Copyright
Protection and the strategic planning of copyrights
Acquisition of copyright registration in both China and abroad
Managing copyright matters associated to the Internet
Copyright licensing
Employee and third-party waivers and releases
Administrative and judicial enforcement of copyrights
Assignment agreements
Our lawyers have extensive experience in the copyright area, advising clients on copyright issues, prosecuting and defending copyright infringement lawsuits and related cause of action such as trade secret misappropriation and misuse, drafting licenses and other copyright related agreements, and working with legislative and administrative authorities both in China and oversea in protecting the copyrights of our clients.
The firm assists clients in preparing and filing copyright registration applications with Chinese National Copyright Administration, in recording copyright with the Chinese Customs Service, and in dealing with various other administrative agencies whose responsibilities encompass intellectual property-related matters. We also assist clients in obtaining copyright restrictions for various aspects of computer software, without disclosing or impairing the value of important trade secrets.