China

Regional Expertise & Key Markets

We tailor our services when working with international companies looking to navigate the Chinese market.

With our deep understanding of the local landscape, we will provide you with strategic advice and support to ensure your intellectual property is protected and leveraged effectively in China.

Our experienced team

With deep knowledge of the Chinese market, we offer tailored IP advice specific to China backed by the firm’s broader international expertise, aligning your patent strategies with local demands. We provide practical, market-driven insights to help you navigate China’s complex IP landscape.

Xiaofan Chen
Partner, Chinese Patent Attorney
Aaron Lam
Associate, UK and European Patent Attorney
Eugene Chan
Associate, Solicitor

Benefits

Language capability

You will work with a team that includes native Mandarin-speaking professionals who can communicate effectively with local stakeholders.

Cultural bridge

Our experts bridge cultural gaps between markets, offering global businesses advice that is both culturally sensitive and strategically sound informed by the Chinese landscape.

Local partnerships

We have strong partnerships with leading law firms in China, enabling us to deliver seamless, end-to-end services that leverage local expertise to navigate the market’s complexities.

Patenting expertise

We can assist international clients in invention extraction, patent drafting and prosecution for China, and strategic patent portfolio management, including prior art searches for patentability assessment, and advice on filing strategies tailored to the patent system of China.

We have deep understanding of patent examination process of the Patent Office of China, and are particularly experienced in effectively handling office actions and patent re-examination in China.

Litigation expertise

We have a seasoned patent litigator with a proven track record in handling patent infringement and administrative disputes before the Courts in China. As one of the first litigators officially registered with the Supreme People’s Court in China, this expertise brings a unique and valuable dimension to our services, ensuring robust legal support in contentious matters within the Chinese jurisdiction.

Core Services

Protecting innovation across borders

Patenting

We build strong patent portfolios that protect innovation and create long-term business value. From drafting and filing to managing global portfolios, our attorneys ensure your ideas are secured.

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Litigation

When enforcing patents, defending against them or dealing with their validity, we have the team you will want to talk to.

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Consulting

Unlock the full potential of your innovation. Our team of patent attorneys, litigators and commercial IP lawyers delivers strategic advice across today’s fastest-growing technology sectors.

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