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05-16
1st Time Foreign Business Discussion Meeting of Tahota International Business Department in 2014
On May 11, 2014, Tahota International Business Department held the 1st foreign business discussion meeting of 2014 at Casamia Italian Restaurant (Chengdu) in form of salon. 20 persons including Director Shoutai Cheng, senior partner Chunyan Ma and other foreign business lawyers attended the meeting. The director of the knowledge management team lawyer Ying Zhang was also invited to this meeting.
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04-24
Tahota Winning the Great Prize of ALB “West China Law Firm of the Year” for the Sixth Time
On April 24, 2014, the grand “ALB China Law Awards” Ceremony was held at Beijing Park Hyatt Hotel by the magazine Asian Legal Business (ALB) which is famous in international legal profession. The Director of our firm, Shoutai Cheng, was present at the award ceremony as an honored guest for medal presentation.
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04-24
WOWO Rights Protection Case Agented by the Lawyers of Our Firm Finally Succeeded after Two Years
The case that the trademark of Szechwan WOWO Chain Supermarket Management Co., Ltd. (WOWO Company) is similar to Thai flag which was agented by the senior partner of our firm, Yingmei Han, and the full-time lawyer, Yun Zhang (Beijing Office), has finally been judged by Beijing Municipal High Court after review, first instance and second instance over nearly two years of effort that WOWO won the lawsuit, and WOWO trademark was maintained. When being interviewed by West China City Daily, the lawyer, Yun Zhang, stated that when judging whether the trademark is similar to the flag in the writing judgment, the Court should not only consider the constituent elements of trademark and its integral degree of approximation, but also consider the significance and popularity of relevant trademarks and the association degree of applied commodity, and it should consider whether confusion may be caused easily as the judgment standard.
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04-23
The Chengdu Woncore Information Technology Co., Ltd Served by Tahota Law Firm with the Special Legal Services Headed for the
The Chengdu Woncore Information Technology Co., Ltd (stock code: 430479) headed for the "new third board"(the share transfer system of national small and medium-sized enterprises) were listed successfully on the stock market as the first batch of enterprises after the market expansion of the "new third board" on January 24, 2014. The above-mentioned company receives the special legal services of stock listing and public transfer provided by the lawyers Yingmei Han and Gang Yao of our firm. This is our firm's another successful case in security field following the business in IPO of Main Board and Gem.
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04-15
Tahota Was Rated as “Chambers” First-class West China Law Firm for Business
Recently, we learned that Tahota Law Firm was rated as First-class Law Firm for Business (West China) in “Chambers” legal rating 2014. In the latest Chambers Asia Pacific 2014, the business advantage of Tahota was summarized as that “this team has profound strength in the western region, and the business has been improved in many fields recently, with investment fund most outstanding. They have rich intellectual property business experience and represent famous customers in mainland and Hong Kong in the field of real estate”. It also introduced two “leading lawyers”, the Director of our Firm, Shoutai Cheng, and our senior partner, Hong Ni, in detail.
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04-04
Intellectual Property Centre of Tahota Undertook Trademark Infringement Lawsuit and Won Compensation of 800,000 yuan
Recently, the lawsuit about Renhe Spring Department Store Co., Ltd's accusing Xinjiang Renhe Spring Department Store Co., Ltd of trademark infringement and unfair competition undertaken by the intellectual property centre of our firm was settled down through second trial as final judgment. The higher people's court of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region announced a verdict of affirmation of first instance judgment, i.e. , the defendant should call off an infringement immediately, change the business' name, compensate the plaintiff for the economic loss of eight hundred thousand yuan and extend a formal apology.
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03-28
The Representative of Korean Pacific Law Firm Visited Tahota
On the meeting, Mr. Park briefly introduced the business scope, functions of various departments and staff composition of Pacific Patent Office and wished to communicate and cooperate with Tahota in the fields of international business, intellectual property and the like. The lawyers, Chunyan Ma and Xiangkun Zeng, respectively introduced the general information about the Law Firm and the Intellectual Property Center and expressed the will to strengthen the overseas cooperation and develop foreign markets. By thorough communication, both parties found the great similarity of their business scope and management mode. As the second largest law firm in Korea, Pacific Law Firm has more than 900 lawyers and administrative staff, has established Pacific Patent Office, implements corporation operation and has 21 lawyers with patent attorney practicing certificate and lawyer practicing certificate.
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03-06
Tahota Was Elected as “Most Notable Top-15 Law Firms” of Asia Legal Business (ALB)
Recently, Asia Legal Business (ALB), which is known as “Forbes” in legal profession and is the authoritative magazine in Asia-Pacific region, has published “Most Notable Top-15 Law Firms” of 2014, and Tahota Law Firm was among them because of its rapid development trend, good market praise and explicit development strategy.
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03-03
Yuyu Zhang, Director of Asian Legal Business China Region Leading a Group to Survey Western Law Market in Sichuan Province
In recent years, the law service market in West China developed quickly and it gradually reviewed its position and potential in national law market. This development trend drew increasing attention from lawyer profession at home and abroad. In order to get to know the western lawyer profession and enterprises’ legal demands in a more profound way, Yuyu Zhang, Director of Asian Legal Business (ALB) China Region and journalist Zhenyi, Liu led a group of people to visit the most representative and influential western law firms and private enterprises from March 3, 2014 to March 7, 2014.
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02-12
Michael Digkas from Foley&Mansfield Visited Tahota
On Feb. 10, 2014, director Shoutai Cheng, lawyer Zhihong Yang, lawyer Jianming Gan, lawyer Lanyu Yang received independent legal counsel Michael Digkas from Foley&Mansfield Law Firm (America). A symposium was held for exchange.