Complex matters in the media, arts, culture, and entertainment fields constitute the majority of the workload for the team at Hylands Law Firm, which is jointly overseen by Yingzi Liu and Han Zhou. Handling non-contentious and disputatious instructions concerning telecoms infrastructure, advertising, music, film, TV, digital content, copyright, and corporate matters within TMT, the group has recently advised on various emerging issues at the convergence of AI and creative work, and short-form content and streaming regulatory compliance. Key members of the team include Yuping Liu, who handles IP-related instructions, and Wei He, a key contact for transactions and M&A. Tsao-Pei Wei is in tune with the needs of the art and auctioning world, and Mo Wang is sought after for patent and trademark matters. Rong Yu assists a variety of clients with disputes, from those in tech and data to film and entertainment.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction

Key clients

  • Zhejiang Dongyang Meila Media Co., Ltd.
  • Huayi Brothers Media Corporation
  • Nanjing Fullhouse Entertainment Co., Ltd.
  • Beijing Yitong Legend Film & Culture Co., Ltd.
  • Beijing Xianhua Shengkai Movie Industry Co.,Ltd.
  • Semk Products Limited
  • Beijing Qianlima Network Technology Co., Ltd.
  • CorrectSequence Therapeutics Co., Ltd.
  • Beijing Ancsonic Technology Co.Ltd
  • Beijing EqualOcean Network Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Beijing Qianfang Urban Information Technology Co., Ltd.

Work highlights

Advised Zhejiang Dongyang Meila Media Co., Ltd., Huayi Brothers Media Corporation, and Mr. Feng, Xiaogang on copyright infringement disputes related to the film "Youth".
Represented a media company in its acquisition of a 51% interest in an animation production company.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Rong Yu

Practice head

Yingzi Liu; Han Zhou

Other key lawyers

Yuping Liu; Wei He; Tsao-Pei Wei; Mo Wang; Zixuan Wang; Rong Yu