Wanhuida Intellectual Property

Firm overview:

Established in 1999, Wanhuida Intellectual Property is a leading full-service IP firm in China, renowned for its comprehensive capabilities across patent prosecution, litigation, and strategic IP management. With a team of over 500 professionals, including more than 120 IP lawyers, 150 patent practitioners, and 200 trademark experts, the firm operates from offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and other major IP hubs across China.

Team overview:

Wanhuida's IP team comprises a diverse group of professionals with expertise spanning various technical fields, including biochemistry, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, and engineering. The team is led by several distinguished partners.

Yongjian Lei, a partner based in Beijing, specialises in trademark litigation and enforcement, representing clients across various sectors such as apparel, entertainment, FMCG, IT, healthcare, luxury, wines, and retail. Honghui Hu, a senior patent counsel in Beijing, holds dual qualifications as a patent attorney and attorney-at-law in China. She has extensive experience in prosecuting and litigating patent and technology-related matters, particularly in chemistry, biotech, pharmaceuticals, and food technology.

Xiaoling Duan is one of the firm’s most experienced patent attorneys, having practised in the patent field for more than 30 years. Duan’s expertise covers chemicals, chemical engineering, pharmaceuticals, materials science and the food industry. She formerly served as a patent examiner at the then State Intellectual Property Office. 

The firm’s professionals are recognised leaders in their respective fields, offering efficient, clear, and cost-effective services to clients. Wanhuida’s team is adept at handling intricate IP matters, providing strategic counsel, and representing clients in high-profile cases across China.