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Our Professionals

  • Benjamin LAI
    Patent Attorney
    LL.M Degree in Civil/Commercial Law from Department of Law, National Taipei University. Practicing lawyer and patent attorney, specializing in Civil/Criminal litigation, Administration Law, Intellectual Property Law, Law of Fair Trading, Law of Consumer Protection. Member: Taipei Bar Association, Keelung Bar Association, Taoyuan Bar Association, Hsinchu Bar Association, Taichung Bar Association, Yunlin Bar Association, and Tainan Bar Association, Taiwan. Former attorney representing Wei-Xing Real Estate Consultants Ltd. and former lawyer in the Erik International Law Office. Publication: Exercise of IP rights & misappropriation of monopolistic economics.  
  • Gavin LIU
    Patent Attorney/Senior Consultant/Technical Director
    Since 2012, Gavin offers IP consulting services to companies from startups to public-listed companies.  Gavin also offers advanced training courses to his clients, including US patent litigation and licensing managements, US patent infringement and validity analyses, and strategic US patent specification drafting. During 2002 to 2012, Gavin was the leader of the IP teams of Asustek and Pegatron, and was responsible for all patent-related matters, including litigations, licensing negotiations, license compliances, prosecutions, contract reviews, trainings and system setups. Prior to Asustek, Gavin was the patent agent of Jou and Jou Patent Office since 1999, handling worldwide patent applications for his clients. 

    Education
    M.S. degree, National Taiwan University of Mechanical Engineering
    B.S. National Taiwan University, Department of Mechanical Engineering

    Speicalization
    International patent application, Cross Intellectual Property Litigation and Authorization Management, Specification in the fields of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Communication Technology. 
  • Yvonne CHEN
    Patent Attorney/Trademark Attorney/CAP Patent Agent Qualification

    Yvonne has over 15 years of experience in domestic and international patent applications and primarily handle patent cases in the fields of chemistry, biochemistry, materials science, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology. She specializes in drafting patent specifications, responding to office actions, and filing patent invalidation actions. In addition to patent prosecution, she also engaged in various patent infringement litigations, particularly in the pharmaceutical and biochemical sectors, representing several domestic generic drug manufacturers in patent disputes and pharmaceutical patent linkage matters against multinational pharmaceutical companies.

    Degree
    B.S. in Biotechnology and Laboratory Science in Medicine, National Yang-Ming University
    National Taiwan University (Law Courses)

    Work Experience
    Lee and Li attorneys-at-law (Patent Attorney)
    Biobizlaw Inc. (Patent Engineer)
    Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Centor (Cord Blood Medical Technologist)
    Taipei Veterans General Hospital

    Specialization
    She engages in domestic and international patent planning, application, and prosecution related to biotechnology, chemistry, materials, and stem cells, as well as patent invalidation proceedings, related administrative appeals, administrative litigation, and patent infringement litigation.

  • Irene LU
    US Patent Agent
    Irene is a registered US patent agent to practice before USPTO. Irene has conducted patent prosecution since 2000, and is experienced in preparing and prosecuting US patent applications and also proficient in PCT procedure.
     
    Education
    B.S., National Taiwan University, Department of Agricultural Chemistry
    M.S., National Taiwan University, Institute of Biochemistry
     
    Experience
    Manager, technology department of Louis International Patent Office
    Manager, IP department of TTY Biopharm Company Limited
    Director, Deep & Far Attorneys-at-Law
     
    Specialization
    US patent prosecution
    Specialization in pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology areas
     
  • Alice LEE
    Associate Attorney/Patent Agent
    Ms. Lee was retained by renowned companies to defend them on fights for corporate ownership and shareholding-related disputes. She provided consultation services to Taiwanese entrepreneurs on launching investments in China, developing infrastructure required for the investments, and resolving commercial disputes. Ms. Lee is a highly experienced lawyer, as evidenced by the Winner of Litigation & Dispute Resolution – Taiwan by Corporate LiveWire – Global Awards 2015, she received in 2015. 
     
