Nathan Yang
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Band 5 : Intellectual Property: Litigation (PRC Firms)
Band 5
About
Provided by Nathan Yang
Practice Areas
Trademark, anti-unfair competition, copyright, litigation and administrative enforcement, arbitration, investigation, customs detention, contract and negotiation, domain name dispute resolution, enterprise IP strategy and general legal consultancy.
Professional Memberships
Global Advisory Council of INTA
Member of Trademark Law Committee of Beijing Bar Association
Arbitrator of Beihai Court of International Arbitration
Publications
Media Interviews by NPR, CCTV2, CNR.
Dozens of articles published on media such as China Market Regulation News, The IP House, Zhihe Dongfang, IPR Daily, IP Library, WeChat and Weibo.
Gave speeches at 2023 “In-house Counsel Discuss Trademark Enforcement in China” Webinar by UCIPF & AABANY; 2021 ABA IPL Spring Panel Discussion on Anti-counterfeiting in China; 2021 INTA-Chinese Judges Seminar; 2021 Premium IP Protection Workshop by China Fashion Designer Association; 2020 AIPPI World Congress; 2019 AIPPI China Youth Forum; ADNDRC 2019 conference; USPTO 2018 China Roadshow; 2017 Animation IP Protection Course of The Renmin University; FICPI 2017 China conference; 2017 Domain Name Protection Event by HKIAC and LEB; Boston Bar Association (2016); IP Eco Circle Webinar (2015); Zhihe Dongfang (2015) and etc.
Work Highlights
2021 Best International Legal Service Cases by Beijing Bar Association
2021 TOP litigation cases by Beijing Trademark Association
Sichuan Court Top 10 IP cases in 2020
National Excellent Trademark Cases Awards in 2015 elected by China Trademark Agency Association
Henan Court Top 10 IP cases in 2014
Clients
Represented Johnson & Johnson, Estee Lauder, Wolverine, InterContinental, Marriott, Bayer, Dow, DuPont, Chemours, Sumitomo, Olympus, Simmons, 360, Huawei, Ruijie and other leading brands in important trademark, unfair competition and copyright civil, administrative and arbitration cases.
Languages Spoken
Mandarin, English
Expert in these Jurisdictions
China
Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law
L.L.M.
2017 - 2018
University of International Business and Economy
Master of Law
2006 - 2008
Beijing Institute of Technology
Bachelor
1998 - 2002
Awards
WTR1000: the World's Leading Trademark Professionals
World Trademark Review
2024
IP Litigation Expert for China
Global Law Experts (GLE) Research
2023
China Excellent IP Lawyers TOP 50
IPHOUSE
2021
Talented International Lawyers
Beijing Bar Association
2021
Excellent Lawyer
Beijing Xicheng District Bar Association
2022
Excellent Young Lawyer
Beijing Xicheng District Bar Association
2018
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
Nathan Yang is a senior partner and key member of the team. He usually advises international clients on the trade mark litigation.
杨宁律师是团队高级合伙人及重要成员。他通常为国际客户提供有关商标诉讼的建议。
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Besides being a skilled attorney, Nathan impressed our organisation with his unique business-savvy and sharp team-building skills. Nathan took the time to really understand our business and accommodate us with legal solutions that work, to get real business results."
"The lead partner who is very attentive and delegates well as necessary for a variety of different matters. Great strategic partner."
“杨宁律师除了能力很强,还以其独特的商业意识和敏锐的团队建设能力给我们机构留下了深刻的印象。杨宁真正花时间了解我们的业务,并为我们提供有效的法律解决方案,以获得真正的业务成果。”
“负责的合伙人非常细心,能够很好地代理处理各种事务。他是一位很棒的战略合作伙伴。”
"Besides being a skilled attorney, Nathan impressed our organisation with his unique business-savvy and sharp team-building skills. Nathan took the time to really understand our business and accommodate us with legal solutions that work, to get real business results."
"The lead partner who is very attentive and delegates well as necessary for a variety of different matters. Great strategic partner."
“杨宁律师除了能力很强,还以其独特的商业意识和敏锐的团队建设能力给我们机构留下了深刻的印象。杨宁真正花时间了解我们的业务,并为我们提供有效的法律解决方案,以获得真正的业务成果。”
“负责的合伙人非常细心,能够很好地代理处理各种事务。他是一位很棒的战略合作伙伴。”