Technology, Media and Telecommunications
Everbright has a long-standing history of serving internet platforms, technology companies, and institutions across the film, television, cultural, and media sectors. We have developed distinctive expertise in internet platform legal services and large-scale dispute resolution, with our practice comprehensively covering corporate operations, commercial transactions, intellectual property protection, and content compliance.
In the realm of internet platforms and e-commerce, our team consistently handles complex and serial cases involving platform IP governance and liability boundaries, online transactions and services, product liability, consumer rights protection, and platform competition. We also provide specialized legal support for platform operations and product compliance.
In the technology and digitalization sector, our team serves software, information technology, robotics, and other high-tech enterprises, handling day-to-day operations, investment and financing, corporate affairs, commercial contracts, and dispute resolution. Everbright also boasts deep, long-term experience in film and television, advertising, performing arts, and digital content. We provide rigorous analysis and risk management support for novel legal issues brought about by artificial intelligence (AI), data utilization, and emerging digital business
Main service contents:
● Internet Platforms and E-Commerce
Business models, platform rules, user agreements, and operational compliance; merchant management and product compliance; platform IP governance, "notice and necessary measures" mechanisms, and Internet Service Provider (ISP) liabilities; online transactions and services, advertising and marketing, product liability, consumer rights protection, and platform competition/antitrust.
● Technology, Software, and Digitalization
Technology development, assignment, licensing, and implementation; contracts for software, SaaS, cloud services, and information systems; procurement, supply, and distribution of technological products and equipment; day-to-day operations and commercial cooperation for tech enterprises.
● Media, Entertainment, and Digital Content
Development, investment and financing, production, distribution, broadcasting, and licensing of film, television, performing arts, and cultural projects; copyright and content compliance; talent representation and performance agency matters; advertising, live streaming, short-form videos, gaming, and esports; content operations and related dispute resolution.
● Tech-Enterprise Investment, Financing, and Commercial Transactions
Establishment, equity structuring, investment and financing, M&A, restructuring, and employee incentives for technology and cultural enterprises; IP, data, and business compliance due diligence; joint ventures and strategic investments.
● Artificial Intelligence and Data
Compliance assessments for AI products, services, and application scenarios; risk analysis regarding the use of training data, model outputs, and ownership/infringement of AI-generated content; personal information protection, data security, data processing activities, and cross-border data transfers; disputes over data rights and interests.
● Telecommunications and Network Services
Advisory on market entry and regulatory compliance for telecommunications and network businesses; network and information service contracts; procurement and supply of communications technology, equipment, and services; handling of related disputes.
● Dispute Resolution and Regulatory Response
Litigation, arbitration, and commercial mediation involving platform liability, online transactions, technology and software contracts, intellectual property, data rights, unfair competition, product liability, and consumer protection; coordinated management of complex, serial, and cross-jurisdictional cases; responding to related regulatory inquiries and enforcement actions.
more Practices
- Real Estate and Construction
- Restructuring and Insolvency
- Dispute Resolution
- Corporate and Commercial
- Corporate Governance and Compliance
- Criminal Defense and Anti-Fraud Investigations
- Matrimonial, Family and Wealth Succession
- Labor and Employment
- Intellectual Property
- Technology, Media and Telecommunications
- Shipping & Logistics
- Capital Markets, Banking and Finance
- Education
- Government and Administrative Law
- China Outbound
- Insurance
- Tax
- Environmental, Social and Governance





