ALB DECEMBER 2023 (CHINA EDITION)

24 ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS CHINA • 亚洲法律杂志-中国版 DECEMBER 2023 TOP 15 IP LAWYERS 2023年的“后疫情”时代,实现经济高质量发展、创新解决“卡脖子”问题、 加速寻找海外业务机会对于中国企业有了越来越重要的意义,在此过程 中,知识产权的布局和保护扮演了至关重要的角色。今年的榜单继续聚焦 于在中国知识产权领域取得优异成绩的法律人士。 In the post-pandemic era of 2023, the configuration and safeguarding of intellectual property rights (IPR) assume a pivotal role in the increasing importance of attaining high-quality economic development and expediting the pursuit of overseas business opportunities for Chinese companies. This year’s list continues to spotlight legal professionals who have distinguished themselves in China’s IP sector. Over the past year, the popularity of the IPR legal service market has continued to rise, with many new trends emerging. On the one hand, the quality of applications for IPR has continuously improved; on the other hand, the number of subject matters in IP-related lawsuits has continuously increased, and the complexity and innovation of cases have improved. In addition, new types of IP services are also emerging. It is in this ever-changing market environment that the 15 IP lawyers on this year’s list have demonstrated strong expertise, keen business acumen, and exceptional innovative spirits. Excellent IP lawyers are growing alongside the market, and some of them share with ALB the latest developments and trends in China’s IP sector over the past year. Gordon Gao, an international partner of King & Wood Mallesons, says, “In the past year, China has continuously intensified the protection of IPR, and the number of patent and technical cases has increased greatly, such as patent ownership and infringement disputes, patent contract disputes, disputes over infringement of computer software copyright, and technical secrets.” “There is a greater concentration of demand in high-tech industries such as pharmaceuticals, communications, semiconductors, and the Internet. In addition, with the development of China’s innovation strategy, some new service needs have emerged in the areas of artificial intelligence, big data, and chips,” he adds. Gao has also noticed several new trends in the market: “For example, with the establishment of the drug patent linkage system, related disputes gradually rise; Secondly, China’s technical secret protection efforts increased, and the amount of damages increased year by year.” As Ming Xingnan, a partner of Wanhuida Intellectual Property, observes, TOP 15 IP LAWYERS 十五佳知识产权律师 CHEN MINGTAO 陈明涛 Commerce & Finance Law Offices 通商律师事务所 GAO GUOZHENG (GORDON) 高国征 King & Wood Mallesons 金杜律师事务所 JIANG LIWEI 蒋利玮 Jingtian & Gongcheng 竞天公诚律师事务所 LI JINGCHUAN 李静传 Tahota Law Firm 泰和泰律师事务所 LUO RUI 罗睿 Han Kun Law Offices 汉坤律师事务所 MA QIANG 马强 Jingtian & Gongcheng 竞天公诚律师事务所 MING XINGNAN 明星楠 Wanhuida Intellectual Property 万慧达知识产权 SHA HAITAO 沙海涛 Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm 金诚同达律师事务所 WANG FEI 王菲 King & Capital Law Firm 京都律师事务所 WANG YAXI 王亚西 Yuanhe & Twelve Tables 元合律师事务所 WANG YANYU (ALICIA) 汪妍瑜 AllBright Law Offices 锦天城律师事务所 WANG ZHAOHUI (ZOE) 王朝晖 JunHe LLP 君合律师事务所 XIA FENG (JERRY) 夏锋 GEN Law Firm 己任律师事务所 YANG YUZHOU 杨宇宙 Dacheng Law Offices 大成律师事务所 ZHAO GANG 赵刚 Zhong Lun Law Firm 中伦律师事务所 RANKING BY ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS, TEXT BY HU YANGXIAOXIAO 排名:《亚洲法律杂志》,作者:胡阳潇潇

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