Yan Wang
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Band 3 : Intellectual Property: Litigation (PRC Firms)
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About
Provided by Yan Wang
Practice Areas
Intellectual property, Antitrust/competition
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association; Intellectual Property Owners Association; Federal Circuit Bar Association; China Intellectual Property Society; International Trademark Association
Experience
Yan is the founding partner and chairperson of Han Kun IP Group, a prominent legal organization boasting a diverse team of seasoned litigators, patent attorneys, IP transaction attorneys, and patent agents/engineers spanning various technology fields. He is widely acknowledged by major corporations, who seek his counsel on high-stakes IP disputes and IP strategy in China.
Yan and his team possess extensive experience in global IP disputes, collaborating closely with leading international law firms in diverse jurisdictions to influence the evolution of cutting-edge legal issues. His leadership and insightful perspective ensure optimal outcomes for his clients.
Notable cases include multiple SEP/FRAND disputes against industry giants like Nokia, Ericsson, Qualcomm, Interdigital, Huawei and ZTE. Yan represents both phone-makers and auto-makers across various stages of the supply chain. He has litigated numerous pivotal questions, including the applicability of anti-suit injunctive relief, exhaustion issues in SEP licensing, antitrust and unfair competition issues in the IP space, as well as IP protection for digital rights.
Yan is a highly esteemed speaker, frequently delivering presentations at international conferences and law schools.
Education
Columbia Law School
J.D.
Yale University
M.S. (Electrical & Electronics Engineering)
Southeast University and Nanjing Medical University
B.Eng. (joint program in Biomedical Engineering and Medicine)
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
Wang Yan acts as the co-head of Han Kun's intellectual property department. He is often entrusted by multinational technology giants on patent litigations.
王焱律师担任汉坤知识产权部门的联合负责人。他常受跨国科技巨头委托进行专利诉讼。
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is phenomenal. He has international experience, and he has in-house experience which helps as well. He is exceptional, very pragmatic and good at what he does."
"He is incredibly responsive. Most of the firms that I have worked with in China are quite responsive but he goes above and beyond the standard. He knows who is best at handling different issues within his team."
“他非常优秀。他拥有国际经验，也有企业内部法务的经验，这也很有帮助。他非常出色，非常务实，而且很擅长自己的工作。”
“他反馈非常快。我合作过的大多数中国律所都反应迅速，但他远超标准。他知道团队中谁最擅长处理什么样的问题。”
"He is phenomenal. He has international experience, and he has in-house experience which helps as well. He is exceptional, very pragmatic and good at what he does."
"He is incredibly responsive. Most of the firms that I have worked with in China are quite responsive but he goes above and beyond the standard. He knows who is best at handling different issues within his team."
“他非常优秀。他拥有国际经验，也有企业内部法务的经验，这也很有帮助。他非常出色，非常务实，而且很擅长自己的工作。”
“他反馈非常快。我合作过的大多数中国律所都反应迅速，但他远超标准。他知道团队中谁最擅长处理什么样的问题。”
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Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)
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