Mr. Yakai Shi has rich experience in handling trademark acquisition and dispute resolution case and is skilled at IP litigation and enforcement. He also handles criminal and company law related affairs for clients. His outstanding problem-solving ability has won the trust and praise of clients, and he acts as general external legal adviser to multiple clients.
Mr. Shi has handled a large number of important and complex cases that were selected as classic cases by courts and administrative organs at all levels. To name some, a series of trademark refusal and review administrative litigation cases for mark "紫光国微" were selected as classic intellectual property cases in the nation-wide courts in 2020. In 2019, the trademark infringement case concerning marks of "Belimo" and "搏力谋" he represented was selected as a classic IP case in the nation-wide courts of the year; at the same time, the relevant invalidation case represented by him was the first trademark invalidation oral trial case in the country, which was rewarded as an outstanding trademark agency case in 2017-2018 by All China Trademark Association. The "Mind Bridge" trademark infringement and unfair competition case represented by him was selected as a model case of IP protection in Wuhan in 2021; the well-known trademark infringement litigation case for "Swarovski" was selected as the top ten classic judicial protection cases for intellectual property rights in Liaoning Province in 2015.
In addition, Mr. Shi, as a team leader, has been the leading attorney responsible for the intellectual property protection of many world-renowned companies in mainland China, such as HONDA (world-renowned car company), Molten (world-renowned sporting goods), etc., and has been well recognized and highly appreciated by clients.