On June 20, 2023, LEGALBAND (legalband.com) released its "Power List: Top 15 Intellectual Property Lawyers of 2023," featuring Jerry Xia from GEN Law Firm as one of the esteemed attorneys in this prestigious ranking. Mr. Xia garnered this recognition due to his extensive legal experience, outstanding business sense, and the high level of trust and praise he received from clients in the field of intellectual property law.
Over the years, Jerry has been diligently working in the intellectual property sector, immersed in various asepcts of IP practice, including IP litigation and enforcement, patent acquisition and portfolio management, IP risk control and compliance, licensing and transactions, and trade secret protection. He has represented well-known domestic and international companies such as FMC, Honeywell, Bobst, Daikin, and Meituan in intellectual property legal matters and played a leading role in a number of award-winning cases and important projects.
Jerry has obtained history-making pre-suit and in-suit injunctions in patent litigations, won a milestone trademark retrial case before the Supreme Court, secured protection for the unique appearance of industrial products under the Anti-Unfair Competition Law, and unprecedently pursued criminal liability of a trade secret infringer based on remedial cost. These accomplishments have established him as a leader in the industry. Additionally, Jerry participated in the technology licensing negotiations for China's C919 and C929 big aircraft projects, contributing to the development of China's civil aviation industry.
Jerry's exceptional professional capabilities have earned him the trust of clients. One client remarked, "I have worked with Jerry for many years, and he has always been our preferred external counsel for intellectual property matters. Jerry is professional, diligent, and creative, and he has the trust of both me and my colleagues at headquarters."
Jerry's inclusion in the list is not only a personal recognition but also an affirmation of GEN Law Firm's achievements. The GEN Law team will keep up the momentum and continue to deliver best legal services to its clients.