Biography
Zhou Zheng focuses on IP related litigation, related to trademark, copyright, trade secret, patent and unfair competition. Mr. Zhou also has experience in handling commercial litigation and arbitration matters. He is experienced in handling complex litigation and has assisted multinational and domestic clients including Fortune 100 companies with the development of their overall IP protection strategies in China.
Representative Legal Matters
- Advised a U.S. Luxury Brand in a series of trademark infringement, copyright infringement and unfair competition litigation, and helped the company obtain recognition of well-known status of its house mark in China.
- Advised a Fortune 100 technology company in trademark infringement and copyright infringement cases.
- Advised a famous automobile company in a trademark infringement and unfair competition case.
- Advised a famous U.S. underwear company in an unfair competition (trade dress) lawsuit against infringer's copy of store design.
- Advised a famous French food company in unfair competition (trade dress) and copyright infringement lawsuits against infringers' copy of product design.
- Advised a famous U.S. pharmaceutical company in a trade secret infringement lawsuit against an ex-employee.
- Advised a U.S. technology company in a trade secret infringement lawsuit against its ex-employees.
- Advised a U.S. basketball legend in a litigation against a trademark squatter in China.
- Advised a Chinese company in two arbitration cases against its Germany supplier of equipment, and the subsequent recognition and enforcement of favorable arbitration awards.
- Advised a famous Thailand food company in recognition and enforcement of a Thailand arbitration award in China.
Professional Honors
- Trademark Star - Managing IP (MIP), 2024-2025
Admission
China
Education
University College London (LL.M.) (2010) Wuhan
Wuhan University of Technology (LL.B.) (2009) Huazhong
Huazhong University of Science and Technology (B.A.) (2009)
Languages
English
Mandarin