AWARDS & HONOURS
On June 30, Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) has released its 2025 ranking of leading IP law firms around the world. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, ranks Tier 1 in both patent prosecution and trademark prosecution, bringing the firm to this position for the 26th consecutive year. The firm is also in the rank of leading IP law firms in the areas of patent contentious and trademark contentious. According to MIP, “CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is highly recommended for trademark and patent protection work. It has a large team of patent attorneys for different technical fields as well as experienced lawyers to deal with IP disputes.”
Recently, Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) released IAM Patent 1000 (2025), reporting the ranking of the World's Leading Patent Professionals in 2025. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is highly recommended for its gold-rated patent prosecution and gold-rated patent litigation. Being ranked gold in both patent prosecution and litigation once again fully demonstrates the firm's high level of professionalism and service. According to IAM, “Regarded as the most experienced full-service IP law firm in China, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office offers an extensive network across the Asia-Pacific region and New York, with its headquarters in Beijing. Home to a huge talent pool of technically qualified practitioners, the outfit is consistently turned to by companies ranging from local SMEs to multinational corporations.” President Chuanhong Long, vice President Jianzhong Kang, senior counsel Hao Ma, Xin Chen, Juhua Luo, Ji Liu and Yue Yuan are recognized as recommended individuals
Benchmark Litigation released its guide to the leading dispute resolution law firms and lawyers in Asia-Pacific 2025. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is recommended in the intellectual property area. According to Benchmark Litigation, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office’s legacy practice boasts nearly 300 patent and trademark attorneys and lawyers. The enforcement team provides litigation, administrative enforcement and mediation services to clients relating to patent, trademark, copyright, domain name as well as unfair competition matters. Its practitioners are well-versed in the pharmaceuticals, chemicals and high-tech industries. Benchmark Litigation says that “In a landmark IP ruling selected as one of Beijing IP Court's Top 10 Typical Cases for 2023, partners Aimin Huo and Fuhai Chu successfully represented Mast-Jägermeister SE (MJSE) in securing Rmb10.15 million in damages against defendants who had misappropriated MJSE's trademarks and trade dress.”
Recently, Asia IP announced the winners of the 2025 China IP Awards. With exceptional professional capabilities and outstanding market performance, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office stood out again and won the IP Firm of the Year Award, marking the sixth consecutive year that our firm has received this honor. Meanwhile, we also won multiple awards, including Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year, Trademark Prosecution Firm of the Year, Trademark Litigation Firm of the Year, Licensing & Franchising Firm of the Year, Pharma, Biotech & Life Sciences Firm of the Year and IP Portfolio Management Firm of the Year.
Winning these awards is not only a high recognition of our past achievements but also an inspiration for us to continue deepening our efforts in the intellectual property field. With professional, efficient and pragmatic services, we will spare no efforts to help both domestic and international innovation entities enhance their intellectual property protection levels.
On May 20th, 2025, Asian Legal Business (ALB) released the 2025 China IP Rankings. Our firm ranked Tier 1 in both the Patent and Copyright/Trademark areas due to our high-quality legal services and outstanding business performance.
Asian Legal Business (ALB) is a professional legal magazine under Thomson Reuters. Its intellectual property ranking is mainly based on the overall strength of the law firm, including workload, complexity and scale of cases, as well as indicators such as customers, teams, year-on-year development and growth momentum. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office stands out with its exquisite professional qualities and outstanding service capabilities. This not only confirms the profound accumulation of our firm in the field of intellectual property but also demonstrates our strong strength in leading the development of intellectual property in China.
On May 15, 2025, the 22nd Asian Legal Business (ALB) China Law Awards were held at Park Hyatt Beijing. The final list of winners was announced on the spot. Standing out from fifteen candidate law firms, our firm, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, won the IP Law Firm of the Year 2025 in China for our outstanding performance in the field of intellectual property. This is not only an acknowledgement of the professional capabilities of the firm, but also a testament to its deep involvement in intellectual property services and its contribution to helping enterprises innovate and develop. Vice President Mr. Chunfeng Zhou attended the event and received the award on behalf of the firm.
The ALB China Law Awards, adhering to a professional perspective, selects outstanding law firms, legal teams, etc., and has received widespread attention in the industry. Winning this award again demonstrates that CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office’s professional strength and industry status have been recognized by the legal circles and our clients. In the future, our firm will uphold the concepts of professionalism, innovation and efficiency, improve the refinement level of intellectual property services, and contribute to promoting intellectual property protection in China at home and abroad.
Recently, Chambers and Partners, a globally renowned legal rating agency, officially released the "Chambers Greater China Region Legal Guide 2025". CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was ranked as a Band 1 firm in non-litigation of intellectual property in the Greater China region. Relying on highly professional services, our firm has been honored as a Band 1 firm in the non-litigation field of intellectual property in China for many consecutive years, which fully demonstrates the excellent professional level of the firm. According to Chambers, “CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office houses a team with a strong track record in handling patent and trade mark registration and protection matters. The team is especially noted for its strength in prosecution work. It also offers expertise in relation to IP disputes and is especially active in patent and trade mark infringement cases.” During the research, many clients spoke highly of the professional services of the firm: “I consider CCPIT to be one of the strongest law firms around and a household name in trade mark prosecution.” “CCPIT has outstanding expertise in PRC IP law, an excellent track record in trade mark cases, stellar legal professionals, strong service and seamless communication.” Chuanhong Long, President of the firm, who is a long-standing patent attorney and lawyer with more than 25 years of rich experience in the patent field, is recognized as Eminent Practitioners by Chambers.
World Trademark Review (WTR) released this year’s WTR 1000: the World's Leading Trademark Professionals, which identifies the top trademark professionals in key jurisdictions around the globe. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is recommended and ranked in the "Gold Band" for trademark prosecution and strategy in China. The firm also takes the rank of the "Bronze Band" for trademark enforcement and litigation in China. According to WTR, "CCPIT stands as China’s premier trademark law firm, distinguished by its extensive history in trademark representation and a roster of seasoned professionals – a reputation that has earned the rust of countless clients.” “Renowned for its highly qualified team and exceptional service, CCPIT is a trusted partner for a full spectrum of trademark services, including application, oppositions, cancellations, and strategic planning.” One of the clients affirms, “CCPIT has the most experienced professional in the field – that’s precisely why we selected them.” Ling Zhao, Bo Li, Aimin Huo and Yuncheng Li are ranked as recommended individuals.
On November 20th, Legal 500 released its annual survey results of Legal 500 Asia Pacific Great China 2025 ranking. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has been ranked in Tier 1 again in China in the intellectual property area, both in contentious and non-contentious. According to Legal 500, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is renowned for its strong expertise across both contentious and non-contentious IP issues. The firm boasts one of the largest IP specialist teams in China, with over 300 patent and trademark attorneys, offering capabilities encompassing prosecution, mediation, administrative enforcement and litigation. Headquartered in Beijing, the firm has bases all over China and internationally. Mr. Chuanhong Long, President of the firm, is inducted into the Hall of Fame. Mr. Bo Li, Director of the Domestic Trademark Department, is named as one of the leading associates. Legal 500 also highly recommended other members of the firm, “Shuhui Huang is sought after for patent matters from patent prosecution to invalidation, infringement and re-examination. Fan Li focuses on advising chemical companies on patent prosecution, while Ji Liu specialises in patent litigation and invalidation. For trademark prosecution, validity and infringement litigation, Ling Zhao is the go-to.”
According to the Guide to the Asia-Pacific's Leading Regional and Domestic Law Firms revealed by Asialaw Profiles, our firm is recognized as the Outstanding IP law firm 2024 in China in the area of intellectual property. Asialaw Profiles provides law firm recommendations and editorial analysis of key practice areas and industry sectors across 20 jurisdictions. The rankings are based on three key criteria, namely, work evidence, client feedback and peer feedback and are divided into 4 categories: Outstanding, Highly recommended, Recommended and Notable. Being ranked as the Outstanding IP Law Firm reveals our firm's competence and professionalism in the area of intellectual property.
Recently, the Leaders League, a well-known French media and consulting group, hosted the Leaders League Alliance Summit: Law & Innovation Award in Paris. The events attracted over 400 key international attendees over the world to discuss about the latest topics like Dispute Resolution, M&A, IP and so on. This year’s award recognized the best Law Firms, Legal Departments and IP Advisors. Mr. Guoxu Yang, Chief Representative of New York Office, attended the event and received the Best Asian IP Law Firm 2024 on behalf of the firm.
The Leaders League Alliance Summit: Law & Innovation this year is the result of the unification of two of Leaders League’s biggest international events, the International Legal Alliance Summit & Awards and the Innovation & IP Forum and Awards. Firms and companies are first pre-selected by the market research department of Leaders League in conjunction with the recommendations provided by an Advisory Board of jury members. Each pre-selected firm or individual is asked to fill out an application form. The winners of each category are determined by a panel of outstanding jury members through extremely rigorous, confidential judging process.
Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) has released its 2024 ranking of leading IP law firms around the world. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, ranks Tier 1 in both patent prosecution and trademark prosecution, bringing the firm to this position for the 25th consecutive year. The firm is also in the rank of leading IP law firms in the areas of patent contentious and trademark contentious. According to MIP, “CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is highly recommended for trademark and patent protection work. It has a large team of patent attorneys for different technical fields as well as experienced lawyers to deal with IP disputes.” Yazhuo Qian and Yue Yuan are recognized as Notable practitioners.
Recently, Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) released IAM Patent 1000 (2024), reporting the ranking of the World's Leading Patent Professionals in 2022. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is highly recommended for its gold-rated patent prosecution and gold-rated patent litigation. Being ranked gold in both patent prosecution and litigation once again fully demonstrates the firm's high level of professionalism and service. According to IAM, “With 322 patent and trademark attorneys on deck, CCPIT is unquestionably one of the country’s foremost specialist IP outfits. The multi-talented team provides precise IP advice across the contentious/non-contentious divide in various sectors. From start-ups to multinationals, it tackles contentious and non-contentious mandates of all flavours with verve.” President Chuanhong Long, vice President Jianzhong Kang, senior counsel Hao Ma, Xin Chen, Juhua Luo, Ji Liu and Yue Yuan are recognized as Recommended Individuals.
