Intellectual Property (International Firms)

About

Provided by Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie's award winning Intellectual Property team have advised many of the world's leading and most well-known brands on how to manage, protect and enforce their IP assets for many years. The practice's extensive capabilities, long standing track record, and impressive client list has seen the team win a host of industry awards and maintain a Band 1 ranking from Chambers Global from 2009 to 2023. 

In Greater China, the Firm's IP practice has over 40 dedicated IP professionals with over 40 years of expereince. The team has an extensive track record in advising our clients across a wide range of sectors and have strong expertise in all aspects of portfolio management, technology transfer and licensing transactions. In addition, our experience and ability to conduct IP audits, provide patent validity and infringement opinions and the ability to assist on litigation as well as transactional IP matters enables us to provide a full range of top tier IP services to all of our clients. 

We established Baker & McKenzie IP Agency (Beijing) Company Limited in Beijing and Shanghai to handle PRC trademark, copyright and enforcement matters for our clients. Globally, our firm manages the portfolio of the world's largest trademark owner and the portfolios of several large brands, spanning over 200 jurisdictions. In total, our firm manages 450,000 trademarks worldwide.