Wency Yu

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Wency Yu: Attorney with AnJie Broad Law Firm

Biography

Dual qualified in China and New York, Ms. Yu has over 13 years of experience on contentious and non-contentious intellectual property matters, with particular emphasis on trademark, copyright, domain name, design, trade dress and unfair competition matters. She has extensive experience on trademark portfolio management, IP enforcement (brand protection), IP litigation, strategic IP counselling, IP assignment and licensing.

Ms. Yu handled thousands of China IP cases, representing some of the most recognizable brands in the world. She represented around 10 Fortune 500 companies and SMEs in a broad range of industry sectors, primarily technology, fashion, entertainment, and automotive. She is able to provide legal services in three languages (Chinese, English and Japanese).

Honors & Recognition

• Ranked in WTR 1000 as a leading trademark professional in China in 2020.

• Received China-Japan Trademark Contribution Award from China Trademark Association and Japan Patent Attorneys Association in 2022.

• Shortlisted for Managing IP - Women in Business Law Awards APAC 2022– Trademark Lawyer of the Year.

Professional Association

• International Trademark Association (INTA), Copyright Committee member

• ICC (International Chamber of Commerce) IP commission, Trademark Working Group member

Working Experience

Ms. Yu worked at top tier IP teams for 10 years before joining Anjie & Broad. She worked at Baker & McKenzie’s Beijing office as an IP associate from 2008 to 2016, and at LexField as a partner from 2018 to 2020. Earlier in her career, she worked at Jeekai & Partners and Toyota China, and had internship at Ladas & Parry’s New York office and the IP department of NTT DoCoMo’s Tokyo headquarter.

Qualifications

National bar of China

State bar of New York

Areas of Practice (7)

  • Intellectual Property
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Japanese Business
  • Antitrust & Competition
  • Automotive
  • Blockchain Digital Economy & AI
  • Culture & Entertainment

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Peking University, B.A.
Law School Attended:
Stanford Law School, Master of Law, LL.M., Intellectual Property Law; Chinese University of Hong Kong, J.D.
Year of First Admission:
2011
Admission:
2011, New York; China
Languages:
English and Japanese and Chinese
ISLN:
921057756

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Location

  • Beijing, China
    14F, North Tower, Beijing Kerry Centre , No.1 Guanghua Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing
    Beijing,  100020
     China

    +86 10 8567 5988 Phone
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