Benchmark Litigation released its guide to the leading dispute resolution law firms and lawyers in Asia-Pacific 2024. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is recommended in the intellectual property area. According to Benchmark Litigation, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office’s legacy practice boasts nearly 300 patent and trademark attorneys and lawyers. The enforcement team provides litigation, administrative enforcement and mediation services to clients relating to patent, trademark, copyright, domain name as well as unfair competition matters. Its practitioners are well-versed in the pharmaceuticals, chemicals and high-tech industries.
Asia IP’s editorial team revealed the winners of the 2024 China IP Awards recently. According to Asia IP, “The winner of our 2024 China IP Awards IP Firm of the Year firm comes as no surprise: Beijing-based CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office takes the award home for the fifth consecutive year.” The firm also ranks top in trademark prosecution, trademark litigation and patent prosecution, at the same time.
“CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is the oldest and one of the largest full-service IP law firms in China, and it continues to provide strong results in litigation and prosecution”, according to Asia IP. “The firm, which boasts senior lawyers including president Chuanhong Long and vice presidents Shaohui Yuan and Jianzhong Kang among its leadership, and some 322 patent and trademark attorneys and 100 qualified attorneys at law, is the recipient of many honors and awards, and was a clear winner in this category.”
On February 7, World Trademark Review (WTR) released this year's WTR 1000: the World's Leading Trademark Professionals, which identifies the top trademark professionals in key jurisdictions around the globe. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is recommended and ranked in the "Gold Band" for trademark prosecution and strategy in China. The firm also takes the rank of the "Silver Band" for trademark enforcement and litigation in China. According to WTR, " As one of the very first licensed IP firms in China, CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office still enjoys the first-mover advantage – its longstanding reputation as China’s definitive prosecution powerhouse holds firmly on the market, with instructions from brand owners across the globe flocking to its doorstep. Home to 320 IP attorneys, it boasts the largest outfit of its kind in Beijing and offers all-round trademark services, delivered with the utmost professionalism, efficiency and accuracy. Meanwhile, its contentious group has also acted in some of the trickiest trademark disputes for domestic and foreign industry leaders alike." Ling Zhao, Aimin Huo and Yuncheng Li are ranked as recommended individuals.
On January 18th, Chambers and Partners released its Greater China Region ranking discovering the best law firms in China. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is ranked Band 1 in intellectual property non-litigation area in China again for its professional services. According to Chambers, “CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office houses a team with a strong track record in handling patent and trade mark registration and protection matters. The team is especially noted for its strength in prosecution work. It also offers expertise in relation to IP disputes and is especially active in patent and trade mark infringement cases. The team counts a number of multinational and domestic corporations among its clientele.” During the survey, many clients spoke highly of the professional services of the firm. The clients note: "They are familiar with Chinese patent law and rules and provide us reasonable solutions against complex and sophisticated matters." “They knew the urgency needed to protect future product shipments from China to the USA and acted quickly to protect the ability to continue this unabated.” "While being one of the renowned IP firms in China, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office always offers professional and worthy services." "They work in a team and have demonstrated professional capability and experience in finding the best solution." Mr. Chuanhong Long, President of the firm, is recognized as an Eminent Practitioner.
On November 15th, Legal 500 released its annual survey results of Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024 ranking. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has been ranked in Tier 1 again in China in the intellectual property area, both in contentious and non-contentious. According to Legal 500, “The team’s vast expertise encompasses advisory work, prosecutions, and administrative enforcement and litigation; and the group comprises specialists in patents, trademarks, copyright, domain names, and trade secrets. President of the firm, Chuanhong Long, is an expert in the prosecution, invalidation, enforcement and licensing of patents; Shaohui Yuan’s vast patent practice covers applications, prosecutions, reexaminations, invalidations, and infringement litigation; Jianzhong Kang’s track record includes handling approximately 1000 patent filings and prosecutions, several of which are patent reexamination cases; and Huiqing Wang’s broad experience also includes IP litigation. Within the firm’s associate ranks, Yingying Shen and Bo Li are the names to note.”
According to the Guide to the Asia-Pacific's Leading Regional and Domestic Law Firms revealed by Asialaw Profiles, our firm is recognized as the Outstanding IP law firm 2023-24 in China in the area of intellectual property. Asialaw Profiles provides law firm recommendations and editorial analysis of key practice areas and industry sectors across 23 jurisdictions. The rankings are based on three key criteria, namely, work evidence, client feedback and peer feedback and are divided into 4 categories: Outstanding, Highly recommended, Recommended and Notable. Being ranked as the Outstanding IP Law Firm reveals our firm's competence and professionalism in the area of intellectual property.
Recently, the Leaders League, a well-known French media and consulting group, hosted the Leaders League Alliance Summit: Law & Innovation Award in Paris. The events attracted over 500 key international attendees over the world for the conferences, networking and celebration. Over 120 international speakers discussed about the latest topics like Dispute Resolution, M&A, IP and so on. This year’s award recognized the best Law Firms, Legal Departments and IP Advisors. Mr. Jianzhong Kang, Ms. Shuhui Huang and other members from CCPIT attended the event and received the Best Asian Law Firm: IP 2023 Gold Award on behalf of the firm.The Leaders League Alliance Summit: Law & Innovation this year is the result of the unification of two of Leaders League’s biggest international events, the International Legal Alliance Summit & Awards and the Innovation & IP Forum and Awards. Firms and companies are first pre-selected by the market research department of Leaders League in conjunction with the recommendations provided by an Advisory Board of jury members. Each pre-selected firm or individual is asked to fill out an application form. The winners of each category are determined by a panel of outstanding jury members through extremely rigorous, confidential judging process.
Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) has released its 2023 ranking of leading IP law firms around the world. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, ranks Tier 1 in both patent prosecution and trademark prosecution, bringing the firm to this position for the 24th consecutive year. The firm is also in the rank of leading IP law firms in the areas of patent contentious and trademark contentious. According to MIP, “CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is highly recommended for trademark and patent protection work. It has a large team of patent attorneys for different technical fields as well as experienced lawyers to deal with IP disputes.” Gang Hu, Ji Liu, Yue Yuan, Yazhuo Qian and Yang Shi are recognized as Trademark Star, Rising Stars and Notable practitioners.
Recently, Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) released IAM Patent 1000 (2023), reporting the ranking of the World's Leading Patent Professionals in 2023. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is once again recommended for its gold-rated patent prosecution and silver-rated patent litigation. According to IAM, “Very few IP establishments in China can compete with the breadth and depth of the patent practice at CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office. Comfortably sitting in the gold tier alongside other reputable prosecution shops, the group has both the technical and legal chops to get the job done and to the highest standard.” Mr. Chuanhong Long, Mr. Jianzhong Kang, Ms. Xin Chen and Mr. Juhua Luo are ranked as recommended individuals.
On June 26, the editorial team of China Business Law Journal released the law firms that stand out with their performance in the year of 2023. CCPIT is a winner of the China Business Law Awards in the IP (copyright) field. This is the first time that our firm wins the copyright award by China Business Law Journal.The award for our copyright practice fully demonstrates that our outstanding service in the field of copyright is widely recognized by our clients. Our copyright team members graduated from well-known law schools at home and abroad, with LLM. degrees, all of whom have been working for many years and have rich experience in handling cases, and can provide comprehensive, professional and efficient copyright legal services for domestic and foreign clients in Chinese, English and Japanese. The team also has in-depth research on cutting-edge and hot issues in the field of copyright, such as font library infringement disputes, copyright protection of AI-generated subject matters, copyright protection of computer software and deep link.Adhering to our tradition of more than 60 years, the firm will abide by the integrity and innovation, forge ahead and better serve Chinese and foreign enterprises in IP protection through professional, refined and international legal services.
Benchmark Litigation released its guide to the leading dispute resolution law firms and lawyers in Asia-Pacific 2023. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is recommended in the intellectual property area. According to Benchmark Litigation, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office’s legacy practice boasts nearly 300 patent and trademark attorneys and lawyers. The enforcement team provides litigation, administrative enforcement and mediation services to clients relating to patent, trademark, copyright, domain name as well as unfair competition matters. Its practitioners are well-versed in the pharmaceuticals, chemicals and high-tech industries. The firm represented HC Semitek, one of the largest LED companies in China, in defending an Rmb40 million ($5.8 million) lawsuit filed by San’an Optoelectronics before the Changsha Intermediate People’s Court for patent infringement. This lawsuit between the two largest LED companies in China has a great influence in the industry and has attracted considerable attention. Another marquee matter had the firm represent Canon Inc in a patent infringement lawsuit involving four defendants who conduct suspect infringing acts as co-manufacturers and co-sellers.
Asia IP’s editorial team revealed the winners of the 2023 China IP Awards recently. According to Asia IP, “The winner of our 2023 China IP Awards IP Firm of the Year firm comes as no surprise: Beijing-based CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office takes the award home for the fourth consecutive year.” The firm also ranked top in the trademark prosecution, trademark litigation, and patent prosecution at the same time. According to Asia IP, “CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is the oldest and one of the largest full-service IP law firms in China, and it continues to provide strong results in litigation and prosecution.” “The firm, which boasts senior lawyers including president Chuanhong Long and vice presidents Zhongqi Zhou and Shaohui Yuan among its leadership, and some 322 patent and trademark attorneys and 96 qualified attorneys at law, is the recipient of many honours and awards, and was a clear winner in this category.”
Competition for the awards was extremely fierce, and the winners do represent the very best IP firms in China. In determining the winners, law firms were asked to submit details of cases they had worked on, which were combined with the research by Asia IP’s editorial team. Corporate counsel from around the world then voted on the shortlist, which means that the firm awarded is one of the top choices for corporate counsels looking for IP advice in China.
