Intellectual Property
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Asia-Pacific Region
Band 1
Contact number
+852 2526 6895Chambers Review
Jones Day has top-performing practitioners across China and Japan, alongside a notable presence in Australia. The firm maintains a strong track record on IP litigation, particularly involving patents and trade secrets, and also handles portfolio management including trade mark prosecutions and transactional IP matters. It has strength related to life sciences sector expertise, and is also active in the TMT space. Clients benefit from the firm's ability to leverage the support of colleagues from its extensive network of offices across the USA.
The co-heads for the China practice are Tony Chen and Haifeng Huang. Michiru Takahashi is a key contact for the Tokyo office. The key contacts for the Taiwan IP practice are co-heads Jason Chen, Chen Po-Chien and Simon Yu.
Work Highlights
- Jones Day advised Wikimedia Foundation on global trade mark prosecution and strategy matters, as well as brand negotiations in China.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jones Day is able to go deeply into the nature of the problem and provide constructive solutions."
"The team we worked with was able to understand complex technology quickly and apply this understanding of technology to the law."
"Jones Day is able to go deeply into the nature of the problem and provide constructive solutions."
"The team we worked with was able to understand complex technology quickly and apply this understanding of technology to the law."