Christopher Woods

Chris, a founding partner of our New York and Beijing offices and co-author of the popular textbook "Technology Transfer in the PRC", is the Managing Partner of our Beijing office. Chris is the head of our China trademark team and represents many of the world’s top brand owners throughout the region. He is currently involved in the creation, protection, and exploitation of IP rights across many industries, and works with clients who are new to the China market and those who have a well-developed presence in the region. His work covers a wide variety of issues including IP dispute resolution, trademark protection and enforcement, commercial and corporate transactions, and the procurement of IP rights.