On May 22nd 2023, Asian Legal Business (ALB) released the 2023 China IP Rankings. Our firm ranked Tier 1 both in the Patent and Copyright/Trademark due to our high-quality legal services and outstanding business performance.Asian Legal Business (ALB) is a professional legal magazine under Thomson Reuters. Its intellectual property ranking is mainly based on the overall strength of the law firm, including workload, complexity and scale of cases, as well as indicators such as customers, teams, year-on-year development and growth momentum. Its intellectual property ranking is evaluated based on two parts: patent and trademark/copyright. ALB China's annual intellectual property list selects the most skilled and outstanding law firms in China engaged in patent, trademark, and copyright business.CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, with a history dated back to 1957, is the oldest full-service Chinese intellectual property law firm. We have 320 patent and trademark attorneys, more than 100 of whom have Chinese Lawyer's Qualification or passed bar examination of other jurisdictions. We provide one-stop professional services, including consultation, prosecution, mediation, administrative enforcement and litigation services, in relation to patents, trademarks, copyrights, domain names, trade secrets, unfair competition and other intellectual property-related matters.
CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has once again been recognized by World Trademark Review (WTR) in its newly released rankings — WTR 1000, which identifies the top trademark professionals in key jurisdictions around the globe. CCPIT is recommended and ranked in "Gold Band" for its trademark prosecution and strategy in China. The firm is also ranked in "Silver Band" for its trademark enforcement and litigation in China. "As one of the very first licensed IP firms in China, CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office still enjoys the first-mover advantage — its longstanding reputation as China's definitive prosecution powerhouse holds firmly on the market, with instructions from brand owners across the globe flocking to its doorsteps. With 322 patent and trademark attorneys, it boasts the largest outfit of its kind in Beijing and offers all-round trademark services, delivered with the utmost efficiency and accuracy", according to WTR.
On January 13th, Chambers and Partners released its Greater China Region ranking. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is ranked Band 1 in intellectual property non-litigation area in China. According to Chambers, “CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office houses a team with a strong track record in handling patent and trade mark registration and protection matters. The team
is especially noted for its strength in prosecution work. It also offers expertise in relation to IP disputes and is especially active in patent and trade mark infringement cases. The team counts a number of multinational and domestic corporations among its clientele.” The clients note: "While being one of the renowned IP firms in China, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office always offers professional and worthy services." "They work in a team and have demonstrated professional capability and experience in finding the
best solution."
On November 23, 2022, Legal 500 released its annual survey results of Legal 500 Asia Pacific China 2023 ranking. With our highly professional service and undoubted strength, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was ranked in Tier 1 again in intellectual property area, both in contentious and non-contentious.
We will continue our 65 years’ tradition of providing professional, market-oriented, refined and international intellectual property legal services to actively support innovation and better serve the intellectual property protection for both Chinese and foreign enterprises.
According to the Guide to the Asia-Pacific's Leading Regional and Domestic Law Firms revealed by Asialaw Profiles, our firm is recognized as the Outstanding IP law firm 2023 in China in the area of intellectual property. Asialaw Profiles provides law firm recommendations and editorial analysis of key practice areas and industry sectors across 23 jurisdictions. The rankings are based on three key criteria, namely, work evidence, client feedback and peer feedback and are divided into 4 categories: Outstanding, Highly recommended, Recommended and Notable. Being ranked as the Outstanding IP Law Firm reveals our firm's competence and professionalism in the area of intellectual property. Here are the cited feedbacks from our clients.“They did a very good job of defending the invalidation in China and won the majority of the invalidation trials, allowing our patents to remain valid.”“Very professional in giving his legal opinion and answering our questions in a timely manner. Very effective in managing invalidation and administrative litigation cases.”
On July 21st , the awarding ceremony of the 19th annual ALB China Law Awards 2022 was held in Park Hyatt Beijing Hotel, on which the final winners of the year were announced. 43 award categories were set by ALB to pay tribute to the excellent performance of the leading law firms and in-house teams, as well as the outstanding transaction cases in the past year. More than 200 law firms and in-house teams took part in the ceremony. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was selected as IP Law Firm of the Year in China. On behalf of the firm, Mr. Shaohui Yuan participated the awarding ceremony.
Recently, Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) released IAM Patent 1000 (2022), reporting the ranking of the World's Leading Patent Professionals in 2022. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is once again recommended for its gold-rated patent prosecution and silver-rated patent litigation. According to IAM, “Very few IP establishments in China can compete with the breadth and depth of the patent practice at CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office. Comfortably sitting in the gold tier alongside other reputable prosecution shops, the group has both the technical and legal chops to get the job done and to the highest standard.” “Despite its unparalleled prowess on the prosecution front, CCPIT’s extensive repertoire of knowledge also makes it a formidable force in the litigation space.”
Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) has released its 2022 ranking of leading IP law firms around the world. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, ranks Tier 1 in both patent prosecution and trademark prosecution, bringing the firm to this position for the 23rd consecutive year. The firm is also in the rank of leading IP law firms in the areas of patent contentious and trademark contentious. According to MIP, “CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is highly recommended for trademark and patent protection work. It has a large team of patent attorneys for different technical fields as well as experienced lawyers to deal with IP disputes.”
The editorial team of China Business Law Journal released the law firms that stand out with their performance in the year of 2022. CCPIT is once again a winner of the China Business Law Awards in the IP (patent) field.The China Business Law Journal team had received votes and recommendations from corporate counsels, senior managers and legal professionals around the world. To determine the winning firms, the team evaluated each of their landmark deals, cases and other notable achievements in the past year, in addition to the recommendations and comments.The award shows that CCPIT's outstanding service in the IP field, especially in the patent field, has been widely recognized by our clients. In the future, we will spare no efforts to provide high-quality service for all the clients.
On May 16th, Asia IP’s editorial team revealed the winners of the 2022 China IP Awards. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office won the most influential award in the China IP Awards - China IP Law Firm of the Year. The firm also ranked top in the trademark prosecution, trademark litigation, and patent prosecution at the same time. According to Asia IP, “CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is the oldest and one of the largest full-service IP law firms in China, and it continues to provide strong results in litigation and prosecution.”
Competition for the awards was extremely fierce, and the winners do represent the very best IP firms in China. In determining the winners, law firms were asked to submit details of cases they had worked on, which were combined with the research by Asia IP’s editorial team. Corporate counsel from around the world then voted on the shortlist, which means that the firm awarded is one of the top choices for corporate counsels looking for IP advice in China.
On May 10th, Benchmark Litigation released its guide to the leading dispute resolution law firms and lawyers in Asia-Pacific 2022. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is recommended in the intellectual property area. According to Benchmark Litigation, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office’s legacy practice boasts nearly 300 patent and trademark attorneys and lawyers. The enforcement team provides litigation, administrative enforcement and mediation services to clients relating to patent, trademark, copyright, domain name as well as unfair competition matters. Its practitioners are well-versed in the pharmaceuticals, chemicals and high-tech industries. The firm kept busy representing tech giant Apple in an administrative litigation against a decision of an invalidation procedure and successfully securing the patent for the client. The firm also acted for Yunchongba in defending a patent infringement claim and successfully revoked Guangzhou High People’s Court’s first-instance judgement.
In March 2022, World Trademark Review (WTR) released the guide WTR 1000 that identifies the top trademark professionals in key jurisdictions around the globe. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was recommended and ranked in "Gold Band" for trademark prosecution and strategy in China. The firm also ranked in the trademark enforcement and litigation area in China. According to WTR, "One of the very first licensed IP firms in China, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office continues to be the definitive prosecution powerhouse and a trustworthy IP steward among multinational entities. With 322 patent and trademark attorneys, it boasts the largest outfit of its kind in Beijing and offers all-round trademark services, delivered with the utmost efficiency and accuracy."
On January 12th, Legal 500 released its annual survey results of Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022 ranking. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was ranked in Tier 1 again in China in intellectual property, both in contentious and non-contentious. According to Legal 500, “CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has a prime position in the Chinese IP market, and is as strong assisting with the commercialisation and management of IP portfolios as it is representing clients in disputes. The firm stands out among its peers for its international office network; in addition to its presence in most of China's largest cities, the group has an office in Tokyo as well as European and US hubs. As such, numerous multinational companies instruct the team, including leading names from the technology and automotive sectors. Chuanhong Long is one of the names to note, and focuses on patent prosecution, enforcement and licensing.”
On January 12th, Chambers and Partners released its Greater China Region ranking. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was ranked Band 1 in intellectual property non-litigation area in China. According to Chambers, “CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office houses a team with a strong track record in handling patent and trade mark registration and protection matters. Especially noted for its strength in prosecution work. Also offers expertise in relation to IP disputes, and is especially active in patent and trade mark infringement cases. Counts a number of multinational and domestic corporations among its clientele”. One client notes: "The team is meticulous and rigorous. The lawyers are very thoughtful and professional." Another client adds: "The team is very dedicated on cases and has good client service."
On May 10th, Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2021 – The Guide to the region’s leading dispute resolution law firms and lawyers is released. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is recognized as Recommended Firm in IP regime in China. According to Benchmark Litigation, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office’s legacy practice boasts nearly 300 patent and trademark attorneys and lawyers. The enforcement team provides litigation, administrative enforcement and mediation services for clients relating to patent, trademark, copyright, domain name as well as unfair competition matters. Its practitioners are well-versed in the pharmaceuticals, chemicals and high-tech industries. The firm kept busy representing IT giant Baidu in the dispute against Sogou concerning pinyin input method patents; and acting for Exxon Mobil Corporation in several trademark protection cases before the Supreme People’s Court of China. The firm also acted on various opposition and invalidation matters over the past year.
Recently, Asia IP’s editorial team revealed the winners of the 2021 China IP Awards. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office won the most influential award in the China IP Awards - China IP Law Firm of the Year. The firm also ranked top in the trademark prosecution, trademark litigation and patent prosecution at the same time.Competition for the awards was extremely fierce, and the winners do represent the very best IP firms in China. In determining the winners, law firms were asked to submit details of cases they had worked on, which were combined with the research by Asia IP’s editorial team. Corporate counsel from around the world then voted on the shortlist, which means that the firm awarded is one of the top choices for corporate counsels looking for IP advice in China.According to Asia IP, “CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is the oldest and one of the largest full-service IP law firms in China, and it continues to provide strong results in litigation and prosecution.” “The firm has been on the cutting edge of technology”. “The winner of our 2021 China IP Awards IP Firm of the Year firm comes as no surprise: Beijing-based CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office takes the award home for the second consecutive year”.
