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Watson & Band is an integrated legal and IP services provider that is represented primarily by Watson & Band Law Offices and Watson & Band Intellectual Property Agent Ltd. For many years’ running, Watson & Band has been named a top-tier legal and IP services agency in China by various authoritative international legal rating services. 

As one of China's oldest intellectual property service providers with the qualifications as a foreignrelated patent agency, Watson & Band maintains a leading position in the intellectual property industry due to its extensive experience. Watson & Band's IP-related services cover agency and consulting services concerning trademarks, patents, copyrights and other new types of IP rights, enforcement and litigation services, and commercial IP-related legal services.

Watson & Band's IP practice team is made up of hundreds of professionals including lawyers, agents, engineers, professors, scientific researchers and senior consultants. IP services offered by Watson & Band encompass the fields of chemistry, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, machinery, electronics, telecommunications, data, optical physics, automatic control, metallic materials and semiconductors, etc.

Our services in this area mainly include:

⚫　IP Agency and Consulting Services

⚫　IP Enforcement and Litigation Services

⚫　Commercial IP-related Legal Services

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What the Team is Known For

Watson & Band has a prominent IP practice with a client base that includes multinationals and domestic corporations. The team maintains a notable practice that regularly represents clients in patent, copyright and trade mark infringement matters. In addition, the team offers services on non-litigious IP work such as IP transactions and portfolio strategy matters. It combines its IP specialism with its general corporate and commercial offerings.

业务优势

华诚律师事务所突出的知识产权业务拥有包括跨国公司和国内企业在内的客户群。律所保持了令人瞩目业务，定期代表客户处理专利、版权和商标侵权事宜。此外，该团队还就非诉讼性的知识产权工作提供服务，例如知识产权交易和组合策略事宜。该团队将其知识产权专长与一般公司和商事法律服务相结合。

Work Highlights

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  • Watson & Band assisted Columbia Pictures with the invalidation of a pirate figurative mark, which was identical to the client's US-registered Ghostbusters 'no ghost' graphic trade mark.

  • Watson & Brand acted for Fast Retailing in filing a lawsuit against the online Taobao store Sanlitun Product with regard to the online store’s pictures and designs infringing Uniqlo’s trade dress rights. 

  • 华诚律师事务所协助哥伦比亚影业处理一单盗版图形商标无效申请。该商标与客户在美国注册的捉鬼敢死队No Ghost（ “鬼魂免进” ）图形商标相同。

  • 华诚律师事务所代表迅销（中国）商贸有限公司对网上淘宝店铺“三里屯出品”提起诉讼。该诉讼涉及“三里屯出品”的网上店铺的图片和设计侵犯了优衣库的外观设计权。 

Notable Practitioners

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Guohua Tang
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Guohua Tang
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Tang Guohua focuses on patent work in the chemical area. He is skilful at handling applications and invalidations for foreign companies.

汤国华先生专注于化工领域的专利工作。他擅长代理外国公司的申请和无效程序。

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