Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property

Your China legal experts in the U.S.

Our Intellectual Property (“IP”) practice in our Silicon Valley office is a Chinese law-only practice. Our IP team in our Silicon Valley office has worked with hundreds of U.S. companies at all stages of their international growth to support their overseas IP needs. We are uniquely positioned to manage and provide guidance on all aspects of IP legal protection and market penetration in China. We provide our clients with local access to highly experienced IP attorneys and legal professionals in China, and deliver strategic advice designed to maximize and safeguard the value of our clients’ IP assets, while a concept or during commercialization.

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EU-US Privacy Shield: an end to uncertainty?

The European Commission has formally adopted the EU-US Privacy Shield; however will this provide legal certainty for transatlantic data transfers?

19 July 2016
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Data protection and data transfer from the EU to US

Safe Harbor agreements and personal data transfers: King & Wood Mallesons report

15 October 2015
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ECJ declares US-EU Safe Harbor decision invalid

Companies, such as Facebook or Google, can no longer base the transfer of personal data to servers in the US on the so called “Safe Harbor Decision” of the European Commission.

07 October 2015
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U.S. Data transfers: Safe Harbor principle under threat

A recent opinion of the Advocate General to the Court of Justice of the European Union could result in fundamental changes of data sharing with US-based parties.

25 September 2015
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