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On May 20th , the awarding ceremony of the 18th annual ALB China Law Awards 2021 was held in Park Hyatt Beijing Hotel, on which the final winners of the year were announced. 47 award categories were set by ALB to pay tribute to the excellent performance of the leading law firms and in-house teams, as well as the outstanding transaction cases in the past year. More than 200 law firms and in-house teams took part in the ceremony. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was selected as IP Law Firm of the Year in China. On behalf of the firm, Mr. Zhongqi Zhou, along with about 300 influential lawyers, in-house counsels and investment bankers, participated the awarding ceremony to witness the competence and spiritual outlook of the law firms and in-house teams that represent the leading position in the legal profession.
The editorial team of China Business Law Journal released the law firms that stand out with their performance in the year of 2021 on May 18. CCPIT is once again a winner of the China Business Law Awards in the IP (patent) field.The China Business Law Journal team had received votes and recommendations from corporate counsels, senior managers and legal professionals around the world. To determine the winning firms, the team evaluated each of their landmark deals, cases and other notable achievements in the past year, in addition to the recommendations and comments.The award shows that CCPIT’s outstanding service in the IP field, especially in the patent field, has been widely recognized by our clients. In the future, we will spare no efforts to provide high-quality service for all the clients.
Recently, Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) released IAM Patent 1000 (2021), reporting the ranking of the World's Leading Patent Professionals in 2021. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is once again recommended for its gold-rated patent prosecution and silver-rated patent litigation. According to IAM, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is entrusted by the biggest industry leaders and Fortune 100 companies all over the world, this full-service IP law firm in China drafts and files such a high volume of patents that its prolific prosecution practice has become well known and highly respected. Few prosecution shops can go toe-to-toe with this firm… One of the oldest and largest IP service providers in China.
According to the Guide to the Asia-Pacific's Leading Regional and Domestic Law Firms revealed by Asialaw Profiles, our firm is recognized as the Outstanding IP law firm 2021 in China in the area of intellectual property. Asialaw Profiles provides law firm recommendations and editorial analysis of key practice areas and industry sectors across 23 jurisdictions. The rankings are based on three key criteria, namely, work evidence, client feedback and peer feedback and are divided into 4 categories: Outstanding, Highly recommended, Recommended and Notable. Being ranked as the Outstanding IP Law Firm reveals our firm's competence and professionalism in the area of intellectual property.
In February 2021, the leading national and international trademark practitioners from around the globe have once again been exclusively revealed with the publication of the 2021 edition of the WTR 1000.
CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was recommend and ranked in “Gold Band” for Chinese trademark prosecution and strategy by WTR 1000. According to WTR, CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office is “one of the first IP firms established in China, and also lays claim to being among the largest, with 294 patent and trademark attorneys who provide comprehensive trademark services delivered through high-quality work at reasonable and competitive rates. Chinese clients cannot help but sing their praises. ‘Professional and responsible, the trademark team actively supports our business, with careful analysis of difficult cases to provide a detailed solution.’ ‘They communicate clearly and professionally, writing in a way that is easy to understand and accurate. The firm is not just an IP agency that does its best to handle IP cases but it acts as a trustworthy IP steward, making clients feel at ease by considering problems from their perspective.’”
On January 14, 2021, Legal 500 released its annual survey results of Asia Pacific 2021 rankings, i.e., Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021. CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office, once again, was selected as Leading Firm 2021 in Asia Pacific are and in the rank of the TOP-TIER FIRM in China in intellectual property, both in the contentious and non-contentious practice areas. According to Legal 500, CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office "has a sizeable intellectual property practice and offers clients a full-service approach. The firm advises clients on both contentious and non-contentious matters relating to trademarks, patents, domain names and more. The firm has a strong international presence with office locations spread across Asia, USA, and Europe." A total of 3 individuals from the firm are mentioned by name in Legal 500 Asia Pacific commentary for their standout contribution to respective practices.
Recently, Chambers and Partners released its Chambers Asia-Pacific 2021 Ranking. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was ranked as Band 1 intellectual property office in non-litigation area in China. According to Chambers, “the team is known for strong record in handling patent and trademark registration and protection matters. Especially noted for its strength in prosecution work. Meanwhile, the team also offers expertise in relation to IP disputes, and is especially active in patent and trademark infringement cases. Multinationals and domestic corporations count a number of clients of the office. Excellent team from the office has acted successfully for ExxonMobil in trademark opposition cases.”
On Dec. 3rd, 2020, IP House and Zhichanli jointly released the ranking of 2019-2020 Top 10 Intellectual Property litigation Agencies in China. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, is on the list.
The ranking was based on about 200 thousand decisions on intellectual property cases made between Jan. 1st , 2019 to Dec. 31st, 2019. The following aspects were taken into consideration, such as the distribution of the court’s levels, nature of the cases, winning rate, supported claims, standing in the litigations, the claimed damages, the clients, recognition by other mechanisms, the qualification and size of the firms, number of represented cases, the number of clients and the nationality distribution of clients.
The invalidation and administrative litigation case on Pierre Cardin trademark and the infringement case on Pilot's patent of our firm were selected as representative cases. The outstanding comprehensive competence in litigation of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was highly appreciated by insiders in the intellectual property area, which amply demonstrated the leading position of our firm in China.
On Nov. 24th, 2020, China Trademark Association announced a serious of awards. CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office was once again ranked as “Outstanding Trademark Agency 2020” and 4 trademark attorneys from the firm were honored as “Outstanding Trademark Attorney”. Being the first IP agency in China, CCPIT has won the awards for many consecutive years. Meanwhile, the administrative litigation case of the firm originating from an invalidation action against the mark “宝格丽BVLGARI” is selected as one of the “Outstanding Trademark Cases 2019-2020”.
On Sep. 7th, 2020, the Capital Intellectual Property Services Association announced the “List of Local Institutions with Strong International IP Service Capabilities in Beijing”, CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office, with the solid strength, was included in the list. To determine the firms to be included in the list, the team of experts from Beijing Intellectual Property Office evaluated the firms by referring to their comprehensive strength, successful cases, influence in the art and demonstrative effects etc. Depending on industry-renowned services and extensive network with partners around the world, CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office has successfully achieved global layout of IP assets for thousands of clients. Being included in the List amply demonstrates the professionalism and excellence of CCPIT in the international IP area. In the future, CCPIT will spare no effort to improve overseas IP service capabilities to guarantee better services for domestic enterprises to go abroad.
Based on intensive research over the past months since September 2019, Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) has released its 2020 ranking of leading IP law firms around the world. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, ranked Tier 1 in both “patent prosecution” and “trademark prosecution", ranked Tier 2 in "patent contentious" and "trademark contentious". According to MIP Magazine, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is “one of the leading IP firms in China for patent filing and disputes”, and the firm acted for Pilot Corporation in a series of patent infringement cases last year.
On May 4th, Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2020 – The Guide to the region’s leading dispute resolution law firms and lawyers was released. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was recognized as Tier 2 Intellectual Property Office in China. According to Benchmark Litigation, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office's legacy practice boasts nearly 300 patent and trade mark attorneys and lawyers. The enforcement team provides litigation, administrative enforcement and mediation services to clients relating to patent, trade mark, copyright, domain name as well as unfair competition matters. The firm’s practitioners are well-versed in the pharmaceuticals, chemicals and high-tech industries. The firm kept busy representing Canon on its first patent infringement case filed in China against Mooming; acting for Guangzhou Zhiguang against the Patent Re-examination Board on patent administrative litigation; and filing IP infringement claims against different entities in the Chinese market suspected of infringing patents owned by Pilot. Prominent clients include BIX Food, Guangzhou Zhiguang, Hempel, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company and TCL Corporation.
On June, 11th, Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine's IAM Patent 1000 released the ranking result of the World's Leading Patent Professionals in 2020. CCPIT Patent and trademark Law Office is once again recommended for its gold-rated patent prosecution and silver-rated patent litigation. According to IAM, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office " Entrusted by the biggest industry leaders and Fortune 100 companies all over the world, the oldest full-service IP law firm in China drafts and files such a high volume of patents that its prolific prosecution practice has become well known and highly respected. On the contentious front, the attorneys focus their attention on administrative litigation and invalidation cases, and actively protect the clients' right in infringement cases. Chemistry specialist Chuanhong Long impresses with his patent prosecution and enforcement know-how."
The editorial team of China Business Law Journal presents the law firms that stand out with their performance in the year of 2020 on March,6th, 2020.
The China Business Law Journal team has received votes and recommendations from corporate counsel, senior managers and legal professionals from around the world. To determine the winning firms, the team evaluated each of their landmark deals, cases and other notable achievements in the past year, in addition to carefully considering the recommendations and comments they received. The awards are designed to showcase the diversity of talent in the legal services market, while offering assistance to in-house readers as they consider and select their external legal advisers.
CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is honored China Business Law Awards Winner in the area of intellectural property (patent) . According to China Business Law Journal, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office successfully handled the invalidation trial of Chinese patent for Hodogaya Chemical. “I would like to recommend Long Chuanhong, Liu Ji, and Li Ying … they always gave us practical and relevant suggestions so that we could get the suitable decision during a difficult case,” says Chen Jing, deputy manager of the IP department of Hodogaya Chemical.
Eva Veenstra, head of the IP department at Rolic Technologies, also recommends CCPIT, especially partners Deng Yi and Yang Guoxu. “Deng Yi has extensive experience assisting multinational companies in structuring their cases, and she also has a quick understanding and accurately grasps the key points, which helps us to achieve our goals,” says Veenstra. “Yang Guoxu is a very proficient, experienced and careful litigator. We like to work with him in infringement cases, where he works with a very solid methodology and a profound experience.”
The awards shows that our excellent service is widely recognized by our clients and we will spare no efforts to provide good service in the future.
On February 13rd, 2020, the leading national and international trademark practitioners from around the globe have once again been exclusively revealed with the publication of the 2020 edition of the WTR 1000.
CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was ranked in “Gold Band” for Chinese trademark prosecution and strategy by WTR 1000. According to the WTR CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has a “large trademark filing practice, representing many international companies in China. Not only is it one of the oldest and largest full-service IP practices, the pioneer in both the trademark and patent space was established through the merger of the only trademark agency in China until the mid-1980s and the first patent agency authorised to have cross-border representation.
