Watson & Band News | Watson & Band Retains Tier-One Bankruptcy Administrator Status; Managing Partner Zhu Xiaosu Re-appointed as Individual Administrator Fri Dec 26 13:52:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor Recently, the Shanghai High People’s Court and the Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Justice jointly released the 2025 Register of Administrators for Enterprise Bankruptcy Cases. Watson & Band Law Offices is proud to announce its continued designation as...
Honors & Awards | Watson & Band Patent Team Secures Top Honors at 2025 Shanghai IP Skills Competition Tue Dec 16 16:53:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor Watson & Band is pleased to announce that its Patent Prosecution team has achieved significant recognition at the 2025 Shanghai Intellectual Property Practical Skills Competition.
Honors & Awards | Watson & Band Recognized for Integrity and Excellence at Shanghai Trademark Brand Association 30th Anniversary Tue Oct 21 11:20:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor Shanghai, China – Watson & Band is proud to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious "Service Integrity Award" by the Shanghai Trademark Brand Association (STBA). The honor was conferred on October 16, 2025, during the association’s 30th A...
Honors & Awards | Senior Partner Zhang Sijie Named to ALB’s Mon Oct 20 17:16:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor Watson & Band is proud to announce that Senior Partner Sijie Zhang has been recognized as one of the "2025 Top 15 Rising Lawyers in the Yangtze River Delta" by Asian Legal Business (ALB).
Honors & Awards | Watson & Band Patent Landscaping Project Wins First Prize in East China Tech Intelligence Awards Sun Sep 28 17:25:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor Watson & Band is pleased to announce that a strategic research project co-developed by the Watson & Band Intellectual Property Agency Ltd has been awarded the First Prize in the "2025 East China Science and Technology Intelligence Achievement Awards....
Watson & Band News | Watson & Band Establishes Strategic Partnership with Kusnandar & Co. Thu Sep 18 13:37:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor On September 17, 2025, Watson & Band hosted the signing and unveiling ceremony for its strategic partnership with the Indonesian law firm Kusnandar & Co. at our Shanghai headquarters. The event was attended by senior management from both firms and Wa...
Honors & Awards | Watson & Band Victory in "Virtual Tech" Dispute Selected as Model Case by Shanghai Court Fri Sep 12 14:47:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor Watson & Band is proud to announce that a commercial dispute successfully represented by our team has been selected as a "Typical Case" by the Shanghai Jing'an District People's Court.
Honors & Awards | Watson & Band Victory Selected by Supreme People’s Court as 2025 Model Case for Anti-Unfair Competition Thu Sep 11 14:45:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor A high-profile commercial dispute represented by Watson & Band Senior Partner Sijie Zhang has been selected by the Supreme People’s Court of China (SPC) as one of the "Top 8 Typical Anti-Unfair Competition Cases of 2025."
Honors & Awards | Watson & Band Retains Top "5A" Rating for Third Consecutive Year Tue Sep 09 14:35:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor Watson & Band is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a "5A Class Trademark Agency"—the highest rating available—in the 2025 Trademark Agency Service Capability Rankings.
Honors & Awards | Watson & Band Named Top Tier in Culture, Entertainment & Sports by LEXPRESS Guide 2025 Mon Sep 08 14:29:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor Watson & Band is pleased to announce its inclusion in the "2025 Boutique Legal Service Brand Guide: Culture, Entertainment & Sports."
Honors & Awards | Watson & Band Shortlisted for Top IP and Wealth Management Awards by ALB Fri Jul 18 18:55:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor Watson & Band is pleased to announce that it has been named a finalist in two major categories for the "2025 ALB China Regional Law Awards: East China."
Honors & Awards | Watson & Band Wins Big at Shanghai IP Service Association Annual Awards Wed Jul 02 20:20:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor Watson & Band is pleased to announce a series of victories at the Shanghai Intellectual Property Service Industry Association (SIPSIA) 2024 Annual Meeting, held on June 30, 2025.
Honors & Awards | Watson & Band Achieves "Double Victory" as 2025 Model Integrity Patent Agency Wed Jul 02 20:00:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor Watson & Band is proud to announce a rare distinct honor: both of its primary operating entities—Watson & Band Law Offices and Watson & Band Intellectual Property Agency Ltd—have been named "2025 Shanghai Model Integrity Patent Agencies."
Honors & Awards | Watson & Band Intellectual Property Agency Ltd Officially Designated as "Shanghai IP Service Leading Agency" Wed Jul 02 17:19:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor Watson & Band is proud to announce that Watson & Band Intellectual Property Agency Ltd has been officially recognized as a "Shanghai Intellectual Property Service Leading Agency" (Batch II).
Watson & Band Once Again Ranked on the 2025 IAM Patent 1000 List, with Multiple Professionals Recognized in Individual Rankings Thu Jun 05 17:52:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor Recently, the globally authoritative intellectual property media IAM (Intellectual Asset Management) officially released its 2025 IAM Patent 1000 rankings. With its longstanding industry reputation and outstanding performance over the past year, Wats...
Expert Insight | Watson & Band’s Senior Patent Attorneys Harvey Xiao, Lele Xu, and Qing Zhou contribute a Practice Note to Thomson Reuters' Practical Law Global – AI and Patents: Key Considerations (China) Mon Apr 07 14:40:00 CST 2025 发布人：Editor Recently, Dr. Harvey Xiao, General Manager of Watson & Band Intellectual Property Agency Ltd., Lele Xu, Head of the Third Patent Agency Department, and Qing Zhou, Senior Patent Attorney, were invited to co-author and publish a Practice Note titled "A...
Watson & Band Named to Inaugural List of "Shanghai Professional Service Organizations Facilitating Enterprises' Global Expansion" Mon Dec 09 13:46:00 CST 2024 发布人：Editor Watson & Band Law Offices and Watson & Band Intellectual Property Agency Ltd. were both included in this prestigious first list. This recognition acknowledges Watson & Band's dedicated efforts, comprehensive services, and proven track record in assis...
Watson & Band Awarded "2023 Outstanding Trademark Agency" and Ranked Among Leading 600 in Trademark Service Capability Thu Nov 28 13:38:00 CST 2024 发布人：Editor The 14th China International Trademark Brand Festival was held on November 22, 2024, in the historic city of Xi'an. During the welcome reception, the organizing committee presented the "2023 Outstanding Trademark Agency" award, selected by the China ...
Watson & Band Case Selected Among Landmark Intellectual Property Cases by Shanghai Courts Thu Nov 28 13:38:00 CST 2024 发布人：Editor An unfair competition dispute, Giorgio Armani and GIORGIO ARMANI S.p.A. v. Yang and Zhang, represented by Watson & Band's senior partner Yizhou Liu and his team, was selected among the “Landmark IPR Protection Cases over the Past Decade”.
Watson & Band Selected as a Designated Service Provider for Shanghai's 2024 Patent Landscaping Project Tue Nov 05 13:38:00 CST 2024 发布人：Editor After a rigorous process involving expert review and a publication period, Watson & Band distinguished itself from numerous other applicants, becoming one of only two organizations selected as a "Designated Service Provider for the 2024 Shanghai Pate...
