Yan Pei Chun
Patent Manager
Department: Patent and Industrial Design
Years of Experience: 23
Joined: 2016
Education: Honours Degree in Science, majoring in Computational Physics and Electronics, University Malaya
Language: English, Chinese, Bahasa Malaysia
Member: Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA)
Professional Achievement: Recommended Individual in Malaysia by IAM Patent 1000
About Yan Pei Chun
Pei Chun joined Henry Goh’s Patent and Industrial Design Department as a Patent Agent in 2016. She progressed to be a Senior Patent Agent and in September 2024, was promoted to Patent Manager at the firm.
She graduated from the University Malaya with an honours degree in science, majoring in computational physics and electronics.
Pei Chun has over 20 years of experience in the patent profession. Before joining Henry Goh, she worked as a patent engineer in an Intellectual Property firm and as a patent consultant in a major law firm. She is skilled in managing patent portfolios, both domestically and internationally for multinational corporations and universities. Her extensive client counselling experience includes patentability, freedom-to-operate, validity, and infringement opinion work.
She qualified as a patent agent in the 2007 Malaysian patent agents qualifying examination and is a registered patent and industrial design agent before the Malaysian IP Office.
Pei Chun specializes in patents, with specialist knowledge in the fields of physics, manufacturing and electrical engineering, as well as the computer technologies sector. Her clients currently cover the technical fields of electronics and microelectronics, semiconductor, software and computer systems, electromechanical, and telecommunications. She has drafted and prosecuted more than 100 patent applications across a wide range of technologies.
Additionally, Pei Chun is part of the Patent Department’s technology group task force and leads the Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing and Products group. She also leads the department’s Renewals and Recordals team, handling changes in records and renewals of patents and industrial designs.
Pei Chun has been recognized for her expertise as a recommended individual for patent prosecution in Malaysia by IAM Patent 1000. She is a member of the Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA).
In her spare time, Pei Chun enjoys cooking and hiking.