With over 200 dedicated professionals, Beijing East IP has helped a full spectrum of clients – from startups to Fortune 500 corporations to domestic multinational companies – on their intellectual property issues in China.
On October 26 – 27, 2013, Beijing East IP sponsored the Application of Intellectual Property and Competition Law High Level Conference was successfully held in Beijing. Beijing East IP organized a team with patent agents and lawyers to host a booth. During the Conference, Chairman Dr. Lulin GAO presented a topic on the business patent protection on the Internet.
On November 6, 2013, Copyright Union of Internet Society of China and Beijing East IP Ltd. jointly hosted Seminar on Unfair Competition on Internet in the office of Beijing East IP Ltd.. The seminar invited Ms. Kate Spelman, partner at K & L Gates as the lecturer. More than twenty attorneys from famous Internet companies in China attended the seminar.
In October 2013, two of Beijing East IP’s patent attorneys attended a European patent law and practice training in Munich. This training highly increase Beijing East IP’s intellectual property service quality to international clients, especially European clients.
On October 17, 2013, the Second China InternetInnovation and Intellectual Property Protection Summit was held in Hangzhou, China. Chairman Dr. Lulin GAO presented as a keynote speech as the Vice Chairman of the Internet Society of China.
In September 2013, the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board (TRAB) recognized that the mark of a world-wide famous social network website enjoys relatively high reputation in China and rejected five opposed marks filed by various Chinese entities. Beijing East IP Ltd. represented this world-wide famous social network website.
In September 2013, Chairman Dr. Lulin GAO was invited to present lectures at the John Marshall Law School in Chicago.
In August 2013, the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board (TRAB) supported the appeal filed by the applicant represented by Beijing East IP Ltd., and the TRAB rendered the favorable decision approving the registration of the BLURB mark in Class 40.
On September 24, Dr. Lulin GAO, president of Beijing EAST IP Law Firm/Beijing EAST IP Ltd., was appointed to serve the Internet Committee for the 2014-2015 Committee Term at INTA.
In September 2013, the China Trademark Office (CTMO) recognized that the mark of a worldwide famous social network website enjoys relatively high reputation in China and granted cross-class protection to that website. Beijing East IP Ltd. represented this worldwide famous social network website in the trademark opposition.
On September 12 – 13, 2013, Beijing East IP organized a team to attend the Patent Information Annual Conference of China 2013 in Beijing with a theme of “patent information promotes innovation and motivates strategic development.” Our team exchanged views and discussed with various intellectual property professionals from Europe, the U.S., and Japan.