In January 2020, the Legal 500 released its annual survey results of Asia Pacific 2020 rankings, i.e., Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2020. CCPIT Patent & Trademark Office, once again, was in the rank of the TOP-TIER FIRM in China in intellectual property, both in the contentious and non-contentious practice areas. The Legal 500 has been analyzing the capabilities of law firms in over 150 jurisdictions, with a comprehensive research programme revised and updated every year to bring the most up-to-date vision of the global legal market.
The 10th China IP International Annual Forum and 2020 Annual Conference of In-house Managers in China was held in InterContinental Beijing Sanlitun on January 11 and 12, 2020. The theme of this forum was "Breakthrough and upgrading: China's path towards globalization". It mainly focused on the new path of innovation and IP development of Chinese enterprises in the perspective of internationalization. More than 1000 people from over 30 countries and regions, including government representatives, well-known judges, IP experts and scholars, and IP managers, attended the forum/conference.As the most prominent event, the organizer announced a series of awards. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was awarded 2019 Outstanding IP Service Team in China in recognition of the firm’s excellent and professional services, leading position in the industry and powerful influence at home and abroad.
Focused on the theme of “Strengthen Trademark Protection, Promote Innovation Development”, the 11th China Trademark Festival (CTF) was held in Yinchuan, Ningxia during July 06 to 08, 2019. CCPIT Patent & Trademark Office has once again ranked as one of the Outstanding Trademark Agencies in 2019. Ms. Hongyan WANG, Ms. Ling ZHAO and Ms. Yan ZHANG from the firm are honored as Outstanding Trademark Attorney (2019-2022) and it is the first time that the CTA has ever established a separate award for trademark attorneys. Meanwhile, the Opposition Review Case for the mark “DYNEEMA & Device” represented by the firm is selected as one of the Outstanding Trademark Cases 2018-2019, which is also selected as one of the 50 Typical IP Cases in 2018 by the Supreme People’s Court. The honor represents the prestige and status of the firm as the oldest and one of the largest full-service IP law firms in China.
On June 27th, 2019, two delegates from CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office participated the "International Legal Alliance Summit & Awards" held in Marriott Essex Hotel , New York，together with about 500 other participants from all over the world to celebrate the great event. Issues on IP trends and directions were discussed and the "best legal department" and "the best general counsel" were awarded. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has got the Gold Award in "the best Chinese IP Firm 2019" appraisal.
CCPIT Patent and trademark Law Office is once again highly recommended for its prosecution by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine's IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Practitioners 2019. According to IAM, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office "Firmly focusd on compliance, with established work processes and superior quality", it is "an enormous firm that somehow manages to stay super responsive to client correspondence while constantly securing sound results". Its domestic offices in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, as well as its outfit's bureaux in New York, Tokyo, Munich and Madrid "provide multinationals with immense ease of access to its huge collection of patent attorneys and attorneys at law."
Based on intensive research over the past 4 months, Managing Intellectual Property (MIP), 2019 issue, has released the latest ranking of leading IP law firms around the world. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, ranked Tier 1 in both“patent prosecution” and “trademark prosecution", ranked Tier 2 in "patent contentious"and"trademark contentious".
On May 2nd, Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2019 – The Guide to the region’s leading dispute resolution law firms and lawyers was released. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was recognized as Tier 2 Intellectual Property Office in China. According to Benchmark Litigation, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office "has substantial industry knowledge in pharmaceuticals, chemicals and high-tech industries. Nearly 300 patent and trademark attorneys and lawyers provide litigation, administrative enforcement and mediation services to clients relating to patent, trademark, copyright, domain name as well as unfair competition. The firm was kept busy representing Pilot in filing IP infringement claims against different entities suspected of infringing patents owned by Pilot and acting for Novartis in requesting patent invalidations. Prominent clients include Shanghai Hongqiao Airport, Apple, Canon, and Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings.
The editorial team of China Business Law Journal presents the law firms that stand out with their performance in the year of 2019 on March,12th, 2019.
The China Business Law Journal team has received votes and recommendations from corporate counsel, senior managers and legal professionals from around the world. To determine the winning firms, the team evaluated each of their landmark deals, cases and other notable achievements in the past year, in addition to carefully considering the recommendations and comments they received. The awards are designed to showcase the diversity of talent in the legal services market, while offering assistance to in-house readers as they consider and select their external legal advisers.
CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is honored China Business Law Awards Winner in the area of intellectual property (patent) . The awards shows that our excellent service is widely recognized by our clients and we will continue to work for our clients in the near future.
In January 2019，Legal 500 released its annual survey results. CCPIT Patent & Trademark Office, once again, was in the rank of Tier 1 of the TOP-TIER FIRM in China in the area of intellectual property.
Dedicated in providing the most updated information about the global legal market for in-house legal for years, Legal 500 has its readers in over 100 countries and areas.
The research, conducted on a global scale, is based on feedbacks from 250,000 clients worldwide, interviews with lawyers and legal consultants and the opinions of researchers. CCPIT Patent & Trademark Office, finally stood out and was recognized as a TOP-TIER FIRM in China in the area of Intellectual Property. According to Legal 500, "the team from CCPIT Patent & Trademark Office handled a number of high-value matters, including for a major phamaceutical company, and for household names from the oil and gas and the consumer electronics industries.“
Recently, Chambers and Partners released its Chambers Asia-Pacific 2019 Ranking. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was ranked as Band 1 intellectual property office in non-litigation area in China. According to Chambers, attorneys from the firm have strong track record in handling patent and trade mark registration and protection matters. Especially noted for their strength in prosecution work. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office also offers expertise in relation to IP disputes, and is especially active in patent infringement cases. Counts a number of multinationals and domestic corporations amongst its clientele. Excellent team from the firm has represented Saint Lawrence Communications in a patent dispute with ZTE, following ZTE's filing of patent invalidations against the client before the Patent Re-examination Board and has represented Škoda Auto in relation to recognising the trade marks of its logo and its name in Chinese characters as 'well-known trade marks'.
On November 15th, IPRdaily and Capital Intellectual Property Service Association jointly hosted "2018 Global Intellectual Property Conference (GIPC 2018)"which gathered about 500 elites in the IP area all over the world. The theme of the conference is "New Environment, New Technology, New Strategy", which provided The awarding ceremony released "Top 10 Patent Agency in 2018", which was based on relative patent data, including the total number of annual patent application and invention patent application. It is really a great honor to be ranked in the Top 10 patent agencies, and CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office will continue to uphold our high level of professionalism and customer service.
Based on intensive research over the past months, Managing Intellectual Property (MIP), 2018 issue, has released the latest ranking of leading patent law firms around the world. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, takes the first place in Tier 1 in both“patent prosecution” and “patent contentious". "This firm has a very good reputation. It has a competent team, not just a single competent attorney. The practitioners are proactive." the commentator adds.
On January 25th, 2018, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was selected as the recommended firm in China 2018 by WTR. According to the WTR " CCPIT is the definition of a Chinese IP powerhouse; it employs nearly 280 patent and trademark attorneys and over 70 lawyers, has several international branch offices – in New York, Tokyo, Munich and Hong Kong – and renders gold-standard guidance on trademark prosecution and portfolio management. The illustrious set has also proved its mettle time and again in administrative litigation on behalf of foreign clients. "Two attorneys, Gang Hu and Aimin Huo were selected as the World's Leading Trademark Professionals 2018. "
On June 11th, Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2018 – The Guide to the region’s leading dispute resolution law firms and lawyers was released. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was recognized as Tier 2 Intellectual Property Office in China. According to Benchmark Litigation, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office "has substantial industry knowledge in the healthcare, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, bio-technology, software and high-tech industries. The firm acted for Abbott Laboratories and its subsidiary in China on a design patent infringement case obtaining a preliminary injunction and damages. The firm also advised YKK Corporation, the world’s largest zipper manufacturer, in trademark administrative retrial litigation before the Supreme Court of China."
On June 28th, 2018, two delegates from CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office participated the "International Legal Alliance Summit & Awards" held in Marriott Marquis Hotel , New York，together with other participants from all over the world to celebrate the great event. Issues on IP trends and directions for 2018 & 2019， counterfeiting, trademark and litigation were discussed and the "best legal department", "the best general counsel", "the best IP Firm" and "the best law firm" were awarded. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has got the Silver Award in "the best Chinese IP Firm 2018" appraisal.
CCPIT Patent and trademark Law Office is once again highly recommended for its prosecution, litigation and transactions by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine's IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Practitioners 2018. According to IAM, "CCPIT is both highly respected for its strengths in prosecution and a major player in litigation. Revered as over one of the most capable portfolio management collectives in the nation, over 250 patent and trademark attorneys cater to clients of every technical persuasion with equal finesse. Chuanhong Long, the vice president of CCPIT, is an expert across contentious and non-contentious patent matters and has in years past adviced the State IP Office on potential amendments to Chinese patent law.
CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has been awarded "Firm of the Year 2018" for China Trade Mark Prosecution by the well-known publication Managing IP (MIP) on March 21, 2018 in Hong Kong, China. The MIP awards are among the best known in the field of intellectual property and are given in recognition of the quality of the services rendered by firms and attorneys throughout the world. The awards are based on a weighted review of information from firms’ submission, market feedback and other available information that MIP gathers through their own independent research. The award is a recognition of our strong expertise and our day-to-day commitment to our clients.
The editorial team of China Business Law Journal presents the law firms that stand out with their performance in the year of 2017 on March, 5th, 2018. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is honored China Business Law Awards Winner in the area of trademark and copyright. The awards shows that our excellent service is widely recognized by our clients and we will continue to work for our clients in the near future.
Legal 500 released its ranking results In October, 2017, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, recognized as Tier 1 intellectual property office in China. According to Legal 500, "CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office's top-notch practice is recommended for complex patent and trademark matters, including registration, protection, enforcement and litigation.
Recently, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was ranked Band 1 in non-litigation area in China by Chambers-Pacific 2018. It is pointed out that " the team is known for Strong track record in handling patent and trade mark registration and protection matters.Especially noted for its strength in prosecution work. Also offers expertise in relation to IP disputes. Counts a number of multinationals and domestic corporations amongst its clientele.
