Dr. Toby Mak is a registered Chinese Patent Attorney and has a Ph.D. in Chemistry.

Dr. Toby Mak was born in Hong Kong and graduated from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He worked at one of the largest law firms in Hong Kong for 8 years before joining Tee & Howe.

Dr. Toby Mak has over 10 years of experience in patents and designs. He has substantive experiences in handling both contentious and non-contentious matters, including prosecution, invalidation and enforcement. He has served many clients of different technical fields including local and overseas research institutes and universities, multinational power tool and semiconductor companies, adhesives manufacturers, Video-on-demand Company, and biotech companies. He has drafted numerous patent specifications and prosecuted relevant applications to grant in various countries and regions including China, USA, Europe, Japan, and so on.

Dr. Toby Mak is the past co-chair of the AIPLA’s IP Practice in China committee, the current co-chair of the AIPLA IP Practice in the Far East committee and Vice Chair of IPO’s Asian Practice Committee, and a foreign member of the UK CIPA.

Languages: Chinese, English