Patents form the cornerstone of Liuhe’s intellectual property practice. Our Patent Group assists clients with everything from patent strategy and application processes to protecting and enforcing patent rights. Our lawyers provide industry-specific patent solutions, balancing patent and trade secret protection while ensuring compliance with international standards.
What We Do:
Patent Strategy and Application: Offering consultation on domestic and international patent strategy, including patent quality enhancement.
Risk Management: Conducting patent infringement risk assessments and avoidance consultations (FTO analysis).
Competitor Monitoring: Analysing and tracking competitor patents, ensuring clients stay ahead.
Opposition Filing: Representing clients in filing public opposition against competitors’ patents.
Re-examination and Litigation: Handling patent re-examination and administrative lawsuits.
Invalidation Proceedings: Assisting with patent invalidation processes and related litigation.
Patent Management: Advising on corporate patent management systems and developing innovation incentive mechanisms.
Patent Enforcement: Representing clients in patent infringement lawsuits and administrative complaints.
Customs Registration: Filing patents for customs protection and coordinating with customs authorities.
Exhibition Protection: Protecting IP at domestic and international trade shows.
Licensing and Transfers: Advising on patent licensing and transfers, ensuring legal compliance.
Training and Consultation: Offering patent-related legal training and recommending overseas service providers.
Patent Financing and Grants: Assisting with patent asset financing and applying for government support programs.
Liuhe’s Intellectual Property (IP) practice is a leading legal team, bringing together seasoned lawyers who are also qualified engineers and patent agents. Our expertise covers a full spectrum of intellectual property services, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and unfair competition. Additionally, we offer strategic legal planning, IP compliance management, and the development of comprehensive IP management systems. Our team has successfully handled cases that have been recognised by the Supreme People’s Court and other key judicial bodies.
