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Frank Liu

Frank Liu

Greater China Region 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

With 20 years of experience, Frank Liu is a senior IP lawyer who heads the Intellectual Property practice of Shanghai Pacific Legal.

Frank specializes in offering a full range of services to clients including IPR registration, protection, management, and dealing with infringement issues as well as working with clients on creating an end-to-end IP strategy. His clients include a significant number of Fortune 500 companies, multinational corporates as well as domestic PRC corporations from a wide range of sectors. He has acted for clients in over a hundred litigation and arbitration cases in China, many of which secured favourable awards.

Frank worked in an intermediate level Chinese Court for five years from 1996 prior to his entering private practice in 2002.

Professional Memberships

Member of Law Firm Committee (2022-2023) of International Trademark Association (INTA)

Member of China Britain Law Institute (BCLI)

Publications

Writing for the “IP Protection” Column of the China Business Law Journal regarding IP Protection Strategy in China since 2016

Navigating the Well-Known Maze in China, INTA Annual Meeting Daily News, May 2015

Finding the Connecting Point, Managing Intellectual Property (MIP), April 2015

Chambers Review

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Chambers Greater China Region

Intellectual Property: Non-litigation (PRC Firms) - China

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Frank Liu heads Shanghai Pacific Legal's IP practice. He offers full-chain IP services from registration and portfolio management to invalidation and litigation. His clients include both domestic and international companies from the media, manufacturing and education sectors.

领先律师

刘建强律师是上海市太平洋律师事务所知识产权团队的负责人。他提供从注册和投资组合管理到无效和诉讼的全链条知识产权服务。他的客户包括来自媒体、制造和教育行业的国内外企业。

Intellectual Property: Litigation (PRC Firms) - China

Band 6
Band 6

Individual Editorial

Frank Liu heads Shanghai Pacific Legal's IP practice. He offers full-chain IP services from registration and portfolio management to invalidation and litigation. His clients include both domestic and international companies from the media, manufacturing and education sectors.

领先律师

刘建强律师是上海市太平洋律师事务所知识产权团队的负责人。他提供从注册和投资组合管理到无效和诉讼的全链条知识产权服务。他的客户包括来自媒体、制造和教育行业的国内外企业。

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Frank is strategic and forward-looking. As an in-house team, we focus on strategy and management and he can provide effective support in this.

    Intellectual Property: Non-litigation (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • Frank Liu leads a capable IP team to deliver the IP related advice that is needed when advising MNCs on M&A transactions in China.

    Intellectual Property: Non-litigation (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • 刘建强律师有战略思维与前瞻性。作为内部法务,我们专注于战略和管理,而他能在这方面提供有效的支持。

    Intellectual Property: Non-litigation (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • 刘建强律师领导着一支能力卓越的知识产权团队,能够为跨国公司提供在中国进行并购交易提供咨询时经常需要的知识产权相关建议。

    Intellectual Property: Non-litigation (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region

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