The team enjoys a good reputation in the market, with sources noting: "They are a long-standing firm. We will think of them first when it comes to non-litigation work."
President Hao Ma has notable experience in patent-related matters, from prosecution, re-examination and invalidation to litigation and appeal. Lili Wu has considerable experience in patent matters, offering advice on prosecution work, invalidation claims and infringement litigation cases.
On November 18th, IPRdaily and Intellectual Property Press jointly hosted "2017 Global Intellectual Property Conference(GIPC 2017)"which gathered about 800 elites in the IP area all over the world. The theme of the conference is "the common construction of cooperative partnership with One Belt and One Road characteristics among IP Agents ".The awarding ceremony released "Top 10 Patent Agency in 2017", which was based on relative patent data, including the total number of annual patent application and invention patent application. It is really a great honor to be ranked in the Top 10 patent agencies, and CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office will continue to uphold our high level of professionalism and customer service.
The press conference for releasing the list of “2016 China Top 10 IP Litigation Agencies” was held on June 23rd, 2017 by IP House. Five factors, namely, cases handled, winning rate, clients’ competence, history and scale of the agency, cases included into typical or guiding cases, were taken into consideration. Depending on the outstanding achievements in IP litigation in 2016, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was awarded as "Top 10 Patent Administrative Litigation Agency in China" and "Top 10 Trademark Administrative Litigation Agency in China".
Based on intensive research , Managing Intellectual Property (MIP), 2017 issue, has released the latest ranking of leading trademark law firms around the world. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, takes the first place in Tier 1 and the second place in Tier 2 respectively in the area of “trademark prosecution” and “trademark contentious”. According to MIP "CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is a leader in China. The firm houses well over 100 IP practitioners including lawyers. Gang Hu, Ling Zhao, Hongyan Wang and Xiaomeng Dong are just a few names that have featured in important trademark litigation success stories for the firm's clients. Vice president Zhongqi Zhou is a veteran in the patent and trademark prosecution business."
The Release of 2016 Top 10 IP Litigation Agency List and 2017 IPHouse Summer Reception Dinner was held in Beijing on June 23rd, 2017. "The Top 10 IP Litigation Agency" is subdivided into 7 lists, including civil copyright, civil patent, administrative patent, civil trademark, administrative trademark, the comprehensive list of IP litigation and the list of brilliant agencies. Based on the IP judicial documents closed by Chinese Courts from January 1st, 2016 to December 31st, 2016 and taken both social and human factors, those qualified agencies were included in the list by using scoring system. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was awarded as "Top 10 Patent Administrative Litigation Agency in China" and "Top 10 Trademark Administrative Litigation Agency in China".
On June 15th, 2017, two delegates from CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office participated the "International Legal Alliance Summit & Awards" held in Marriott Marquis Hotel , New York. More than 450 Participants from all over the world get together to celebrate the great event. The "best legal department", "the best general counsel" and "the best legal firm" were awarded. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has got the Silver Award in "the best Chinese IP Firm 2017 " appraisal.
CCPIT Patent and trademark Law Office is once again highly recommended for its prosecution, litigation and transactions by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine's IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Practitioners 2017. In the sixth edition of IAM’s market-leading guide that identifies and profiles leading private practice patent professionals and firms in the world’s key jurisdictions, as well as expert witnesses in the United States" ......With this size and scope, CCPIT Patent and trademark Law Office can adroitly field any patent query in any technical field whatsoever. The set maintains a laser focus on quality through exacting control and review processes and one of the most rigorous training programmes for new and junior professionals around. "
The rating result of patent agencies was announced on the working conference on Intellectual Property Services in Beijing held on March 22, 2017. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was awarded as AAAA-class Patent Agency. According to The Standard on the Rating of Patent Agencies, the evaluation has taken 21 aspects of 6 dimensions including practitioners, operating environment, rules & regulations, service capacity and achievements into consideration to divide the patent agencies into 5 levels, with 15 patent agencies were awarded AAAA-class, 19 awarded AAA-class and 1 awarded AA-class.
There were about 50 patent agencies in Beijing applied for the rating and the result of the first batch of patent agencies was announced by Beijing Patent Attorneys Association (BJPAA).
Based on intensive research over the past months, Managing Intellectual Property (MIP), March 2017 issue, has released the latest ranking of leading patent law firms around the world. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, takes the first place in Tier 1 in both “patent prosecution” and “patent contentious”.
We are pleased to announce that we are again ranked in “Gold Band” for Chinese trademark prosecution and strategy and "Silver Band" for Chinese trademark enforcement and litigation by WTR 1000, the World's Leading Trademark Professionals 2017.
According to the WTR , CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is "One of the country's longest-established IP practices, cutting an imposing figure on the Chinese landscape. Covering all bases, it is particularly esteemed for its slick prosecution service and judicious brand rights management.
CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was ranked as Tier 1 intellectual property office in non-litigation area in China. Hao Ma, the president of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was awarded as the elite of IPR are and LiLi Wu as the potential lawyer in the non-litigation are.
On 16th, January, 2017,.the conference on the result of the comprehensive strength of patent agency industry in China and the seminar for patent service industry led by innovation was held in Beijing. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was ranked as Five-star Patent Agency（ the highest level of patent agency so far) and Hualin Dong, Yingying Shen, Baohai Sun , Yuanyuan Tian, Di Yan and Yue Yuan were awarded as Three-star patent attorney, Jiao Bai, Xin Chen, Yongjie Huang, Ying Li, Yuelong Li, Hailuo Liu, Min Liu, Ai Sun, Huiqing Wang and Qiaoling Yu were awarded as Two-star patent Attorney while Liang Fang, Weiwei Han, Chengda Li and Jianbo Liu were awarded as One-star patent attorney. Tengyun He , on behalf of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, took part in the seminar.
CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was recently honored China Business Law Awards Winner 2016 by the China Business Law Journal.
China Business Law Awards are based on hundreds of nominations, recommendations and endorsements received from China-focused in-house counsel and legal professionals around the world. In determining the winners, the nominations were considered carefully by our editorial team in combination with other factors, such as each firm's landmark deals, cases and other notable achievements.
Based on intensive research over the past six months, Managing Intellectual Property (MIP), February 2016 issue, has released the latest ranking of leading patent law firms around the world. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, takes the first place in Tier 1 in both“patent prosecution” and “patent contentious”. According to MIP "One of the oldest and largest IP service providers in China, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is a reliable port of call for international clients seeking to manage their intellectual assets in China." "Firm president Hao Ma, a veteran in patent litigation and invalidation proceedings, is according to a US-based peer" by far the most skilled, knowledgeable, diligent, resourceful, and professional lawyer overseas that I know."
Depending on excellent performance in the area of intellectual property rights, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, recently, was awarded "National Brand Institute of Intellectual Property Services" by 2014-2016 "The 2nd National Campaign on Cultivating Institutes of Intellectual Property Services" organized by the State Intellectual Property Office.
On June 16th, 2016, two delegates from CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office participated the "International Legal Alliance Summit & Awards" held in Crown Plaza, New York. Participants had delivered speeches on" IP Trends in Europe & Asia", "IP Wars in hardware and software", "IP trends in North America" and so on. The "best legal department", "the best general counsel" and "the best legal firm" were awarded. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has got the Silver Award in "the best Chinese IP Firm" appraisal. At the same time, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was ranked as Leading Law office in the area of patent prosecution and Excellent law office in both patent litigation and trademark litigation.
CCPIT Patent and trademark Law Office is once again highly recommended for its prosecution, litigation and transactions by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine's IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Practitioners 2016. The magazine describes the firm as following "'It is a juggernaut in every possible aspect of patent work that you could think of.' For decades it has successfully prosecuted hundreds of thousands of applicantions across a wide array of technologies. With offices in the United States, Europe and Japan, it has won the patronage of many heavyweight multinationals.
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2016 reports that: CCPIT is a prosecution powerhouse offering expertise on the registration and prosecution of both patents and trade marks. Also handles contentious matters such as invalidation actions and litigation.
Based on intensive research over the past six months, Managing Intellectual Property (MIP), February 2016 issue, has released the latest ranking of leading trademark law firms around the world. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, takes the first place in Tier 1 and the second place in Tier 2 respectively in the area of “trademark prosecution” and “trademark contentious”. According to MIP "CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is one of the oldest firms in China. Apart from prosecution work, the firm is widely recognised for its outstanding capability in administrative proceedings. Under the leadership of Gang HU, it succeessfully secured the "Golden Fleece logo", the 200-year old trademark of US apparel company Brooks Brothers.
According to the WTR 1000, “‘There is a big push in China to enhance the quality of the IP system and CCPIT is taking the lead on that.’ ‘Massive yet at the same time agile’, the formerly state-owned leviathan performs with grace and guile. It remains a top choice for prosecution, regularly topping filing league tables, but is also dexterous on the enforcement and litigation front. In addition to its full service, its office network is a major enticement: the Beijing headquartered organization has branches in New York, Tokyo, Munich, Hong Kong and Guangzhou which together offer a seamless international service.”
CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was recently honored China Business Law Awards Winner 2015 by the China Business Law Journal.
China Business Law Awards were issued to give commendation to the creative and complicated law practices in China. It is reported that house counsel , outstanding business leaders , lawyers and scholars have taken part in selecting the winners by taking multiple standards including landmark business, customer satisfaction and other remarkable achievements.
We are pleased to announce that we are again ranked in “Gold Band” for Chinese trademark prosecution and strategy by WTR 1000, the World’s Leading Trademark Professionals2015.
This honors especially the excellent work of the trademark team of the firm. During the past year, our trademark team had prosecuted many significant trademark cases for clients, including the typical cases recognized by the Supreme People’s Court, the Beijing Higher People’s Court and the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board.
We had been for many years the only game player in the area and although the landscape has become considerably more crowded recently, we maintain significant market share in the prosecution space. “It is putting great effort into improving its offering now that clients have a wide range of choices in China” according to the WTR 1000.
On October 16 to19, 2015, “China Trademark Festival 2015’ was held in Haikou, Hainan Province. The Festival, focusing on the theme of “exploiting the trademark strategy, and developing brand economy”, was consisted of a variety of events and activities, such as the China Brand Exposition, the annual meeting of the China Trademark Association.