    Education
    Double degree in law and philosophy, 
    Soochow University, Taiwan
     
    Experience
    Taiwan lawyer
    Taiwan patent attorney
    Lawyer, Himark Counselors
    Senior lawyer, T C Masters

    Specialization
    Corporate law, contract law, shareholding planning, commercial disputes (under civil law, criminal law and administrative law), stock exchange law, merging, intellectual property law, anti-unfair competition law, and employment disputes.
  • Eric YANG
    Patent Attorney/Patent Agent
    Eric entered law school for patent law studying with 15-year experience in mechanical engineering, and became a lawyer specialized in patent disputes in 2007.  With both technical and legal professions, Eric is especially capable of bridging technical and legal minds.  Besides handling patent disputes in front of the Taiwan IP Court and the Taiwan IP Office, Eric also helps clients with patent disputes involving foreign patents, as well as licensing negotiations, etc.  Once Eric helped his client to fight a deeper-pocket-by-far opponent in cross-border disputes involving Taiwan, China and US patents.  Eric especially succeeded in challenging patentability in the USPTO, the TIPO and the SIPO, which enabled a very favorable global settlement for the client.

    Education
    L.L.M., Intellectual Property Laws, Shi Hsin University (Taiwan)
    B.S.M.E., National Tsing Hua University (Taiwan)

    Experiences
    Attorney at Law, Unita Legal Office
    General Counsel, Lotes Co., Ltd.,
    Patent Engineer/ Attorney at law, Union Patent Service Center
    Chief Engineer, Hiwin Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Engineering Manager, Yue-Tien Motor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Engineer, Kuo-Zui Motor Co. Ltd.

    Specialization
    Patent Law, Intellectual Laws
  • Li-Cherng WANG
    Patent Agent/ CAP Patent Agent Qualification
    Dr. Wang currently works as assistant manager (technology) for the Giant Group, drafting patent specifications, drafting responses to office actions, filing invalidation applications, conducting patent search and analyzing infringements in specialties, such as biotechnology (molecular biology, cellular biology, biochemistry, biology and microbiology), chemistry (organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry), bioinformatics, medical equipment, and agriculture. Dr. Wang deliver customized patent-related lectures to Taipei Public Policy Association, Atomic Energy Council, Center of Innovative Incubator of National Tsing Hua University, National Federation of CPA Associations, and enterprises, such as Thermaltake Group, and Jinglay Corporation. 

    Education
    Ph.D. Degree in Horticulture, National Taiwan University
    M.S. Horticulture, National Taiwan University
    B.S. Department of Horticulture, National Taiwan University
    B.S. Department of Law, National Taiwan University

    Experiences
    Assistant manager (technology), Giant Group
    Patent engineer, Giant Group
    Assistant patent examiner in commutation for military service, Taiwan Intellectual Property Office
     
    Speicialization
    Pharmacology, biochemistry, aquaculture, chemical engineering, biotechnology, cellular biology, microbiology, immunology, and plant physiology.
  • Shang Lin LU
    Patent Attorney/ CAP Patent Agent Qualification
    Mr. Lu works at the Technical Engineer Department in Giant Group. He is specialized in patent prosecution (drafting patent specification, argumentation of the response to official action as well as analysis and suggestion of official action), translation of patent specification and official action, patent search, patent invalidation, and infringement assessment. He is a professional consultant of Patent for our clients.

    Education
    B.S.  National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Department of
    Chemical Engineering
    M.S.  National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Department of
    Chemical Engineering
     
    Experiences
    Patent attorney
    Former assistant patent examiner of Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (TIPO)
     
    Speicialization
    Patent prosecution, Infringement Assessment, Japanness Translation of Patent specification.
     
