SIPS is a dynamic, market-leading IP consultancy servicing the needs of multinationals and SMEs in Greater China. We have offices in Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai. Our directors include top-rated practitioners known for their expertise in IP matters in Greater China. All SIPS advisers are fluent in Mandarin and have an intimate knowledge of the commercial, legal, cultural and political context in the region. SIPS helps clients in managing their IP portfolios, including registration, enforcement and licensing of trademarks, patents, copyrights and trade secrets. We also assist with investigations management, advice on supply chain integrity, trade secret protection, data privacy, retail and wholesale distribution, ecommerce, distribution and sourcing agreements, and regulatory matters relating to IT and other high-tech sectors. Our clients include household name brands across a broad range of industries, including information technology and consumer electronics, food and beverages, fashion, media and entertainment. We also assist SMEs that require support in protecting their intellectual property in both the sourcing and distribution of their products in China. SIPS has been recognized as a “Tier One” firm for China trademark work by Managing Intellectual Property and accorded “Silver” status in the World Trademark Review 1000.