Good News Goldengate Lawyers’ Attorney Bruce Fu Named Senior Expert in China’s 2024 Trademark Talent Pool

Good News | GoldenGate Lawyers’ Attorney Bruce Fu Named Senior Expert in China’s 2024 Trademark Talent Pool

Recently, the China Trademark Association released the first batch of approved candidates for the 2024 Trademark Talent Pool, recognizing those who passed the trademark agency professional competence evaluation. Bruce Fu, attorney at GoldenGate Lawyers, was successfully selected for the 2024 Trademark Talent Pool and awarded the title of Senior Expert for his exceptional professional capabilities.

This selection was initiated and guided by the Talent and Education Committee of the China Trademark Association, with organizational support from the China Intellectual Property Development Alliance, numerous influential law firms and top trademark agencies, as well as prominent domestic and international universities and experts. The trademark agency professional competence is classified into six levels, ranked from lowest to highest: Level 3, Level 2, Level 1, Associate Senior, Senior, and Distinguished.

Since embarking on his legal career, Bruce Fu has focused extensively on the field of intellectual property. He combines a solid theoretical foundation with extensive practical experience and has successfully represented clients in numerous complex trademark cases, defending their legitimate rights and interests. His expertise and dedication have earned him widespread recognition in the legal community.

This honor not only affirms Bruce Fu’s personal professional strength but also highlights the strong IP capabilities of GoldenGate Lawyers. Looking ahead, the firm remains committed to advancing intellectual property protection and legal services, delivering more professional and efficient support to clients, and continuing its leadership in the study and practice of IP law.

Attorney Profile

Bruce Fu

Practice Areas: Trademarks, copyrights, licensing, litigation

Honors and Achievements:

·       Involved in cases selected by the Supreme People’s Court and provincial high courts as national or regional Top Ten IP Litigation Cases and Top Fifty Typical IP Cases.

·       Engaged in trademark and other IP legal services since 2006, representing over a hundred civil trademark litigation cases and nearly one hundred administrative trademark lawsuits across China.

·       Overseas trademark applications and rights protection: handled hundreds of applications in more than 40 countries, regions, and organizations on behalf of numerous well-known domestic enterprises.

·       Authored Practical Trademark Law Guide Worldwide as an internal corporate resource, covering requirements, procedures, special provisions, and fees for trademark registration in over 180 countries, regions, and organizations.

·       Long-term IP counsel for a leading U.S. outdoor brand and a top global luxury hotel brand, managing enforcement actions across dozens of Chinese cities.

·       Participated in a series of civil, criminal, and administrative trademark disputes between a global leader in coding and marking equipment and a domestic company, which was selected as one of the Top 50 Typical IP Cases in Chinese Courts in 2018 by the Supreme People’s Court.