Yu-An Chang (Shanghai IPAgency)CounselShanghai

Biography
Yu-An is an intellectual property lawyer focused onproviding strategic advice and counselling in all areasof IP. He has over 15 years of experience advisingmultinational and Chinese companies on procuring,protecting, enforcing and commercializing IP rights in
China and globally.
Yu-An regularly works with clients from various
industry sectors to devise and implement practical andeffective IP protection and enforcement strategies todevelop, protect and manage IP assets. He also
regularly advises clients on business transactionsinvolving the development and commercial exploitationof IP rights.
Yu-An has broad experience drafting and counsellingon IP transfer and licensing agreements in technology
development projects and technology-driven M&A,
joint venture, corporate restructuring, and commercialtransactions. He is also experienced in advising clientson due diligence investigation of IP assets in relation toM&A, IPO and business investment and financing
transactions.

Representative experience
Advising a leading international manufacturer of playand educational materials on IP protection andenforcement matters in China.
Advising a major U.S. diagnostic and healthcare group

Phone+86 21 6122 3802

Fax+86 21 6122 3899

Emailyu-an.chang@hoganlovells.com

Languages
EnglishMandarin
Taiwanese

PracticesIntellectual Property
IP and Technology Transactions
CopyrightDesigns
Domain Names
Trademarks and Brands
IP Litigation, Arbitration, andAlternative Dispute Resolution

Industries

on brand protection and portfolio management mattersin the Asia Pacific region.
Assisting a major U.S. consumer electronics andcomputer software company in IP enforcement mattersand copyright infringement litigation in China.
Acting for a major international banking group on IP
licensing, prosecution and litigation matters in China,Hong Kong and Singapore.

Consumer
Education
Financial Institutions
Life Sciences and Health Care
Technology and Telecoms

Areas of focus

Advising a major U.S. conglomerate on drafting andnegotiating multi-jurisdictional technology licenses for
production and distribution of high-performancechemicals in the Asia Pacific region.

IP Rights in Transactions
Strategic Counseling and Portfolio
Development

Acting for a leading European industrial systemprovider in copyright and trademark infringement andunfair competition litigation in China.

Education and admissions

Advising a leading Chinese e-commerce group on
brand protection, domain name action and relatedlitigation in China.
Advising multinational institutions on structuring IPownership and inventor remuneration policy in China.

Latest thinking and events
Analysis of IP landscape (Greater China focus):
update on patents and patent licensing, and current
trends in trademarks, including insights from INTA
Conference 2024
Awards & rankings
Hogan Lovells IPMT practice continues to lead in
Chambers and Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024
rankings
Webinar
Select IP with Hogan Lovells | Webinar no. 18: IP
Transactions: Comparative discussion of royalty
provisions and other key economic terms in license
agreements
NewsSpotlight on Greater China: out-licensing toChinese counterparties
Webinar

Education
LL.M., National Taiwan University
LL.M., University of Warwick
LL.B., University of Warwick

Bar admissions andqualifications
New York

APAC Life Sciences and Health Care Webinar Series- Spotlight on Greater China - Session 3
Press releases
Hogan Lovells advises Mercedes-Benz oncooperation with ProLogium to develop solid-statebattery cells