Haitao Sha

Practice Areas

ANTI-MONOPOLY, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, ANTI-UNFAIR COMPETITION, LITIGATION AND ARBITRATION

Experience

Mr. Sha has deep legal theoretical background and more than 20 years of legal practice experience. He is mainly engaged in litigation and non-litigation practice in the fields of intellectual property, anti-unfair competition and corporate commercial affairs. Mr. Sha also holds a doctorate in law and a master's degree in computer software engineering, and is adept at handling major and difficult cases with complex technical background and transnational intellectual property disputes.

Mr. Sha has provided professional legal advice on IPR compliance and protection for many large central enterprises and Fortune 500 companies in the fields of computer, semiconductor chip, new energy, bio-medicine, Internet, entertainment and media, etc. He is good at the planning of overall corporate IPR strategy and is widely recognized by clients. Mr. Sha is now an arbitrator of many arbitration institutions such as Hainan International Arbitration Court, and has been engaged in trial work in a court.

Work Highlights

· Provided IP legal services for the IPO of Shanghai OPM Biosciences Co., Ltd.

· Provided IP legal services for GDS

· Representing Baosteel Group in a Section 337 investigation on certain carbon and alloy steel products manufactured by China steel companies exported into the US

· Shanghai Yaoyu Culture Media Co., Ltd. v. Guangzhou Douyu Network Technology Co., Ltd. in an appeal case of infringement of copyright and unfair competition dispute (50 typical cases of judicial protection of intellectual property rights in Chinese courts in 2016)

· Abbott Laboratories, Inc. v. Shantou Abbott Trademark Infringement and Unfair Competition (50 Typical Cases of Judicial Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in Chinese Courts in 2010)

· Gema (Shanghai) Painting Co., Ltd. v. Shanghai Gibbon Painting Equipment Co., Ltd.

· NAC Group v. SAIC Group for confirming patent non-infringement

· Zhejiang Anji "bamboo carpet" design patent infringement and patent invalidation cases

· Representing Shanghai Diesel Engine Co., Ltd. in a dispute over the remuneration of the designer of a functional invention (2009 Supreme People's Court Intellectual Property Guidance Case)

· Antitrust litigation dispute between TCL and Ericsson of Sweden