peng practices at Morrison & Foerster LLP in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peng Chen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peng Chen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Diego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peng Chen

Where is Peng Chen's law office located?
Peng Chen's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Morrison & Foerster LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peng Chen handle?
Peng Chen focuses on patent, ip, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peng Chen practiced law?
Peng Chen has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Peng Chen go to law school?
Peng Chen earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S. Johns, 1986).
How can I contact Peng Chen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia Law School
- 1997
B.S. Johns
Beijing Normal University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1998
California registered to practice before U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Admitted: 1999

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