Mr. Fu-Shun Hsieh founded Giant-Group International Patent Trademark & Law Office, Taipei head office in 1984, Taichung branch office in 1996, and Beijing branch office in 2007. He established Giant Group Certified Public Accountants in 2006. He is a practicing trademark attorney in Taiwan.
Benjamin is a practicing lawyer and patent attorney with extensive experience in intellectual property infringement litigation, general corporate legal affairs and business law cases. He is familiar with IP litigation and has successfully help clients to protect their rights and defend his clients from improper assertions many times.
Education
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.
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.
Ms. Mandy Chang founded Giant-Group International Patent Trademark & Law Office, Taipei head office in 1984, Taichung branch office in 1996, and Beijing branch office in 2007. She established Giant Group Certified Public Accountants in 2006. She is a practicing trademark attorney in Taiwan.
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.
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.
She has been engaged in intellectual property consulting for many years, and has handled trademark, patent, copyright and other intellectual property cases in various countries, including filing, representation, supplement and correction, and obtaining license. He excels in providing comprehensive and appropriate branding advice according to the scale and needs of each enterprise and assisting clients in obtaining their due legal protection, and providing relevant remedies to assist clients in fighting for their due rights in case of infringement.
Education
Department of Law, Providence University
Experience
Trademark and Patent Counselor, FLYING Trademark and Patent Office
Specialization
Brand layout planning; trademark application, registration, right maintenance, dispute case handling, etc.
Comprehensive valuation of intellectual property rights such as trademarks, patents, and copyrights
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.
Benjamin is a practicing lawyer and patent attorney with extensive experience in intellectual property infringement litigation, general corporate legal affairs and business law cases. He is familiar with IP litigation and has successfully help clients to protect their rights and defend his clients from improper assertions many times.
Education
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.
Mr. Chang is the General Manager in Giant Group. He is experienced in all aspects of domestic and international patent and trademark cases, patent filing, patent licensing, patent search, patent maintenance, patent invalidation, trademark filing, trademark registration, trademark maintenance, trademark use, trademark opposition and cancellation/invalidation proceedings, trademark litigation, and assisting clients in dealing with copyright registration.
Education
LLB National Taipei University,
Department of Public Administration and Policy
Experiences
Operational Manager, Giant Group International Patent, Trademark & Law Office
Account Officer, Giant Group International Patent, Trademark & Law Office
Mr. Chang has over 20- years of experience in the IP industry since 1994.
Practice Areas
Patent, Trademark, Copyright, Unfair Competition, Trade Secret, and Law Consultancy.
He has served as a patent consultant of many companies and a lecturer of many universities, specializing in intellectual property, patent, trademark retrieval, application, layout, infringement counseling and other strategic arrangements. He assisted an OTC company in the development of product patent strategy to predict the trend of the next 10 years, and obtained the complete layout of patents, by which he won great trust from the client and the affirmation of his professionalism.
Education
Master's degree in Vehicle Engineering, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
Bachelor's degree in Vehicle Engineering, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
TIPA Intellectual Property Officer Competency Certification - Patent Application
TIPS Self-Assessor Qualification
ISO9001:2008 Internal Auditor
Insurance Broker Qualification
Experience
Business Manager, Five Continents International Patent and Trademark Office
Person in Charge, Shiny Brands Co., Ltd.
Division Manager in Intellectual Property, Moultrie Technology
R&D Manager and Intellectual Property Manager, Technology on Prototyping Ultimate
Director of Operations, Patent Strategy Division, IPYUSO International Intellectual Property Office
Business Manager, Giant Group International Patent Trademark & Law Office
Since 2008, he has been working in intellectual property and has accumulated more than 15 years of experience.
From 2021 to 2023 Intellectual Property Consultant at Li Yuan Transmission
From 2014 to 2023 Intellectual Property Consultant at Innovation & Incubation Center, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
From 2014 to 2023 Intellectual Property Consultant at Fluxtek Water Purification
From 2016 to 2018 Intellectual Property Consultant at Executive Yuan's Youth Start-up Base
From 2014 to 2018 Intellectual Property Consultant at Ming Horng Industrial
From 2015 academic year to date Intellectual Property Lecturer at National Pingtung University
From 2022 academic year to date Intellectual Property Lecturer at National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology
Specialization
Patent, trademark application strategies and technology protection scope evaluation and preparation
Experience
Taoyuan Branch, The Society of Wilderness
Taipei Branch, Legal Aid Foundation
Speicialization
Design patents, material science, labor law, patent Japanese
He is responsible for drafting patent specifications, retrieval reports, and rejection defense in electrical and electronic equipment, computer software, and internet communication. His experience in academic institutions enables him to assist clients in clarifying the ownership of their intellectual property, and in obtaining protection for their intellectual property.
Education
B.S. in Engineering, St. John's University
Experiences
Associate Director, Patent Department, Yuso International Patent & Trademark Office
Intellectual Property Manager, Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Center, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Project Manager, P&T Transfer Center, National Taipei University of Science and Technology
Senior Patent Engineer, Portal-International IPR Group
Patent Engineer, Taiwan Advance Patent & Trademark Office
Speicialization
Electronic circuits, network communication, computer software, LCD panel, semiconductor process
Elsa Jian works in the Mechanical Division of the Engineering Department of the Company for assisting in the processing of domestic and foreign patent-related matters for clients such as patent search, patent applications, patent defense, patent invalidation, patent infringement analysis and patent validity analysis.
Degree
Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, National Central University
Bachelor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yuan Ze University
Work Experience
Five Continents International Patent and Trademark Office Patent Department Manager
Well-chief International Patent and Trademark Office Patent Engineer
Specialization
Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Patent search, patent application, patent defense, patent invalidation, patent infringement analysis, patent validity analysis
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.
Experience
Taoyuan Branch, The Society of Wilderness
Taipei Branch, Legal Aid Foundation
Speicialization
Design patents, material science, labor law, patent Japanese