Recently, the World Trademark Review, the world's authoritative media in the field of intellectual property rights, released the highly anticipated “2025 WTR 1000-The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals” directory. GEN Law Firm has been recognized once again in the category of “Enforcement and Litigation” for its outstanding achievements in the field of trademarks over the past year. Partners He Jing, Jerry Xia, Steve Zhao, and Kevin Han have been individually commended for their exemplary performance and esteemed reputations in the “Prosecution and Strategy” and “Enforcement and Litigation” categories, respectively.
Since 2017, Mr. He Jing has been recognized multiple times by the WTR 1000 as the world's leading trademark professionals. Similarly, Mr. Steve Zhao has been included in the WTR 1000 list for 8 consecutive years, ranging from 2018 to 2025. Mr. Jerry Xia has also been listed for 6 consecutive years, from 2020 to 2025. In addition, in 2016-2018, Mr. Xia was consecutively selected for “WTR 300: The World's Leading Corporate Trademark Professionals”. Lastly, Mr. Kevin Han has been recommended on the WTR 1000 list for 4 consecutive years, from 2022 to 2025.
In addition to achievements in the field of trademark, GEN Law has also been recognized in the IAM Patent 1000, a global directory that identifies the world's leading patent professionals. The firm has been selected for inclusion in the “Firms: transactions” category, while Mr. He Jing and Mr. Jerry Xia have received individual recommendations in the “Individuals: litigation” and “Individuals: transactions” categories, respectively. Furthermore, both Mr. He and Mr. Xia have maintained their positions in two prestigious lists: the IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders and the IAM Strategy 300. Both publications, IAM and WTR, which operate under the Globe Business Media Group, are regarded as authoritative voices in the intellectual property sector.
About WTR
The World Trademark Review (WTR) is a platform that provides information, analysis, and data related to intellectual property. It is considered as one of the most authoritative legal rating agencies globally and is renowned for its objective and fair attitude, as well as its meticulous professional standards. The WTR 1000 global directory is a result of a thorough investigation and selection of global trademark practitioners and their law firms. It takes into account various factors such as professional performance, client recommendations, and service quality. This directory is recognized as the authoritative analysis of the world’s leading trademark law firms and attorneys.
Relevant Personage
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He Jing Beijing
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property , Antitrust Litigation & Arbitration , Policy Advocacy
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Jerry Xia Shanghai
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property , Technology Transactions , Dispute Resolution , Merger & Acquisition , Regulatory Compliance , Policy Advocacy
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Steve Zhao Beijing
Practice Areas: Trademark litigation , Unfair competition litigation , Copyright infringement litigation , IP related arbitration
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Kevin Han Beijing
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Rights Strategy , Civil and Administrative Litigations on Intellectual Property , Unfair Competition Litigation , Domain Name Arbitration , Business Negotiation of Intellectual Property Rights