East IP combines East IP Law Firm, East IP Limited and Beijing East IP Law Firm. The IP powerhouse also welcomed a team of over 30 practitioners including Jimmy Jingwen Huang who joined from Zhong Lun Law Firm in June 2024. The team handles a large number of trade mark prosecution, portfolio management and litigation, representing multinational clients from a broad range of industries. The highly regarded Joe Simone has a wealth of experience in assisting foreign and Asian-based companies in registering and enforcing their IP rights. Yan Zhang leads the litigation team and handles IP litigation, aiti-unfair competition and domain name disputes. Dan Plane excels in enforcement and anti-counterfeiting and prosecution. Xiaodong Li, Hong Kong-based Helen Tang and Mai Lin are also key names to note.
Testimonials
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‘The team is fast, widely experienced and very competent at distilling complex issues and the nuances of local practice into digestible advice. They are an absolute pleasure to work with, leave no stone unturned and are easy to get hold of. ’
‘Joe Simone - the founder of SIPS - is a superstar in the Chinese legal scene. A great explainer and very good at balancing time spent with desired end result. ’