Maocheng Sun

Practice Areas

Copyright and litigation (civil and criminal)

Career

Mr. Sun, the director of Copyright Department, provides legal services for copyright companies and celebrities, for example: games, movies, TV plays, TV station, TV programs, internet, painting and calligraphy, arts and music, book, software, photography works, celebrity endorsements and performance management, and other rights authorization/protection. Mr. Sun helps in copyright production, programming, management, trade, protection, appreciation, and contributes to the collaboration between copyright companies and websites. Copyright Department has represented clients in nearly thousand on copyright cases (including entity and network).Mr. Sun worked as a legal director in cultural and creative industry companies for several years, and as a lawyer for more than 10 years.

Professional Memberships

1.Partner of Globe-law Law Firm

2.Director of Globe-law Copyright Department

3.Beijing Bar Association, Deputy Director of Professional Committee of Copyright.

Publications

1.“88 Questions of TV Copyright” The New Era Press, 2013, CCTV's editor-in-chief commissioned.

2.Co-authored“ China's Intellectual Property Index “China Intellectual Property Rights Publishing House, China Financial Economic Publishing House, 2012-2016.Papers

3.The Red Line of Copyright for the Press to Use Material (Beijing Daily,29th Oct. 2014, page 18 ).

4.Profit ——the Key to the Network Spread Piracy Infringement (Beijing Daily,3rd Dec. 2014, page 14 ).

5.Original Writer Attribution of a Scenario Adapted from a Novel Shall Be Preserved (Beijing Daily,6th May 2015, page 14 ).

6.Review on the Distribution Rights Infringement Case of The Movie Avatar (China Invention & Patent, China Culture Daily).

7.Interpretation of “the Voice of China” Music Lyric and Song Works Infringement Events(Creative World(SIPO), page 74).

8.The Legal Issues on Publishing Books of Celebrities(Publishing Research, page 58).