Douglas Clark, a lawyer at Lovells and a specialist in intellectual property rights law in its Shanghai office, says counterfeiting here is rampant.

路伟律师事务所的道格拉斯·克拉克，同时他也是上海分公司知识产权法方面的专家表示，盗版在本地非常猖狂。

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"In the last year and especially this year, demand for IP work is growing very fast," said Anthony Chen, a patent lawyer for Jones Day in Shanghai.

“过去的十年，尤其是今年，对知识产权工作的需求增长的非常快”，上海Jones Day的一个专利律师Anthony Chen说。

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Even worse, hires that breach their contracts face significant punitive action, according to Pan Jiaqi, a lawyer with the Lanbai law firm in Shanghai.

据上海蓝白律师事务所的律师潘嘉琪所言，更糟糕的是，他们还会因为违约面临严重惩罚。

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But more and more Chinese firms are trying to build their WTO or foreign trade practices, said Judy Wang, an international trade lawyer at Troutman Sanders and a former member of the Shanghai WTO Affairs Consultation Center's training program.

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