On May 22, the renowned legal publication, Asian Legal Business (ALB), announced its 2023 ALB China Intellectual Property Rankings. GEN Law Firm has been recommended in the list for its comprehensive expertise and excellent reputation in the intellectual property field, specifically in the areas of "Patents" and "Copyright/Trademarks".
This marks the third consecutive year that GEN Law Firm has been featured in the ALB China Intellectual Property Rankings. Intellectual property is one of the core practice areas of GEN Law Firm, with an experienced team of partners, advisors, and attorneys. The firm has a wealth of unique experience in trademark infringement and unfair competition litigation, intellectual property arbitration, trademark administrative authorization and related administrative litigation, trademark rights protection strategy and application, significant trademark asset licensing, purchase and transfer, as well as well-known trademark recognition.
GEN Law Firm is particularly adept at handling complex, high-profile intellectual property litigation and arbitration cases that have a significant impact on the industry. Several cases have been selected as annual typical cases by the Supreme Court, provincial high courts, intermediate courts, and QBPC. GEN Law Firm's Represented Cases Selected as Recent Typical Cases by various courts:
FMC AGRO SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. vs. Zhejiang Yongtai Technology Co., Ltd. in a pre-litigation application to cease patent infringement dispute, was selected as one of the "Top 10 Civil Litigation and Judicial Procedure Cases of 2022-2023" by the Quality Brands Protection Committee (QBPC), as well as one of the "Top 10 Intellectual Property Cases of 2022" by Zhejiang courts, and one of the "Top 10 Intellectual Property Judicial Protection Innovation Cases of 2022" by Ningbo courts.
Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., et al. vs. Haoxiong (Shanghai) Network Technology Co., Ltd., et al. in an unfair competition dispute, was selected as one of the "Top 10 Typical Cases of Intellectual Property Judicial Protection of 2022" by Sichuan High Court, and one of the "Top 10 Typical Intellectual Property Cases of 2022" by Chengdu courts.
Beijing Lianjia Real Estate Brokerage Co., Ltd., et al. vs. Beijing Shenyu City Information Technology Co., Ltd., et al. in a case involving the unauthorized use of property transaction data from a real estate platform, was selected as one of the "Top 10 Typical Cases of Data-Related Unfair Competition" by the Beijing Intellectual Property Court, and one of the "Typical Intellectual Property Dispute Cases Involving Online Platforms" by the Haidian District People's Court of Beijing.
Chr. Hansen A/S vs. Guangzhou Shengnuoxiong Biotechnology Co., Ltd., et al. in a trademark infringement and unfair competition dispute involving the "LGG" and "BB-12" trademarks, was selected as one of the "Supreme People's Court's Outstanding Cases of 2022," and one of the "Top 10 Most Valuable Intellectual Property Adjudication Cases for Research in China in 2022" by the Shanghai Intellectual Property Institute.
ALB China IP Rankings
Asian Legal Business (ALB), a cutting-edge legal magazine under Thomson Reuters, is one of the most influential legal media globally. It aims to provide clients and readers with advanced legal business information and law firm professional ratings. The 2023 ALB China Intellectual Property Rankings follow the same format as in previous years, divided into two parts: "Patents" and "Copyright/Trademarks". The rankings take into consideration various factors, including the working conditions of intellectual property institutions, market share, team growth, client base, reputation, and development momentum, ultimately presenting the final list of results.