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Cong is a patent attorney, not only has extensive knowledge of intellectual property, but also has direct experience in diverse technical fields, ranging from robotics (Mechanical Laboratory - Hanoi University of Science and Technology) to software engineering (DASI Center - Hanoi University of Science and Technology), mechanical design engineering (Everbridge Vietnam company; Cimas Engineering company) and manufacturing engineering (Canon Vietnam company; Vicostone company).

The firm advises clients on patent issues and strategies in Vietnam, and handles other patent and design related proceedings. Cong graduated with a Bachelor of Mechatronic Engineering and a Bachelor of Law. He also received a Certificate in Biology from the Vietnam Science and Technology Foundation; Certified by Japan Patent Office and IP Institute - Singapore.

Nga is patent attorney in Hanoi office. Her capabilities span the entire patent field, from consulting with clients and managing cases, to drafting patent specifications, to translating specifications into Vietnamese, to interviewing examiners of the NOIP to accelerate the examination process.

She earned a Bachelor of Electronics and Telecommunications with high marks from the HCMC University of Technology, and then earned a Diploma of foreign languages from English Division of HCMC University of Social Sciences and Humanities. Prior to joining WINCO in 2011, she spent 7 years as an engineer in FPT Telecom and Siemens Vietnam. She also completed many IP training courses organized by WIPO, ASEAN IPA, and the National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam.

Hanh has been a member of Winco since 2015. She graduated from Hanoi National University and the University of Language & International Studies – Vietnam National University. Her practice emphasis is on the areas of patent, industrial design and copyright in Vietnam. She is experienced in provision of advice on strategies for maintenance and protection of intellectual property subject matters.

She also attended some training courses in patent law at the National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam (NOIP) and got the Certificate.

Van is an experienced patent translator. She has translated over 700 patent specifications in the electronics, telecommunication, and mechanical fields. Prior to joining WINCO in 2015, Van spent three years as a researcher in the Physics Lab of the Hanoi University of Science, and than 15 years in a large local IP law firm. Van earned a Master degree in Engineering Physics from the Hanoi University of Science, and a Bachelor degree in Foreign languages from the Hanoi University of Foreign languages.

Chung is a patent translator in WINCO’s Hanoi office. Chung’s extensive background in engineering allows him to analyze and understand technical systems from both the view of a translator and the perspective of an engineer. Chung spent five years as an engineer in Vietnam Electricity Corporation and twelve years as a patent translator in local law firm before joining WINCO in 2015. Chung holds a Bachelor degree in Automation Engineering from the Hanoi University of Science and Technology.

Minh graduated from the Hanoi University of Science and Technology in 2004. Her practice emphasis is on the areas of patent, industrial design and plant variety protection both in Vietnam and other countries. She is exclusively experienced in provision of advice on strategies for maintenance and protection of intellectual property subject matters. She also attended some training courses in patent law at the National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam (NOIP).

Prior to joining Winco in 2014, she worked for some international technical and design consultancy companies with the specific focus on preparation of Vietnamese or English translation of technical documents in the fields of Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Ventilation, Lifting and Transportation Systems.

Phuong is an Associate at the Hanoi Office of WINCO with over 7 years of experiences in intellectual property field. She graduated from Hanoi university of foreign studies, majored in English. She earned her master degree in applied linguistics at Latrobe University. Prior to joining WINCO, she was lecturer of English at Hanoi University and translator at Primary Teacher development Project (MOET)

Huong graduated from Hanoi University of Science and Technology in 1998 and Hanoi University of Foreign Languages in 2002. She specializes in translating patents in pharma, biotech, medical and chemical fields, and has been working as a patent translator since 2005.

Bo graduated from Hanoi Law University and Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (faculty of Engineering physic). His law and agency practice encompasses such matters on patent and related IP rights as preparation and prosecution of patent applications in physics science, telecommunication, information technology, provision of advice on strategies for maintenance and protection of intellectual property subject matters.

Lan graduated from Ha Noi University of Technology (Chemical Technology). She was also awarded her Certificate of Intellectual Property by the National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam. Her practice includes the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, representing clients in patent opposition and cancellation proceedings, providing advice on strategies for the maintenance and protection of intellectual property subject matters.

Ha has a strong background in chemistry, with a degree in chemistry from The Hanoi University of Technoloty in 2009, a degree in Law from Hanoi Law University in 2015, seven years as a patent executive in two big IP law firms prior to joining WINCO in 2017.

