Intellectual Property (International Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2024 : China
Band 3
Contact number
+86 10 8595 5600Chambers Review
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP is a well-respected practice that includes lawyers with a background in science and engineering. The firm is especially noted for its work on patent infringements and anti-counterfeiting mandates, including cross-border work involving US and Chinese clients. It is also experienced in trade secrets and unfair competition litigation. The team acts for a range of key international players in the technology and manufacturing sectors, working closely with the firm's US offices. Its key clients include Baidu, Anker Innovations and OnePlus Technology (Shenzhen).
Work Highlights
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe acted for Coolpad Technologies on a patent infringement lawsuit and a FRAND-related countersuit in the US District Court of Delaware.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Orrick firm have an in-depth understanding of our needs in litigation, particularly with competitors. It is a great solution provider."
"They have professional teams and personnel responsible for handling different types of cases, and they also have a wealth of relevant experience."
"The Orrick firm have an in-depth understanding of our needs in litigation, particularly with competitors. It is a great solution provider."
"They have professional teams and personnel responsible for handling different types of cases, and they also have a wealth of relevant experience."
Notable Practitioners
Wang Xiang is well regarded for his outbound IP litigation practice and has considerable experience representing Chinese and international corporations involved in patent and trade secrets disputes in China and the USA. Clients also benefit from his knowledge and expertise in electrical and computer engineering.
"He is an experienced IP enforcement lawyer with technical and engineering knowledge."
"He is very well known for IP work in China."
Ethan Ma has vast experience handling cross-border patent and trade mark infringement litigation. He serves a host of Chinese entities from the firm's base in Shanghai.
"Ethan Ma is a very dedicated, efficient, reliable counsel."
"Ethan will give us several options for our consideration, and at the same time will meticulously and conscientiously inform us of the pros and cons of each option."