  • James DU
    Patent Attorney
    Mr. Du works with the Giant Group’s Department of Engineering, providing clients with professional advice and services, such as patent analysis, patent law consultation, and infringement analysis, prior art search, drafting responses to office actions, drafting local and overseas patent specifications. Mr. Du is specialized in patent cases pertaining to biological sciences and technologies, such as molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, microbiology, medical technologies, and pharmacological technologies.
     
    Education
    M.Sc., Department of Life Sciences, National Central University
    B.Sc., Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Biopharmaceuticals, National Chiayi University

    Experience
    Patent attorney, Kuo, Chen & Partners

    Speicialization
    Analysis, patent specification drafting, response drafting, prior art search & analysis, and patent law consultation, regarding biological sciences and technologies, such as molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, microbiology, medical technologies, and pharmacological technologies.
     
     
  • Jam CHANG
    Patent Attorney/Senior Patent Engineer
    Mr. Chang currently works in the Engineering Department of the Company, who is mainly responsible to assist customers in Taiwan and abroad in writing patent specifications.
    Patent search, and patent refusal defense.
     
    Degree
    Master of Mechanical Engineering, NCHU
     
    Experience
    Asia Liuh intellectual property office, Patent Attorney
    Titan International Patent & Trademark Office, Patent Engineer
     
    Specialization
    Mechanical engineering, automatic control, optics, and electromechanical integration.
  • Hsing-Chou LEE
    Patent Attorney / Senior Patent Engineer
    Education
    B.S. degree, National Taiwan Normal University, Department of Life Science
    M.S. degree, National Taiwan Normal University, Department of Chemistry
    Credit Courses (12-credits), National Chiao Tung University, Institute of Technology Law
    Credit Courses of Law (24-credits), National Taiwan University, School of Professional Education and Continuing Studies

    Experiences
    Research Assistant of National Taiwan Normal University, Department of Chemistry

    Speicialization
    Patent prosecution, Infringement Assessment, English Translation of Patent specification.
  • Michael YU
    Patent Attorney/ CAP Patent Agent Qualification
    Mr. Yu played a leading role in several Research projects of National Science Council and Council of Agriculture. He got the certifications of IP practitioner by TIPA and passed the examination of Patent Attorney in Taiwan after he joined the field of IP only 6 months. 
     
    Education
    PhD Candidate,  National Taiwan University, 
    Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology 
    Continuing education credit course at College of Law, National Taiwan University
    Vocational program of Biomedicine patent expertise by Taiwan Salt and Light Biotech Institute  

    Experience
    IP Counselor,   Giant Group of International Patent, Trademark & Law Office

    Speicialization
    Patent filing, maintenance, technical analysis, mapping and dispute management; Trademark filing, registration, invalidation and dispute management; Counseling for Copyright, Trade-secret, and Unfair competition
  • Alan WANG
    Patent Attorney/Intangible Assets Valuator
    Mr. Wang has background in fields of science & engineering, medicine, law and accounting, and is proficient in both English and Japanese. He is an intellectual property right consultant dedicated to providing comprehensive advice on the layout of intellectual property for start-ups. He mainly engages in fields such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, supplemented by music and other cultural and creative fields. Being adapt at drawing on experience and knowledge from various fields, he can provide customers with multi-field integrated resources and unique strategic advice.
     
    Degree
    Master of Technology Innovation & Intellectual Property Management, National Chengchi University
    Master of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
    Bachelor of Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, National Taipei University of Technology
     
    Specialization
    Patent Right/Trademark Right/Copyright/Evaluation Of Intangible Assets/Medical Devices/Pharmaceuticals/Cosmetics/Case Processing In English And Japanese
  • Jun Ting YE
    Patent Attorney/Patent Engineer
    Mr. Ye works as a patent engineer for us. He focuses his work on drafting patent specifications in mechanical engineering and automated control, drafting responses to office actions, conducting patent search, performing infringement analysis, and translating patent-related documents from English and Japanese into Chinese.

