AFD China Intellectual Property Law Office

With a mixed client base of both international and domestic companies, AFD China Intellectual Property Law Office is well-versed in both domestic and foreign IP issues including cross-border matters. The team is noted for its proficiency in IP prosecution matters, particularly involving patents and new patent inventions, making the firm a go-to for drafting and filing standard patents. Founding partner Xia Zheng co-leads the group and excels in IP strategy, prosecution and litigation. Co-head Mingzhao Yang offers expertise in patent filing, prosecution, re-examination and post-grant proceedings. Hong Long focuses on assisting local clients with patent issues, while Jingjing Wu handles trade mark prosecution.