She also completed IP training courses held by WIPO and the National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam (NOIP). She handles patents relating to chemical, pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotechnology. She also assists with analyzing technical matters and assessing the possibility of infringement in patent infringement cases. In a region where generic drugs are increasingly promoted and given market access, she also helps pharmaceutical companies to list their products in the original brand-name lists issued by the Drug Administration of Vietnam.

Giang graduated from the Hanoi University of Science in 2007 where he gained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry. His practice encompasses such matters on patent and related IP rights of patent applications in organic chemistry, biochemistry and other fields of chemistry. His practice emphasis is also on the areas of industrial design both in Vietnam and other countries.

Tuan Anh is a patent translator in WINCO’s Hanoi office. Anh specializes in telecommunication, software, information technology, and electronics. He holds a Bachelor of Telecommunications Engineering from the Military Technical Academy. He also received Certificates in “Routing and Switching Troubleshooting” from CISCO; “Windows Server 2016 (Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, NAP, Network load balancing, direct access, Nano server,…)” from Microsoft Corp.; and “Linux system administrator ” from the NetPro Academy. After graduating from university, he worked for three years as a Network System Administrator for SANDA Hoa Binh, and two years for installing and maintaining X-ray machines, IED/EOD Detectors, Alcohol Countermeasure systems, Metals Detectors… He has also completed a training course in patent drafting techniques that was organized by the European Patent Office and the NOIP. Anh speaks both Vietnamese and English.

Lan is a patent executive in the Hanoi office. Combining a strong background in science and technology with extensive experience in all matters related to patent and design prosecution, Lan has worked closely with foreign clients to protect their intellectual property in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Myanmar.

Lan graduated from the Hanoi National University a BS in Biochemistry, and completed an advanced course on Biotechnology and Intellectual Property offered by WIPO. Before joining WINCO, she worked as a QA engineer for a Japanese company in Vietnam.

Mr. Tran Kien Quoc graduated with a Bachelor of Biotechnology from the University of Natural Sciences, Hanoi National University, in 2000. He then earned a Master’s degree in Biology from Hanoi National University in 2003.

Before joining WINCO, he worked as a specialized researcher in Microbiological Technology, Immunology, and Recombinant DNA at the Institute of Biotechnology, Vietnam Academy of Sciences Center.

After joining WINCO, he participated in a training course on Intellectual Property Enforcement sponsored by JICA at the National Office of Intellectual Property (NOIP) of Vietnam, focusing on patents and utility solutions. He also attended a training course on Intellectual Property Enforcement sponsored by WIPO at University College London. Additionally, he completed a course on trademark protection supported by the International Trademark Association (INTA) in 2007.

Mr. Quoc is also an expert in Information Technology, having obtained CCNA and MCSA certificates in 2009. He has since continued self-studying in the fields of Blockchain, virtualization technology, and machine learning (AI). He has translated numerous Blockchain patent documents from English to Vietnamese for patent filings at NOIP.

Nga is a patent executive with a strong cross-disciplinary background in the life sciences and IP law. Before joining the WINCO team, she worked for one of Vietnam’s leading local patent prosecution firms, handling patents, among others, the pharmaceutical and chemical fields. She also has direct experience in the life sciences from working as a researcher in pharmaceutical and biotech laboratories. Nga earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Biotechnology from the Hanoi University of Technology in 2005, and received a scholarship to the Australian National University, where she obtained a Masters in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.

Nam was awarded his Master of Measurement and Control Systems. Prior to join WINCO in 2010, he already had 8 years of experience in IP field. He is now a member of the Patent Department, specializing in patent prosecution in the areas of electrical engineering, computer, information technology.

Minh was awarded his Master of Mining Exploration at Polytechnic University (former USSR). Then he received his Master of Intellectual Property at Western New England College School of Law. His law and agency practice encompasses such matters on patent and related IP rights as preparation and prosecution of patent applications in geology, minerals and physics, provision of advice on strategies for the maintenance and protection of intellectual property subject matters.

Thanh is an associate of the firm's Hanoi office. He graduated from Hanoi University of Technology and Hanoi University of Foreign Languages. Prior to joining the firm, he was an engineer of Chemical Food and Biological Technology at Vietnam National University Hanoi. His law and agency practice encompasses the matters of patents and relevant IP rights, including preparation and prosecution of patent applications in food science, chemistry, biology, biochemistry and genetics, and provision of advice on strategies for maintenance and protection of intellectual property subject matters. He is a member of VIPA, VAL and APAA.