Direct China-side intellectual property support

Protect your IP in China with clarity.

Trademark, patent, copyright and enforcement support for international businesses, creators and IP firms—coordinated by professionals on the ground in China.

No online checkout. We review the matter first and confirm the scope, fees, and contracting entity in writing.

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International client communicationChina-side coordination
China-side execution

The appropriate authorized entity is identified in the written engagement.

English-language reporting

Clear written updates cover documents, official notices, and deadlines.

Scope confirmed in writing

Government fees, professional services, exclusions, and next steps are confirmed before work begins.

China IP services

Focused guidance for each core filing route and business issue.

Start with the issue—not a shopping cart. Each service page explains who the service is for, key risks, required information, typical scope, representative fees, and common questions.

Brands & creative assets

China Trademark Registration

File a trademark application in China after reviewing the goods or services, class, and ownership record.

China Trademark Search & Filing Strategy

Commission a professional China trademark search to assess visible conflicts, classification and filing priorities.

China Trademark Portfolio Management

Coordinate renewals, recordal changes, assignments, monitoring instructions, and contested trademark matters in China.

China Copyright Registration

Document authorship and ownership for eligible works used or enforced in China.

Patents & product design

China Patent Filing & Prosecution Services

Choose the appropriate China patent route for invention, utility model, design, PCT entry, translation, prosecution, and portfolio deadlines.

China Invention Patent

China invention filing support for technical solutions requiring substantive examination.

China Utility Model Patent

A China filing route for eligible product-shape or structural technical solutions.

China Design Patent

Protect the visual appearance of eligible products with a China design filing.

PCT National Phase in China

Coordinate entry of a PCT application into the China national phase.

Patent Translation: English to Chinese

English-to-Chinese translation of patent specifications, claims, abstracts, drawing text, and agreed prosecution documents.

China Patent Office Action Response

Prepare and coordinate a response to a CNIPA patent examination notice.

China Patent Annuity Monitoring & Payment

Ongoing deadline monitoring and payment coordination for existing China patent portfolios.

Risk & professional collaboration

China IP Enforcement & Disputes

Build a proportionate China response around the evidence, forum and business objective.

China IP Foreign Associate Support

China-side execution for U.S. law firms and IP agencies, with clear roles and respect for the instructing firm's client relationship.

When China IP becomes urgent

Start before the business event creates the deadline.

Entering or sourcing from China

Review brand filings before a distributor, marketplace launch, trade show or manufacturing disclosure.

Launching a product

Align trademark, design-patent and invention protection with the product; assess copyright separately for eligible packaging artwork and other creative content.

Coordinating through foreign counsel

Set conflict, confidentiality, client-contact and reporting rules before China-side work starts.

Designed for international clients

Local execution. Communication that works across borders.

Business context first

We ask what you are launching, licensing, sourcing, or trying to stop—not merely which form you need.

Defined scope of work

The proposal identifies the service, contracting entity, treatment of government fees, and excluded work.

Visible deadlines

Instructions, official notices, and the next required action are reported in writing.

Respect for client relationships

For professional intermediaries, conflict checks and client-contact rules protect the working relationship.

How engagement works

Four clear steps from initial issue to China-side execution.

  1. 01

    Initial matter review

    Tell us the IP right, business objective, known deadline, and budget range.

  2. 02

    Conflicts and confidentiality

    We identify the relevant parties and agree how unpublished or sensitive materials may be shared.

  3. 03

    Written scope

    You receive the proposed scope of work, fee treatment, exclusions, contracting entity, and instructions.

  4. 04

    Execution and reporting

    The China-side team performs the agreed work and reports documents, status, and deadlines.

Representative fees

Government-fee treatment stated for each standard scope.

These figures are starting points from the current fee schedule, not one-click purchases. Patent prices for foreign applicants use the standard non-reduced official-fee basis. Classification, document length, official amounts, and any additional work are confirmed before engagement.

Government-fee treatment stated for each standard scope
Trademark application$300

Per mark, per class; up to 10 standard goods/services. Extra items: $20 each.

Trademark renewal$500

Per class; up to 10 standard goods/services. Extra items: $20 each.

Invention patent$1,350

Foreign-applicant price on the standard non-reduced basis; includes up to 10 claims and 30 total pages of the specification and drawings. Additional claims: $50 each; additional pages: $30 each.

Utility model$500

Foreign-applicant price on the standard non-reduced basis; includes up to 10 claims and 30 total pages of the specification and drawings. Additional claims: $50 each; additional pages: $30 each.

Design patent$400

Foreign-applicant price on the standard non-reduced basis; one design. Eligible related designs from $50 each.

Patent annuity monitoring & payment$20–$30

Service fee per patent, based on portfolio size. Official annuity and any surcharge are confirmed separately.

Fees

Core China IP professionals

Lawyers, patent agents, and cross-disciplinary professionals.

