Jimmy Huang Jingwen has been advising clients on intellectual property matters for over 20 years, working with leading international as well as domestic law firms.
His practice is particularly focused on trademarks prosecution and enforcement, as well as copyright, domain names, and unfair competition.
In March 2024, Jimmy and a team of 36 professionals joined East IP.
Jimmy was born in Sichuan Province and obtained his L.L.B. from China Youth University for Political Science in 2003. He then obtained his L.L.M. from University College London (UCL) in 2005.
Jimmy was admitted to practice law in China in 2006.
Jimmy excels at understanding the needs of clients and helping them solve problems through proactive and comprehensive advice and with the aim of achieving positive outcomes.
Jimmy is widely recognized in the industry, with one client quoted in an industry publication as follows:
“Jimmy Huang stands head and shoulders above other firms in terms of efficiency, responsiveness, sage and business-minded legal advice. He consistently and reliably offers top-notch service and we are so impressed by his ability, wisdom and responsibility.”
WTR 1000 also recently described Jimmy as follows:
“Whether in prosecution, litigation or licensing scenarios, Jimmy Huang always goes above and beyond to get the best possible outcome for his following.”
Jimmy was recognized by The Legal 500 as a recommended lawyer in 2020 and a leading individual in 2018, 2019, and 2021 through 2025; and as a ranked lawyer by Chambers & Partners from 2022 to 2025. He was also included as a top practitioner in the WTR 1000 in 2017, 2019 through 2025.
Jimmy was appointed in 2018 by the Shenzhen City Nanshan District People’s Court as an Intellectual Property Expert for the court’s Mediation Panel.
Jimmy was also included in the 2018 Who’s Who Legal as a litigation expert for intellectual property. He was also included in 2019 by the Chinese publication Zhichanli in the list of Chinese Excellent Intellectual Property Lawyers.
Jimmy has published a number of articles on IP developments, including the 2022 edition of Trends and Developments published by Chambers & Partners.
In 2022, Jimmy delivered a World Trademark Review webinar on Managing and Enforcing Trademark Portfolios in the PRC.
