Lifang & Partners’ IP team provides the full range of IP services to its clients, including IP litigation, prosecution, technology transactions, IP management, and administrative enforcement of IP rights. TMT, industrial manufacturing, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and alternative energy are some of the firm’s key industries.
Notable IP practitioner: Guanbin Xie.
Notable soft IP practitioner: Bin Zhang.
2025
"The team at Lifang has a well-established feedback mechanism that ensures efficient two-way communication. Whenever we raise questions or need assistance, they always respond quickly, communicate promptly, and demonstrate a high level of professionalism when adjusting strategies to ensure that our legal issues are handled in the best way. This swift and professional service has greatly improved our business efficiency, and I have a great deal of trust in them. They are always able to untangle complex legal matters, identify the core issues, provide the most practical and efficient solutions, and communicate with our team in a timely manner to make appropriate adjustments to the plan. Sometimes, they even prepare various contingency plans to address potential unforeseen situations, which gives us great peace of mind when collaborating with them."
Case studies show the firm is managing one of the global series of patent infringement disputes, representing vivo in its global dispute with Nokia. Clients include DJI, Sinopec Group and Wanhua Chemical Group.
Case studies show the firm is representing a technology group in a civil infringement suit against a cluster of Jiangsu companies. Clients include Chongqing Dima Industry and Xiaomi.