    Education
    M.Sc., control division, mechanical engineering research institute, National Taiwan University
    B.Sc., department of mechanical engineering, National Taiwan University

    Experience
    Patent engineer, North America Intellectual Property Corporation
    Patent engineer, Jiang Chyun Intellectual Property Group

    Specialization
    Mechanical engineering, automated control, mechanism design, mechano-electrical integration, 3D printing, and medical equipment design.
  • Tommy TSAI
    Patent Attorney
    Tommy is an admitted patent attorney with expertise in mechanical manufacturing, automation engineering, MEMS systems, semiconductors, automotive engineering, biochips, heat exchangers, power tools, fitness equipment, medical equipment, and wind power. He mainly assists international clients in handling patent-related matters, including prosecution, patent search, responding to examination opinions, patent validity analysis, invalidation action, infringement assessment, designing around, third-party observation, freedom-to-operate analysis, etc. As an experienced patent attorney, Tommy quickly and efficiently solves clients’ problems as they arise. He also prepared opinions regarding possible patent infringements as well as validity of patents for leading international companies in his capacity as a patent attorney. In addition, Tommy has had broad exposure to a wide range of issues with respect to designs and provided analysis and strategic planning for clients seeking to secure design patent rights in Taiwan and China. He also actively participates in the Taiwan Patent Attorneys Association (TWPAA) and Asian Patent Attorneys Association. Prior to pursuing a career in Intellectual Property, Tommy worked at CTCI Corporation as an engineer, mainly responsible for planning refineries, petrochemical plants, power plants, waste incineration plants, and designing equipment such as pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, and furnaces.
     
    Education
    M.S. (Institute of Applied Mechanics), National Taiwan University
    B.E. (Bio-Industrial Mechatronics Engineering), National Taiwan University
     
    Experience
    Tai E International Patent & Law Office
    CTCI Corporation

    Public Affairs
    Committee member, Invention Patent Committee of the TWPAA (2022~present)
    Committee member, Design Patent Committee of the TWPAA (2022~present)
    Proposal Committee Member of the Mechanical Group of the Third and Fourth National Intercollegiate Patent Search Competitions (Organizers: TWPAA, National Taiwan University, National Chung Hsing University, National Cheng Kung University)

    Specialization 
    Technical Expertise: Mechanical manufacturing, automation engineering, MEMS systems, semiconductors, automotive engineering, biochips, heat exchangers, power tools, fitness equipment, medical equipment, and wind power.
  • Harriet CHEN
    Patent Attorney
    Harriet is an admitted Taiwan patent attorney and has been involved with all aspects of patents for more than 20 years. As an experienced patent attorney, Harriet handled patent applications related to precision machinery, mechanical & electromechanical technologies, exercise devices ,medical devices and design patents. Before joining Giant Group, Harriet practiced at Tai E International Patent & Law Office providing clients with professional advices as to patent prosecution, patent portfolio, patent infringement analysis, prior art search, etc. Harriet has many years of experience in patent dispute cases, successfully asserting/defending rights for clients and devising winning strategies for the clients. In addition, Harriet actively participates in the Taiwan Patent Attorneys Association and other international conference activities, such as APAA, AIPLA and AIPPI.
     
    Degree
    M. Sc. in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey in USA
    B. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Feng-Chia University in Taiwan
    Law Credit Program, National Taiwan University
     
    Work Experience
    Assistant Manager, International Patent Division, Tai E International Patent & Law Office
    Master of U-start Pan and Entrepreneurship Clinic of “U-start Plan for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Plan” founded by Ministry of Education
    Teaching Assistant, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey in USA
    Teaching Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Chung Yuan University in Taiwan

    Specialization
    Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, Precision Machinery, Opto-Mechatronics, Mechanics of Materials, Composite Materials, Nano-scale Mechanical Materials, Injection Molding, Exercise Devices, Medical Devices, Design Patents.
  • Paul Wang
    Patent Attorney
    Paul is a Taiwan patent attorney and has been engaged in patent practice for more than ten years. With his expertise in mechanical engineering and design patents, Paul assists international clients in handling patent-related matters, including translation, analysis of and replying to Office actions, patent search, invalidation actions, infringement assessment, legal consulting, etc.

