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Lingyun is an associate in the Litigation Department and a member of the Life Sciences Patent Practice.

Lingyun works with clients to obtain patent protection in the US and abroad. She has comprehensive experience in patent preparation and prosecution, as well as IP diligence and freedom-to-operate analyses, and complex patent portfolio management. As a patent attorney with a doctorate degree in molecular genetics, Lingyun has extensive knowledge and experience in technologies relating to nucleic acid therapies, vaccines, gene therapy, cell therapy, immunotherapy, and antibodies.

In an unprecedented PTAB decision involving Spectrum Solutions LLC and Longhorn Vaccines & Diagnostics, the Board found all five challenged patents invalid and imposed sanction against patent owner Longhorn for failure to meet the duty of candor and fair dealing. The board determined that Longhorn selectively disclosed testing results to