Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP's large China-based team of patent attorneys - who are also qualified as patent agents and lawyers - is a regular port of call for leading multinationals and Chinese entities. The team's practice covers patents, trademarks, trade secrets and copyright, and has a strong record in cross-border litigation involving China and the US, where the team represents Chinese companies before the US International Trade Commission (ITC). Practice head Xiang Wang splits his time between Beijing and New York and is a regular advisor on IP infringement, trade secrets' misappropriation, and industrial espionage work. Also in Beijing, Shelley Zhang is noted for her IP prosecution and enforcement work. The Shanghai-based Yufeng (Ethan) Ma assists multinational corporations with IP litigation before the ITC and the US federal courts.
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Key clients
- Baidu
- Hisense
- BBK Electronics Corp.
- Anker Innovations
- Micron
- Yaham Optoelectronics Co.
- Coolpad Technologies
- Geely
- Vivo Mobile Communication
- Shenzhen Intellirocks Tech Co., Ltd
- Pactera
- Johnson Electric
- EKO
- Infmetry LLC
- Perfect World Entertainment, Inc.
Work highlights
- Represented Anker Innovations in a trademark dispute brought by Nuheara in the US.
- Defended Coolpad Technologies in a patent infringement case filed by Koninklijke KPN N.V. for alleged infringement of a US patent.
- Defended OnePlus in a patent infringement case filed by Buffalo Patents in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas Waco Division.
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Leading individuals
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Xiang Wang