Haiwen & Partners‘ IP practice is experienced in a range of IP work, including patents, trade marks, copyright (including software), and trade and domain names. The team also comprises experts in trade secrets, integrated circuit layout designs, and IP-related antitrust and competition issues. IP law specialists Qiang Ma and Hanguo Zhang co-lead the practice, which includes veteran entertainment and media law sector practitioner, Cao Yu; TMT sector-focused Fu Peng; pharmaceutical and chemistry sector expert Yingqi Li, who is experienced in patent portfolio work, and administrative and infringement litigation; and Yolanda Jia, who is licensed to practice in both China and California.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is very familiar with the film industry, especially cross-border matters, and its legal skills and knowledge cover the entire industry chain.'

  • 'Jian Zhou has a deep and comprehensive understanding of business, and at the same time very humble qualities that lead clients to achieve their project goals.'

Key clients

  • Sogou Technology Development Co., LTD
  • Kautex Textron GmbH & Co. KG
  • Beijing Tongruan United Information Technology Co., Ltd.
  • China Aviation Lithium Battery Co., Ltd (CALB)

Work highlights

  • Acted for Sogou Technology Development Co in patent-related administrative litigation.
  • Acted for Kautex Textron in a series of patent litigations.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Qiang Ma, Hanguo Zhang

Other key lawyers

Cao Yu, Fu Peng, Yingqi Li, Yolanda Jia, Jian Zhou