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Liu Shen & Associate has the largest dedicated IP litigation team among Chinese law firms, providing comprehensive IP legal services to satisfy all needs of the clients in this area. The biggest advantage of the IP Litigation Department of Liu Shen & Associate lies in its strong technical capabilities. The winning rate in patent invalidation and infringement cases is higher than that of peers, which distinguishes Liushen team from other competing firms and enables Liu Shen team to assist their clients in complex patent litigation matters. LS team members have diverse background, almost all of our team members have strong science background.

 

LS clients include leading international enterprises and top Chinese companies in a broad spectrum of industries, such as Qualcomm, Samsung, Nike, Siemens, ASM, Hillhouse Capital Group, Dyson, WAGO, BOE, Largan, 3M and many other world-renowned companies.LS have also observed a continuous expansion of top Chinese companies in our client base. In the past year, many cases are highly significant, complex with great influences, and generally have a long-term cycle with claims of high damages, in which Qualcomm v. Apple as one of 2019 Top 10 cases in Guangzhou IP Court and Samsung v. Huawei as one of 2019 Top 10 cases in Guangdong High Court, Aux v. Gree and IEE v. WANG He as 2018 Top 50 guiding cases in Supreme Court, Staubli v. Changshu Textile as 2013 Top 10 cases in Jiangsu High Court.

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What the Team is Known For

Liu Shen & Associates is consistently recognised as one of the best in the field for IP prosecution, especially in the area of patents. The IP boutique handles searches and analysis, applications, invalidation actions and oppositions. The team also offers advice on patent litigation and is well known for handling patent and trade mark matters for foreign clients. Liu Shen & Associates attracts a wide range of clients from the technology and electronics sectors, offering IP advice from its Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Shenzhen and Tokyo offices.

业务优势

柳沈律师事务所一直被认为是知识产权审查程序领域内最好的律所之一,特别是在专利方面。此间知识产权的精品所能处理专利搜索和分析、申请、无效和异议,同时就专利诉讼提供建议。团队凭借为国外客户处理专利和商标事宜而知名,为广泛的科技和电子领域客户提供法律意见。该事务所在北京、上海、成都、深圳和东京设有办公室,提供知识产权意见。

Work Highlights

  • Liu Shen & Associates represented Beijing Roborock Technology in patent litigation regarding the robot vacuum product. The client obtained a favourable ruling from the Supreme People's Court, overturning the pre-litigation injunction.

  • Liu Shen represented Panasonic in response to patent invalidations filed by Xiaomi and OPPO. The cases resulted in settlement.

  • 柳沈律师事务所代表北京石头科技处理了有关扫地机器人产品的专利诉讼。客户最终获得最高人民法院的有利判决,推翻了诉前禁令。

  • 柳沈代表松下公司应对小米和OPPO提出的专利无效。该案最终达成和解。

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Wu Yang
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Wu Yang
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Yang Wu has many years of experience in the IP field. He is notable for assisting with patent prosecution and invalidation actions.

杨悟律师在知识产权领域拥有多年经验。他以协助专利审查程序和无效行为而著称。
Guanyang Yao
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Guanyang Yao
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Yao Guanyang offers expertise in contentious and non-contentious IP mandates. He advises on a number of patent infringement and invalidation cases for famous international technology companies.

For patent litigation, expert witnesses are very important. Yao Guanyang knows many people, so he can find suitable people for us.

姚冠扬律师提供有关争议性和非争议性的知识产权工作的专业知识。他为知名国际科技公司提供大量专利侵权和无效案件的建议。

在专利诉讼中,专家证人非常重要。姚冠扬律师人脉很广,能帮我们找到合适的人选。

Stephen Zou
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Stephen Zou
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Stephen Zou is regularly sought after by both domestic and international pharmaceutical companies to deal with licence agreements and support M&A and investment deals. He is also well versed in dealing with invalidation procedures.

He has very good business acumen and thinks from the client's perspective.

Stephen is very impressive.

邹宗亮律师常受到国内外制药公司的追捧,负责处理许可协议以及协助并购和投资交易。他还精通处理无效程序。

他具有非常敏锐的商业意识,并且能够从客户的角度思考问题。

邹宗亮律师非常出色。

Xiang Zhang
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Xiang Zhang
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Zhang Xiang shows solid expertise in patent litigation. His deep knowledge spans a wide range of fast-growing industries, including EV, semiconductor and telecommunications.

张祥律师在专利诉讼领域展现了扎实的专业技能。他对包括电动汽车、半导体和电信在内的众多快速发展行业有着深厚知识。

Ranked Lawyers at
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China

Intellectual Property: Litigation (PRC Firms)

Guanyang Yao
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Guanyang Yao
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Stephen Zou
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Stephen Zou
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Xiang Zhang
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Xiang Zhang
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Intellectual Property: Non-litigation (PRC Firms)

Wu Yang
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Wu Yang
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Senior Statespeople

Members

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Allen Tao

Head of Department

Tao Ma

Wu Yang

Wu Yang

Head of Department

Xiang Zhang

Xiaoning Yu

Clients

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3M

ASM

BOE

Dyson

Hillhouse Capital Group

Largan

Nike

Qualcomm

Samsung

Siemens

WAGO

Industries

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Artificial Intelligence

Bio & Pharmaceutical

Chemical Engineering

Computer Science

E-commerce

Electrical Engineering

Electronics Engineering

Internet Technology

Life Science

Material Science

Mechanical Engineering

Medical Devices

Semiconductor

Telecommunication