During the Festival, China Trademark Association announced the appraisal of “Outstanding Trademark Agencies 2015” carried on by experts from the Selection Committee of Outstanding Trademark Agencies 2015. CCPIT Patent & Trademark Office, depending on her excellent professional competence and solid reputation in the area of trademark matters, has finally made herself stand out from various candidates and ranked as one of the “Outstanding Trademark Agencies of China 2015”.
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2015 has ranked CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office in Band 1 in IP law firms for non-litigation category in China.
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2015 reports that: CCPIT is recognized as a top-drawer IP practice offering expertise in prosecuting, invalidating, enforcing and licensing IP rights. A sizeable team of lawyers and attorneys handle both contentious and non-contentious work across myriad industries. Chambers Asia-Pacific 2015 quoted from clients of CCPIT that “It has a solid team and a huge amount of non-litigation cases every year.”
Recently, 2015 International Report of Innovation, Technology and Intellectual Property by Leaders League Group has issued the research results of 2015. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was ranked Tier 1 IP Office in China both in patent and trademark prosecution, and Tier 2 in patent and trademark litigation.
Leaders League, headquartered in Paris, is a media and consulting group dedicates in providing strategic information for more than 15,000 decision makers around the world. The international innovation and technology report issued each spring including thorough industrial analysis, interviews between international political and business leaders as well as the ranking of the whole IP industry (investment banks, venture capital, law offices and intellectual property offices). Being the media partners of various international organizations, Leaders League Group has made reports in the annual meeting of many organizations. The research results fully demonstrate the business capability and influence of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office in the intellectual property area.
CCPIT Patent and trademark Law Office is once again highly recommended for its prosecution, litigation and transactions by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine's IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Practitioners 2015. The magazine describes the firm as following "'It is clear that CCPIT is one of the most commanding and elite patent players in the country- just look at the top-level clients it serves and the sheer quality of its work.' The illustrious agency has consistently dominated the prosecution market, effortlessly balancing high volume with pristine quality. It is also a potent force on the contentious front … Vice president Chuanhong Long is a key contact for chemical engineering, material science and pharmaceutical queries."
Managing Intellectual Property (MIP), February 2015 issue, has released the latest ranking of leading patent law firms around the world. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, takes the first place in Tier 1 respectively in the area of “patent prosecution” and “patent contentious”, as she did in the previous fifteen years.
MIP possesses high authority and reputation ranking of Intellectual property law firms around the world. The World IP survey, conducted about half a year and with extensive and comprehensive research among professional practitioners and clients, is a great indicator of the professionalism of the ranked IP law firms. The ranking reaffirms that CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, by her excellent professional competence, is generally acclaimed by clients and profession.
Legal 500 released its annual survey results on Oct 30th, 2014. CCPIT Patent & Trademark Office, once again, was in the rank of Tier 1 of the TOP-TIER FIRM in China in the area of intellectual property.
Dedicated in providing the most updated information about the global legal market for in-house legal for the past 27 years, Legal 500 has its readers in over 100 countries and areas.
The research, conducted on a global scale, is based on feedbacks from 250,000 clients worldwide, interviews with lawyers and legal consultants and the opinions of researchers. CCPIT Patent & Trademark Office, finally stood out and was recognized as a TOP-TIER FIRM in China in the area of Intellectual Property.
CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was recently honored China Business Law Awards Winner 2014 by the China Business Law Journal.
China Business Law Awards were issued to give commendation to the creative and complicated law practices in China. It is reported that house counsel , outstanding business leaders , lawyers and scholars have taken part in selecting the winners by taking multiple standards including landmark business, customer satisfaction and other remarkable achievements.
CCPIT is highly recommended in prosecution by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine’s IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners 2014. The magazine says that: CCPIT remains an undisputed leader in the patent field. It is among the country’s biggest filers, thanks to a loyal following of global companies which rely on its precision drafting. It is also highly active in administrative and invalidation proceedings. President Hao Ma is an “amazing litigator” who is much sought after for his expertise in electronic and electrical engineering.
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2014 has ranked CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office in Band 1 in IP law firms for non-litigation category in China.
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2014 reports that: CCPIT is broadly acknowledged as a market leader with respect to the prosecution, opposition and enforcement of IP rights. CCPIT offers extensive geographical coverage and versatile industry expertise.
CCPIT has been named winner in the category of Intellectual Property in China Business Law Journal’s 2013 China Business La Awards.
China Business Law Awards 2013 is a celebration of the most innovative and sophisticated legal work undertaken in China in the past year. The Awards are based on nominations received from China-focused in-house counsel and legal professionals around the world. Winners were selected based on a number of factors, including landmark deals, cases, client satisfaction and other notable achievements.
The World IP Survey is presented every year by Managing Intellectual Property. The survey covers over 80 countries and the rankings are based on extensive research among IP practitioners carried out over six months, making it the most comprehensive and authoritative survey of the IP legal market published.
Once again, our firm scores high in the lists in China as we did in the previous fourteen years. In the 2013 rankings, our firm is ranked in Tier 1 in the “patent prosecution” and “trademark prosecution” category respectively. We are also ranked in Tier 2 in the “patent contentious” while in the category “trademark contentious” we are ranked in Tier 3. In addition, our firm is ranked in Tier 4 in “copyright” category.
CCPIT Patent and trademark Law Office is once again highly recommended for its excellent performance by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine's IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Practitioners 2013. The magazine describes the firm as following "'Being one of the largest patent practitioners in China, CCPIT has consistently dominated the prosecution market, effortlessly balancing high volume with pristine quality,especially in objection and invalidation cases.
CCPIT Patent and trademark Law Office is once again highly recommended for its excellent performance by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine's IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Practitioners 2012. The magazine describes the firm as following "'The rich experience and strong agent team make CCPIT Patent and trademark Law Office the leader of the IP area.
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2012 has ranked CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office in Band 1 in IP law firms in China.
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2012 reports that: CCPIT is broadly acknowledged as a market leader with respect to the prosecution, opposition and enforcement of IP rights. CCPIT offers extensive geographical coverage and versatile industry expertise. At the same time, numbers of agents skilled in Japanese, French, German and Korean provide convenient and excellent services for the international clients.
Managing Intellectual Property (MIP), February 2010 issue, has released the latest ranking of leading patent law firms around the world. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, once again, takes the first place in Tier 1 respectively in the area of “patent prosecution” and “patent contentious”.
On 6th May, 2010, the First Awarding Ceremony -The Chambers Asia Awards: China 2010 was held in Beijing.
CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was ranked in Band 1 in IP law firms for non-litigation category in China.
Beijing Patent Attorneys Association (BJPAA) announced on December, 29th, 2014, the “Notice of Outstanding Patent Agencies and Attorneys’ Appraisal Results 2014 in Beijing”. CCPIT Patent & Trademark Office was in the rank of “Outstanding Patent Agency 2014 in Beijing”.
Carried on by experts from Beijing Patent Attorneys Association, the appraisal has taken various elements, namely, the regulations of the agency, per capita agent business volume, the overall service quality, innovation mode and pro bono activities into consideration. CCPIT Patent & Trademark Office, depending on her excellent professional competence and solid reputation in the area of patent agency, has finally made herself stick out from various candidates and ranked as “Outstanding Patent Agency 2014 in Beijing”.
Beijing Patent Attorneys Association (BJPAA) announced on March, 9th, 2016, the " Outstanding Patent Agencies and Attorneys’ Appraisal Results 2015 in Beijing". CCPIT Patent & Trademark Office was again in the rank of the “Outstanding Patent Agency 2015 in Beijing" for the third time.
Beijing Patent Attorneys Association (BJPAA) announced on March 22, 2017, the " Outstanding Patent Agencies and Attorneys’ Appraisal Results 2016 in Beijing". CCPIT Patent & Trademark Office, among 300 patent agencies, was again, since 2013, 2014 and 2015, in the rank of the “Outstanding Patent Agency 2016 in Beijing" for the fourth time.
Beijing Patent Attorneys Association( BJPAA) announced on Dec. 23, 2020, the “Outstanding Patent Agencies and Attorneys’ Appraisal Results 2020 in Beijing”. It took seven months for BJPAA to take multidimensional indexes such as business performance, overall situation, participation in IP-related government and industry associations and social welfare activities into consideration to evaluate the eligible agencies. CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office, was again, in the rank of the “Outstanding Patent Agency 2020 in Beijing" and an attorney of the firm was honored as “Outstanding Patent Attorney in Beijing". Being the first IP agency in China, the awards amply demonstrate the competence and excellence of the firm.
Depending on excellent performance in the area of intellectual property rights in “2014-2016 The first Campaign in Beijing on Cultivating Institutes of Intellectual Property Services" organized by the Beijing Intellectual Property Office, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, recently, was awarded " Brand Institute of Intellectual Property Services in Beijing" .
The ALB China Law Awards 2011 was held on 12th April in Beijing. Based on months of intensive research, the event recognized the excellent and outstanding achievements of China’s leading law firms and in-house legal teams. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, again,the award: 2011 IP Law Firm of the Year. The award is recognition of our expertise and our day-to-day commitment to our clients.
The ALB China Law Awards 2012 was held on 28th March in Beijing. Based on months of intensive research, the event recognized the excellent and outstanding achievements of China’s leading law firms and in-house legal teams. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, again, won the award: 2012 IP Law Firm of the Year. The award is recognition of our expertise and our day-to-day commitment to our clients.
CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office is ranked Tier 1 for both its patent and trademark/copyright businesses in ALB (i.e. Asian Legal Business) China IP ranking 2015. According to ALB China, May 2015 issue, CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office has worked on a number of patent infringement cases for several blue-chip clients. The firm is representing a prominent U.S. electronics maker in a string of patent infringement cases in China. It also helped BMW win a patent infringement suit against an individual, and is advising Abbott Laboratories on a series of patent infringement case.