    Degree
    M.S. in Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan University
    B.S. in Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan University

    Work Experience
    Tai E International Patent & Law Office

    Specialization
    Engineering mechanics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, bionics, flow field analysis, mechanical processing, automated manufacturing, power tools, heat exchangers, fitness equipment, medical devices.
  • Lafrente LIU
    Patent Attorney/Patent Engineer

    He is responsible for domestic and international patent-related work, including drafting patent specifications, rejection analysis and defense, patent retrieval, validity analysis, infringement comparisons, and translation of Chinese, English, and Japanese patent documents. He has extensive experience in a wide range of fields, including optics, opto-electronic systems, electronic circuits, biomedical chips and sensors, biophysics, semiconductor processes and instrument components, system integration, programming and analog computing, and law. He has also received factory level awards for developing automated process programs when working at TSMC, and he excels in combining cross-discipline technologies.
     
    Education
    Master's degree in Physics, National Taiwan University
    Bachelor's degree in Physics, National Taiwan Normal University
    Outstanding Students Award, Session 27 of Legal Credits Class, National Taiwan University

    Experience
    Patent attorney, Kuo, Chen & Partners

    Speicialization
    Optics, photovoltaics, opto-mechanical systems, mechatronics, electronic circuits, biomedical optoelectronics, biomedical wafers, biomedical sensing, biotechnology, biophysics, molecular biology, micro-nanoflow, semiconductor processes, semiconductor instruments and components, image processing, analog computing, programming, automated processes.
     

  • Amber CHANG
    Patent Attorney/Patent Engineer
    She assists domestic and foreign clients in drafting new patent applications, patent rejection defense, PIS defense and translations of Japanese patent documents.

    Education
    Bachelor's degree in Financial Finance/Materials Science, School of Technology
    Management, National Tsing Hua University
    Master's degree in Interdisciplinary Legal Studies, National Taiwan University

    Experience
    Taoyuan Branch, The Society of Wilderness
    Taipei Branch, Legal Aid Foundation

    Speicialization
    Design patents, material science, labor law, patent Japanese
     

  • Peggy LIN
    Accountant/Patent Agent
    Ms. Lin has been holding the position of director of the Giant Group’s Department of Accounting since the Giant Group’s establishment. She provides clients with services, including comprehensive auditing and accounting, corporate finance consultation and support, corporate registrations, taxation, transfer pricing & internal control planning, and patent-related corporate registrations.

    Education
    Executive Master of Business Administration in accounting, Tamkang University
    Bachelor's Degree, National Taipei University of Business

    Experience
    Accountant, Taipei Medical University Hospital
    Accountant, RISECOM Corp.
    Accountant, Hua Da CPA Firm
    Professional education committee member (since 2009), Taiwan CPA Association

    Speicialization
    Financial statement compliance audit, tax statement compliance audit, counseling and consultation on corporate internal control system, consultation on personal rental, tax and financial competency, registration of setting up, changing data of registration of, dissolving, increasing/decreasing nominal capital of companies and profiting-seeking enterprises, and intellectual property rights.
  • Tom HSIEH
    CAP Patent Agent Qualification / Consultant
    Attendees of APAA and MARQUES international conferences. Domestic and international patent application and maintenance, Use of patent right and related dispute settlement, Drafting and planning the protection strategies for domestic and international trademark, legal analysis about trademark opposition, cancellation and revocation, negotiation and dealing with trademark infringement.

    Education
    B.S., National Taiwan University, Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
    Continuing education credit course at College of Law, National Taiwan University
    Continuing education credit course of bargaining games and Mechanism design, National Taiwan University
    Seminar of how to produce High-quality Patents

    Speicialization
    patent application and maintenance, Use of patent right and related dispute settlement, Drafting and planning the protection strategies for trademark, legal analysis about trademark opposition, cancellation and revocation, negotiation and dealing with trademark infringement