Firm: SEYBOLD ASSOCIATES
Email: m [dot] seybold
seybold-law [dot] com (info[at]china-anwalt[dot]com)
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Martin is the founder of Seybold Associates. He has over twenty years of experience advising European SMEs and scientific institutions on China IP issues. His specialties are enforcement of IP rights and hands-on IP strategies for foreign enterprises, as well as licensing and IP registrations in China.
Martin is a German qualified lawyer, holding a doctor's degree in constitutional law and a LL.M. degree in international and European economic law. He has in-depth experience on the different IP approaches between China and Europe and the thereof resulting conflicts for European SMEs. He is fluent in written and spoken Chinese. Examples of his daily business are: IP enforcement through Chinese authorities, coordination of IP litigations, representation in arbitration (CIETAC, BAC) and mediation, drafting of IP related contracts (licensing, technology transfer, cooperation), and management of IP portfolios in China.