On April 21, 2016, the 13th annual ALB China Law Awards 2016 was held in Beijing on which observance, the excellence and outstanding achievements of China’s leading law firms and in-house legal teams of the past year were recognized. With over 40 in-house counsel, private practice lawyers, government officials and academia professors comprising the judging panel , the appraisal event were conducted in accordance with strict parameters. CCPIT patent and Trademark Law Office, standing out from the other 13 finalists, has been awarded the IP Law Firm of the Year - China.
On April 20, 2017, the 14th annual ALB China Law Awards 2017 was held in Beijing on which observance, the excellence and outstanding achievements of China’s leading law firms and in-house legal teams as well as the top deals and dealmakers of the past year were recognized. CCPIT patent and Trademark Law Office, standing out from other finalists, is ranked Tier 1 for both its patent and trademark/copyright, and has been awarded the IP Law Firm of the Year - China.
On April 19, 2018, the 15th annual ALB China Law Awards 2018 was held in Beijing on which observance, the excellence and outstanding achievements of China’s leading law firms and in-house legal teams of the past year were recognized. CCPIT patent and Trademark Law Office, standing out from the other finalists, has been ranked tier 1 in both the area of patent and trademark/copyright. ALB drew information from firm submissions, interviews, editorial resources and market suggestions to identify and rank the top firms for intellectual property in Asia. The research covered the period spanning from January 2017 to February 2018. The vice president of the firm, Zhongqi Zhou presented and said that this award meant more than ever at a time the firm just celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2017, the firm would count our blessings and keep on going.
On 19 April 2018, JC Consulting Thomson Reuters Asian Legal Business hosted the 15th annual ALB China Law Awards in Beijing. Again, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was awarded IP Law Firm of the Year-China for our outstanding achievements over the past 12 months. The vice president of the firm, Zhongqi Zhou presented in the event and received the trophy from ALB. He said this award meant more than ever at a time the firm just celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2017, the firm would count our blessings and keep on going.
On April 18, 2019, the 16th annual ALB China Law Awards 2019 was held in Beijing on which observance, the excellence and outstanding achievements of China’s leading law firms and in-house legal teams of the past year were recognized.
The research for the 2019 ALB IP Ranking was started from February 18th, 2019 and was based on the information draw from firm submissions, interviews, editorial resources and market suggestions to identify and rank the top firms for Intellectual Property in Asia. Again, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was awarded IP Law Firm of the Year-China for our outstanding achievements over the past 12 months. Meanwhile, the firm is ranked Tier 1 for both its patent and trademark businesses in ALB (i.e. Asian Legal Business) China IP ranking 2019. The vice president of the firm, Zhongqi Zhou presented in the event and received the trophy from ALB.
On September 17, the awarding ceremony of the 17th annual ALB China Law Awards 2020 was held in Park Hyatt Beijing Hotel, on which the final winners of the year were announced. 46 award categories were set by ALB to pay tribute to the excellent performance of the leading law firms and in-house teams, as well as the outstanding transaction cases in the past year. More than 200 law firms and in-house teams took part in the ceremony. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was selected as IP Law Firm of the Year in China. On behalf of the firm, Mr. Yonggang Wang, along with about 300 influential lawyers, in-house counsels and investment bankers, participated the awarding ceremony to witness the competence and spiritual outlook of the law firms and in-house teams that represent the leading position in the legal profession.
According to the Guide to the Asia-Pacific's Leading Regional and Domestic Law Firms revealed by Asia Law Profiles recently, our firm is recognized as the outstanding IP law firm 2015 in the jurisdiction of China. Meanwhile, we are also highly recommended for dispute resolution in China.
According to the Guide to the Asia-Pacific’s Leading Regional and Domestic Law Firms revealed by Asia Law Profiles recently, our firm is recognized as the outstanding IP law firm 2016 in the jurisdiction of China. Meanwhile, we are also highly recommended for dispute resolution in China.
According to "The Guide to Asia-Pacific’s Leading Domestic Law Firms" revealed by Asia Law Profiles recently, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is recognized as the outstanding IP law firm 2018 in the jurisdiction of China. Meanwhile, we are also highly recommended for dispute resolution in China.
According to the Guide to the Asia-Pacific's Leading Regional and Domestic Law Firms revealed by Asia Law Profiles recently, our firm is recognized as the outstanding IP law firm 2019 in China in the area of intellectual property.
Asia Law Profiles provides law firm recommendations and editorial analysis of key practice areas and industry sectors across 25 jurisdictions from Australia to Vietnam. The rankings are based on three key criteria, namely, work evidence, client feedback and peer feedback and are divided into 4 categories: Outstanding, Highly recommended, Recommended and Notable. Being ranked as the Outstanding IP Law Firm reveals our firm's competance in the area of intellectual property.
According to the Guide to the Asia-Pacific's Leading Regional and Domestic Law Firms revealed by Asia Law Profiles recently, our firm is recognized as the Outstanding IP law firm 2020 in China in the area of intellectual property. Asia law Profiles provides law firm recommendations and editorial analysis of key practice areas and industry sectors across 25 jurisdictions from Australia to Vietnam. The rankings are based on three key criteria, namely, work evidence, client feedback and peer feedback and are divided into 4 categories: Outstanding, Highly recommended, Recommended and Notable. Being ranked as the Outstanding IP Law Firm reveals our firm's competence and professionalism in the area of intellectual property.
CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has been awarded "China Patent Firm of the Year" held on November 11th in Intercontinental Manila Hotel , Philippine.
According to the research by Asia IP, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has been selected as first-class firm in patent prosecution, patent contentious, trademark prosecution and trademark contentious.
Again, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office won an award at the 2012 Asia IP Awards Ceremony hosted by Asia IP Magazine in Chiang Mai, Thailand on October 26, 2012. The firm was awarded "China Patent Firm of the Year" for the second consecutive year.
The Asia IP Awards are based on an extensive poll of more than 4000 in-house counsel in Asia and around the world. The firms receiving the most votes in each country were awarded on the night.
Recently, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has been awarded "China Patent Firm of the Year" by Asia IP. It is also worth mentioning that the firm was shortlisted for “China Trademark Firm of the Year” as well.
The awards named top patents, trademarks and copyright practices and were resulted by in-house counsel from Asia, Europe and the Americas. More than 5,000 in-house counsels were polled by Asia IP magazine throughout the first part of 2013.
On October 18, 2013, a representative of the firm attended the 4th Awards Ceremony hosted by Asia IP Magazine in Hanoi, Vietnam. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has been awarded for four straight years.
CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has been awarded "China Patent Firm of the Year" at the fifth annual Asia IP Awards, held November 7th in Penang, Malaysia.
According to the research by Asia IP, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office has been selected as first-class firm in patent prosecution, patent contentious, trademark prosecution and trademark contentious for the fifth time in a row.
Being issued for almost six years, Asia IP is always committed to meet the information needs of in-house counsel, senior business leaders and partners at Asia and international law firms with the aim of helping them protect their intellectual properties effectively. Throughout the first part of 2014, more than 5,000 in-house counsel were polled by Asia IP magazine to determine top law offices in patents, trademarks and copyright practices.
As one of the largest and oldest full-service intellectual property law firms in China, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is home to many of the country’s best practitioners. The awards strongly show CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office’s high quality and wide influence in the area of intellectual property.
At the 2015 Asia IP Awards held on November 13 in Okinawa, Japan, our firm won again the China patent award. We have been the winner in the patent category for continuous years since 2009. Mr. Tengyun He of our firm received the trophy at the Awards.
Asia IP is a vital source of intelligence for IP-owning companies active in Asia, and international law firms which want to keep ahead of the key issues. Award winners were determined by Asia IP’s extensive polling of in-house counsel in Asia and the Pacific, Europe and the Americas. More than 5,000 in-house counsel were polled by Asia IP magazine throughout the first part of 2015.
The award reiterates our firm’s reputation and wide influence in the area of intellectual property.
Recently, Asia IP 2016 has issued the research results of 2016. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is ranked Tier 1 in China in trademark prosecution, contentious, patent prosecution and contentious.
Recently, Asia IP 2017 has issued the research results of 2017. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is ranked Tier 1 in China in trademark prosecution, contentious, patent prosecution and contentious.
On November, 3rd, 2017, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office took home trophies at the eighth annual Asia IP Awards at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Auckland. Asia IP is a vital source of intelligence for IP-owning companies active in Asia, and international law firms which want to keep ahead of the key issues. The magazine includes a range of in-depth features, news and analysis designed to meet the information needs of in-house counsel, senior business leaders and partners at Asian and international law firms.More than 5,000 in-house counsel were polled by Asia IP magazine throughout the first part of 2017.The awards named top trademarks, patents and copyright practices as determined by in-house counsel from Asia, Europe and the Americas.The event also named international award winners in each of the practice areas.“There is a lot of high-level intellectual property work being done in Asia,” said Asia IP publisher Darren Barton. “Each year, the competition to win an Asia IP Award becomes more difficult.”In other words, the awards represents the competence of our firm in the intellectual property area.
On November, 16th, 2018, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office took home trophies at the ninth annual Asia IP Awards in New Delhi . Asia IP is a vital source of intelligence for IP-owning companies active in Asia, and international law firms which want to keep ahead of the key issues. More than 5,000 in-house counsel were polled by Asia IP magazine throughout the first part of 2018.The awards named top trademarks, patents and copyright practices as determined by in-house counsel from Asia, Europe and the Americas.The event also named international award winners in each of the practice areas. The awards represents the competence of our firm in the intellectual property area.
On May 7, 2020, the April issue of Asia IP magazine published the list of winners for 2020 China IP Awards. CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office was awarded the IP Firm of the Year, the biggest winner of China IP Awards.
Competition for the awards was extremely fierce, and the winners really do represent the very best IP firms in China. In determining the winners, law firms were asked to submit details of cases they had worked on, which were combined with the research by Asia IP’s editorial team. Corporate counsel from around the world then voted on the shortlist, which means that the firm awarded is one of the top choices for corporate counsel looking for IP advice in China.
According to Asia IP, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office “continues to provide strong results in both litigation and prosecution work……The firm is the recipient of many honors and awards, and was a clear winner in this category.” CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office “is noted for the work it does in the enforcement realm, both through administrative enforcement and litigation relating to patents, trademarks, copyrights, domain names, trade secrets, trade dress, unfair competition and other intellectual property-related matters.”
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