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Joyce YAN
Equity Partner / Beijing
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Tel +86-10-5957-2288
Email joyceyan@zhonglun.com
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Practices
Trademark Prosecution, IP Licensing & Enforcement, Litigation & Arbitration
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Industries
Education & Training
Joyce YAN
Joyce focuses on various aspects of intellectual property matters, including non-contentious and contentious matters in relation to trademarks, copyright, domain names and anti-unfair competition. Joyce serves clients from both China and abroad, most of which are established companies within the industries. Joyce provides one-stop IP legal services when assisting foreign clients in entering Chinese market and assisting domestic clients in going into international market, in particular, IP due diligence work, trademark prosecution, litigation and arbitration, copyright recordal, domain name registration and dispute resolution, IP transfer and license, field investigations and raid actions, GAC IPR recordal, demand letters and negotiation, trademark portfolio management, anti-unfair computerization, etc. Joyce has received high recognition from the clients and been recognized as The World's 1000 Leading Trademark Professionals by World Trademark Review in recent three years.
Representative Matters
Joyce focuses on various aspects of intellectual property matters, including non-contentious and contentious matters in relation to trademarks, copyright, domain names and anti-unfair competition. Joyce serves clients from both China and abroad, most of which are established companies within the industries. Joyce provides one-stop IP legal services when assisting foreign clients in entering Chinese market and assisting domestic clients in going into international market, in particular, IP due diligence work, trademark prosecution, litigation and arbitration, copyright recordal, domain name registration and dispute resolution, IP transfer and license, field investigations and raid actions, GAC IPR recordal, demand letters and negotiation, trademark portfolio management, anti-unfair computerization, etc. Joyce has received high recognition from the clients and been recognized as The World's 1000 Leading Trademark Professionals by World Trademark Review in recent three years.
IP prosecution and portfolio management cases
Acted for CLUB MED in trademark portfolio development and management, provide IP related legal services
Acted for FIRMENICH SA in trademark portfolio development and management, provide IP related legal services
Acted for HANDI-CRAFT COMPANY in trademark portfolio development and management, provide IP related legal services
Acted for INCYTE HOLDINGS CORPORATION in trademark portfolio development and management, provide IP related legal services
Acted for Coyote Bioscience (Beijing) Co., Ltd. in trademark portfolio development and management, provide IP related legal services
Acted for LES PUBLICATIONS CONDE NAST S.A. in trademark portfolio development and management, provide IP related legal services
Acted for AMCARE HEALTHCARE in trademark portfolio development and management, provide IP related legal services
Acted for NEWTON RUNNING COMPANY, INC. in trademark portfolio development and management, provide IP related legal services
Acted for SHANGYICHENG (BEIJING) TECHNOLOGY & CULTURE GROUP CO., LTD. in trademark portfolio development and management, provide IP related legal services
Acted for THE BRITISH LIBRARY in trademark portfolio development and management, provide IP related legal services Acted for TRUE POWER HONG KONG LIMITED in trademark portfolio development and management, provide IP related legal services
IP investigation and enforcement cases
Acted for AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. in dealing with IP related matters in China
Acted for AMIPARIS in dealing with IP related matters in China
Acted for CATH KIDSTON LTD in dealing with IP related matters in China
Acted for MALVERN COLLEGE in dealing with IP related matters in China
Acted for RAIN BIRD CORPORATION in dealing with IP related matters in China
Acted for RARE INC. in dealing with IP related matters in China
Acted for KOHLER CO. in dealing with IP enforcement matters in China
Acted for 3M COMPANY in dealing with IP enforcement matters in China
Acted for KRAFT FOODS in dealing with IP enforcement matters in China
Acted for CUMMINS INC. in dealing with IP enforcement matters in China
Acted for CANADA GOOSE INTERNATIONAL AG in dealing with IP enforcement matters in China
Customs related IPR cases
Acted for VINCE, LLC, ASOS PLC, MOTHERCARE UK, WILLIAM GRANT & SONS LIMITED,MASAI IMTERMATIONAL PTE. LTD. ,YOUNGTOYS, INC. in dealing with the GAC IPR recordal and customs related IPR protection cases.
IP due diligence, transfer, and consultation services
Acted for Sequoia Capital in conducting IPDD work in multiple projects
Acted for Chelsey House in conducting IPDD work in multiple jurisdictions
Acted for IQIYI in conducting IP transfer project
Acted for 360 DIGITECH in providing routine IP consultancy services
Acted for one famous US fast food restaurant in providing routine IP consultancy services
Assist clients in dealing with substantial IP transactions
Provide consultancy in projects regarding trade secrets
Provide consultancy in projects regarding privacy policy to one famous US gaming company
Dispute resolution and litigation cases
Acted for BBOXX LTD in dealing with administrative lawsuits in China
Acted for FIRMENICH SA in dealing with administrative lawsuits and domain name dispute resolution proceeding in China
Acted for I PLAY. INC. in dealing with administrative lawsuits in China
Acted for J.P. BODEN & CO. LIMITED in dealing with administrative lawsuits in China
Acted for MANNA PRO PRODUCTS, LLC in dealing with administrative lawsuits in China
Acted for MATERIALISE N.V. in dealing with software copyright infringement lawsuits in China
Acted for PICC in dealing with domain name dispute resolution proceeding and subsequent lawsuit in China
Acted for PRINCESS CRUISE LINES, LTD in dealing with domain name dispute resolution proceeding in China
Acted for REGAL BELOIT AMERICA, INC. in dealing with administrative lawsuits in China
Honors and Awards
For Individual
The World's 1000 Leading Trademark Professionals, World Trademark Review 2021-2022
The World's 1000 Leading Trademark Professionals, World Trademark Review 2020-2021
The World's 1000 Leading Trademark Professionals, World Trademark Review 2019-2020
Memberships & Affiliations
Committee member, Building Bridges Committee, International Trademark Association, 2020-2021
Publications
“Tug of war: E-commerce Law aims to end dispute over online liability”, World Trademark Reviw, December 2018/January 2019 “China Trends and Developments”, Chambers Trademarks 2020 Guide, February 2020
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Deals Related
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Awards Related
Zhong Lun and Three of its Lawyers Recommended in 2023 Edition of WTR 1000
Zhong Lun was among the top recommended firms in the tables of “enforcement and litigation” and “prosecution and strategy” in China.
2023-02-16
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Bar Admissions/Professional Qualifications
PRC Bar
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Education
L.L.M., University of International Business and Economics, 2016.6
L.L.B., Southwest University of Political Science and Law, 2003.7
B.A., Sichuan International Studies University, 2003.7 -
Professional Experience
Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm, 2013.5-2018.1
Associate, Senior Associate, Zhong Lun Law Firm, 2013.5-2018.1
Associate, Senior Associate, Chang Tsi & Partners, 2006.6-2013.5 -
Languages
Chinese
English