Giant Beijing-based IP law firm CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office also has domestic offices in Guangzhou, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong, along with a recently-opened branch in Wuhan. Internationally, the firm runs outposts from New York, Silicon Valley, Tokyo and Madrid. The team’s vast expertise encompasses advisory work, prosecutions, and administrative enforcement and litigation; and the group comprises specialists in patents, trade marks, copyright, domain names, and trade secrets. President of the firm, Chuanhong Long, is an expert in the prosecution, invalidation, enforcement and licensing of patents; Shaohui Yuan‘s vast patent practice covers applications, prosecutions, reexaminations, invalidations, and infringement litigation; Jianzhong Kang’s track record includes handling approximately 1000 patent filings and prosecutions, several of which are patent reexamination cases; and Huiqing Wang‘s broad experience also includes IP litigation. Within the firm’s associate ranks, Yingying Shen and Bo Li are the names to note.
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- Represented patentee Mitsubishi in revalidating seven patents.
- Represented Apple in obtaining validation of a patent by the Supreme People's Court.
- Represented EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION in successfully protecting its IP rights.
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