Profiles separate a China lawyer practice credential, a patent-agent qualification, and China’s legal professional qualification. The last of these does not by itself mean admission to practice as a lawyer.

Zhongcheng Guan, China-qualified lawyer

Mr. Zhongcheng Guan关仲成

Qualified lawyer since 2000

Focus: Trademark and copyright enforcement, patent disputes, e-commerce complaints, and civil litigation

Representative: Assisted U.S. consumer-goods companies with trademark and copyright complaints on Chinese e-commerce platforms; supported demand letters, evidence preservation, and follow-on civil enforcement.

Meixia Chen, China patent agent; holder of China’s legal professional qualification

Ms. Meixia Chen陈美霞

Qualified patent agent since 2018

Focus: Communications, electronics, and mechanical patents, drafting, prosecution, reexamination, invalidation, and enforcement

Representative: Assisted communications and electronics companies with China patent portfolios; handled drafting, office-action responses, reexamination, invalidation, and infringement-risk support.

Chujian He, China patent agent; holder of China’s legal professional qualification

Mr. Chujian He何楚健

Qualified patent agent since 2021

Focus: Mechanical, electronics, communications, and medical-device patents, portfolio planning, invalidation, and enforcement

Representative: Assisted medical-device and electronics manufacturers with patent filings and disputes; handled portfolio planning, drafting, reexamination, invalidation, and enforcement support.

Chunbao Yang, China patent agent; holder of China’s legal professional qualification

Mr. Chunbao Yang杨春宝

Qualified patent agent since 2020

Focus: Patent portfolio planning, e-commerce enforcement, trademark complaints, drafting, invalidation, and dispute strategy

Representative: Assisted brand owners with patent and trademark complaints on Chinese e-commerce platforms; handled patent drafting, evidence review, takedown strategy, and enforcement coordination.

Jianhua Guo, China-qualified lawyer & patent agent

Mr. Jianhua Guo郭建华

Qualified lawyer since 2000

Qualified patent agent since 2018

Focus: Trademark infringement disputes, patent invalidation and enforcement, copyright litigation

Representative: Assisted multiple European brands in enforcing trademark rights against Chinese copycats; handled patent invalidation proceedings for a German machinery manufacturer.

Yun Wu, China-qualified lawyer

Mr. Yun Wu吴云

Qualified lawyer since 2000

Focus: Commercial disputes, IP infringement, contract enforcement, equity conflicts, and cross-border settlement strategy

Representative: Advised a European industrial supplier on China contract and IP disputes; coordinated evidence preservation, settlement strategy, and enforcement steps involving local distributors.

Yulei Song, China-qualified lawyer

Ms. Yulei Song宋雨蕾

Qualified lawyer since 2017

Focus: Commercial litigation, labor disputes, corporate compliance, contract review, and IP-related employment matters

Representative: Represented an overseas-owned manufacturer in labor and commercial disputes; supported contract review, employment compliance, and negotiation of settlement terms during its China operations.

Weiyuan Jiang, China-qualified lawyer

Mr. Weiyuan Jiang蒋威远

Qualified lawyer since 2013

Focus: Commercial litigation, labor and supplier disputes, evidence strategy, negotiation, and enforcement proceedings

Representative: Assisted a foreign-invested manufacturer in supplier and employment disputes; handled evidence preparation, hearings, settlement negotiations, and related enforcement coordination.

China IP Pro professional team
China IP Pro professional team

Organizational records

Company credentials, memberships and documented professional development.

These organizational records, recognitions and training certificates are displayed as issued. Current status and the appropriate contracting or filing entity are confirmed for each matter in writing.

Practical answers

Questions clients should resolve before filing.

Are the displayed prices inclusive of government fees?

Yes, for the stated standard scope. Extra goods/services, claims, pages, evidence and later proceedings are outside that scope unless confirmed in writing.

Do foreign applicants receive patent official-fee reductions?

No. All patent prices on this international website are quoted on the standard non-reduced official-fee basis for foreign applicants.

Can China IP Pro guarantee registration or grant?

No. Examination, prior rights, evidence and third-party action can affect every matter.

Who signs the engagement?

The written proposal identifies the appropriate China or Hong Kong entity according to the service and agreed payment route.

Can we send an unpublished invention now?

Send only the filing number, deadline and high-level topic first. Full unpublished details should wait for conflict and confidentiality arrangements.

Can you work with our law firm?

Yes. Roles, reporting, conflicts, billing and client contact are agreed before substantive work.

China IP Pro

Start with the matter—not a shopping cart.

No online checkout. We review the matter first and confirm the scope, fees, and contracting entity in writing.

Initial matter intake

Tell us about the IP right, business issue, and deadline.

We use this information to determine whether we can assist and to identify the next practical step. Please do not send complete unpublished technical details before a conflict check or confidentiality arrangements are in place.

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Contact & service

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