Contents:
Business Sectors:
Information network security
E-commerce compliance
Advertising forward propagation
Anti-monopoly law
Data and privacy protection
Introduction:
As a professional legal service provider in the Internet industry, the Internet Department is particularly expert at providing emerging Internet information technology companies with services, such as business model planning and design, corporate governance, commercial document drafting and compliance review, due diligence and commercial negotiation, communication and negotiation of legal affairs in financing investment projects, and protection of intellectual property rights in the process of company operation.
Details:
Department Introduction:
As a professional legal service provider in the Internet industry, the Internet Department of Shanghai Yingdong Law Firm has been adhering to the team concept of “openness, equality, collaboration, and sharing”, and is able to grasp the pulse of the times based on a global perspective, and is dedicated to providing the companies engaged in information network communication and primarily engaged in information-based business with a full range of legal services for planning and support from the birth of enterprises to their rapid growth, and further to their development into a cutting-edge leader in the industry, based on an in-depth study of the special characteristics of the Internet industry.
The Internet Department is particularly expert at providing emerging Internet information technology companies with services, such as business model planning and design, corporate governance, commercial document drafting and compliance review, due diligence and commercial negotiation, communication and negotiation of legal affairs in financing investment projects, and protection of intellectual property rights in the process of company operation, to escort its clients in their development and further assist them in realizing their business vision. The Department has gained lots of case handling experience with its profound understanding of current background and market environment, solid legal background and professional and rigorous attitude. In this context, the Department is constantly pursuing advancement and excellence and is sensitive about the latest developments in laws, regulations and policies, with the aim of providing its clients with perfect and forward-looking business legal services, and assisting enterprises to move forward smoothly and successfully.
Business Sectors:
Information network security
The Department is able to provide legal information services in respect of information network security for the operation of Internet enterprises by taking account of the special requirements of the Internet industry. We have made extensive and in-depth legal research and have abundant legal service experience in specialized fields such as information network and e-commerce, Internet entertainment and Internet culture, information security and network security, virtual goods and virtual currency trading, network infringement and network IPR protection, bulk trading on e-commerce platforms, Internet advertising, personal data and information protection, and Internet lottery.
E-commerce compliance
The Department has abundant experience in providing legal advice on e-commerce. Our clients include online service providers, digital content providers, large retailers, utilities, and loyalty management and other marketing program managers. We have extensive expertise and insight in the e-commerce sector.
Advertising forward propagation
The Department provides a wide variety of well-known brand owners, media organizations and advertising agencies with specialized legal services in all aspects of marketing and advertising, contracts and agreements, trade practices, consumer protection, direct marketing, licensing and promotion. The channels of communication used for advertising and marketing are increasingly complicated, diversified and strictly regulated. The companies specialized in advertising and marketing are facing increasing regulatory restrictions and consumer complaints. In view of the above, the lawyers of the Department can provide legal advice on national marketing and advertising campaigns across industries and departments, mobile content copyright, and unique legal issues regarding Internet marketing and social media.
Anti-monopoly law
The Department provides clients with anti-monopoly legal services which cover control of business operator concentration, anti-monopoly investigations, litigations and anti-monopoly compliance. We provide clients with legal advice on: (1) abuse of market power; (2) cartel and competition investigations; (3) competition law compliance; (4) litigation and competition law; (5) control of business operator concentration; and (6) vertical agreements.
Data and privacy protection
The Department is dedicated to providing all kinds of Internet companies with professional legal advice in accordance with the laws and regulations relating to data protection. The balance between data protection and privacy responsibilities and disclosure and fair processing obligations is a key concern for many clients. With respect to the risks inherent in access, use and transmission of information, the Department provides the following services: (1) formulation of privacy compliance plans; (2) submission of documents to regulators; (3) response to privacy violation complaints; (4) drafting of privacy statements; (5) freedom of information related matters, etc.
Typical Cases:
Unfair competition dispute case filed by Tmall against B5M (Top 10 IPR cases in China in 2017);
Trade secret dispute between Manfan and Pumu;
Software copyright dispute between Panlong and Kami;
Software copyright infringement dispute case filed by Alt-NTechnologies and Sun Chateau;
Rights protection litigation of the OPPLE trademark in China;
User privacy breach dispute of Hanting Hotel;
Litigation over the right of communication through OCN information network;
Trademark right dispute case filed by Swarovski against Wang Chenyun;
Attack of Yetime against private servers and many other well-known IPR cases;
Contract dispute of a member company of Eyon Holding Group in China;
Gome-owned chain hotel franchise contract dispute.