World Intellectual Property Review (WIPR), a leading international IP media, has "Highly Recommended" Mr. Jerry Xia, partner of GEN Law Firm, in both the Contentious and Non-Contentious categories of its China PRC Patent Rankings 2024. This dual acknowledgment highlights Mr. Xia's exceptional proficiency in handling both litigation and non-litigation aspects of patent law in China.

Mr. Jerry Xia boasts over 20 years of extensive legal experience, with remarkable achievements in intellectual property, dispute resolution, brand licensing, technology transactions, etc. He has led IP licensing negotiations, due diligence, and risk assessments for numerous major projects. Mr. Xia has also secured landmark victories in many intellectual property rights protection lawsuits.

Notably, one of his cases was selected earlier this year as one of the top 100 exemplary cases commemorating the 5th anniversary of the Intellectual Property Court of the Supreme People's Court of China. In a recent patent infringement case, he obtained a record judgment of over 32 million yuan for an international client, including the statutory maximum of 5 times punitive damages.

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World IP Review (WIPR) stands as a leading source for intellectual property news and insights. Their website and newsletter offer daily updates on patents, trademarks, and copyrights. The WIPR Rankings provide authoritative and well-researched rankings of intellectual property law firms and lawyers. This valuable resource aims to offer leading in-house counsel and private practice lawyers comprehensive insights into the global IP landscape. Currently, the rankings focus on four key jurisdictions: the UK, Germany, China, and the USA, with coverage spanning three primary practice areas: Patents, Trademarks, and Trade Secrets.