Chambers Review
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TMT: Media & Entertainment (PRC Firms) - China
What the Team is Known For
Watson & Band is well known for its intellectual property offerings, with expertise in patent, copyright and trade mark prosecution and enforcement. Its extensive knowledge of the media industry is sought after by Shanghai-based publishing agencies, broadcasting firms and national media groups with a strengthening presence in shows and exhibitions. The team is a strong player in data regulatory compliance, frequently handling data exports and transactions for Chinese companies, as well as advising government bodies and data exchange centres on information protection and privacy.
Strengths
Their professional capabilities are excellent and their response speed is very fast, which gives us a strong sense of reassurance.
They are able to provide highly practical, implementation-ready advice on difficult and complex legal issues.
Work Highlights
Watson & Band advised Shanghai Dance Theatre on the full-spectrum of operations of the dance drama 'Azure After the Rain', including contracts, copyright management, business development and personnel management-related matters.
Watson & Band advised Shanghai Youkang Information Technology on the listing of its data products on the Shanghai Data Exchange.
Notable practitioners
Zhu Xiaosu is active in advising on the operation of art festivals and stage shows and is equally skilful at dealing with mergers and acquisitions for media and entertainment companies. He has a noticeable Shanghai-based clientele.
Zhu Xiaosu is highly professional and meticulous and has a strong understanding of the needs of state-owned enterprises.
业务优势
华诚律师事务所以其知识产权服务而闻名，在专利、版权和商标诉讼和执法方面拥有专业知识。其对媒体行业的广泛了解受到上海出版机构、广播公司和国家媒体集团的追捧，并在不断壮大其展会展览业务。该团队是数据监管合规领域重要参与者，经常为中国公司处理数据出口和交易，并就信息保护和隐私向政府机构和数据交易中心提供建议。
市场评价
他们的专业能力非常好，响应速度非常快，让我们感觉很踏实。
他们针对疑难复杂法律问题可以给出能够实际落地、实操性非常强的意见。
业务亮点
华诚律师事务所就上海友康信息科技有限公司在上海数据交易所的数据产品挂牌事宜提供咨询。
华诚律师事务所为上海歌舞团舞剧《李清照》的各项运营事宜提供法律咨询，包括合同文本、版权管理、商业开发、人员管理等相关事宜。