UNDER THE LAW.
His career began at King & Wood PRC Lawyers, a top China law firm, where he established a strong foundation in Chinese intellectual property law. With tenure at an American law firm, Jones Day’s Beijing office, he solidified his patent law and analytical thinking skills. And his expertise was further honed at Rouse International Limited’s Beijing Office, where he skillfully represented international clients in complex IP cases.
Jack is admitted to PRC bar and qualified to appear in court in China. His professional experiences are as follows:
Beijing Crown & Rights Law Firm
Beijing, China
Co-founder Sep 2009 – Present
Co-founded Beijing Crown & Rights Law Firm, offering specialized intellectual property legal services to a diverse clientele, both domestically and internationally. Services include patent and trademark litigation and prosecution, copyright registration, technology transfers, and negotiations in patent and trademark licensing.
Key Achievements and Responsibilities:
- Led and motivated a team of over 100 employees, including skilled lawyers, patent agents, and finance professionals.
- Drove the firm’s financial success, achieving an annual revenue of ¥50 million.
- Served as principal legal counsel for UBS in their M&A projects, focusing on patent-related due diligence.
- Represented a notable Korean company in a major patent litigation case against SONY.
Rouse & Co International UK Ltd (Top UK IP Consulting Company)
Beijing, China
IP Litigator Sep 2007 – Aug 2009
A key member at Rouse & Co International, a leading Intellectual Property firm with a global footprint, specializing in strategic consulting, patents, trademarks, domain names, copyright, designs, and geographical indications.
Key Achievements and Responsibilities:
- Key litigator in a patent infringement lawsuit for German firm Andreas Stihl AG & Company against a Chinese competitor – one of the Top 10 Patent Litigation Cases in China in 2008.
- Successfully represented American company Mars in trademark and unfair competition lawsuits in China, acknowledged as one of the Top 10 IP Litigation Cases in Guangdong Province in 2009.
- Represented notable German companies(including BAUER Gruppe and STIHL) in patent infringement lawsuits against Chinese competitors.
Jones Day (Top USA Law Firm) Beijing, China
Patent Attorney Sep 2006 – Aug 2007
Worked at Jones Day, a prestigious U.S. law firm renowned for its integrated M&A and global litigation capabilities, offering services in business restructuring, antitrust, regulatory, tax, employment law and pensions, and intellectual property.
Key Achievements and Responsibilities:
- Actively involved in the significant patent infringement lawsuit in China between Nokia and Qualcomm, demonstrating expertise in complex international IP disputes.
- Actively involved in the Commercial Secret infringement lawsuit in China between the top chip manufacture companies TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited) and SMICS (Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation) both in USA and China.
- Provided strategic consulting to Nokia in negotiations with Huawei, including an in-depth analysis of Huawei’s patent portfolio
King & Wood Mallesons PRC (Top China Law Firm) Beijing, China
Patent Attorney Sep 2004 – Aug 2006
Part of the team at King & Wood Mallesons, a globally recognized law firm known for its legal expertise and extensive resources in various sectors including Banking & Finance, Corporate M&A, Capital Markets, Dispute Resolution, and Intellectual Property.
Key Achievements and Responsibilities:
- Crucial advisor in Chint’s patent infringement lawsuit against Schneider, assisting in patent analysis and filing, culminating in a ¥330 million compensation victory.
- Provided expert IP advice to Deutsche Bank regarding Kingsoft’s IP rights against Microsoft.
