Background
L. Wang, Francis S. was born in 1947 in Shanghai, China.
L. Wang, Francis S. was born in 1947 in Shanghai, China.
Queens College (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). Cornell Law School (Juris Doctor, 1972). Spoken languages: English and Chinese.
Banco do Brasil vs. Latian, Inc.; New York Chinese TV Programs, Inc. vs. U.E. Enterprises Inc. et al, and Computer Associates vs. Altai.Worked at Wang & Wang (Taipei) specializing in Banking, Finance, Litigation, Intellectual Property. Admitted to the bar, 1973, New York. 1975, United States. District Court, Southern District of New York.
1976, California and United States. District Court, Northern District of California. 1981, United States. Tax Court.
1984, United States. District Court, Central District of California. 1985, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1992, United States. Supreme Court (Not admitted in Taiwan).
Co-Author: Recent publications include: "Taiwan Copyright Protection For Foreign Works," IP Asia, 1991. Intellectual Property Developments in Taiwan and China," The Journal of Proprietary Rights," 1991. "Taiwan's New Copyright Law," American Bar Association International Lawyer.
"Taming the Tigers," National Law Journal, 1993. Recent lectures and appearances include: Reporter, Trademarks in 2017. Enforcement/Dispute Resolution, World Trademark Symposium, United States.
Trademark Association, 1992. "The Role of I.P. in Economic Development," Venezuelan Chamber of Commerce, 1993. "Trade Policy's Role in Foreign Policy," International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition, 1993.
"Protecting IP in Asia," State Bar of California's Pacific Rim Seminar, 1995. Delegate and Counsel, AIT-CCNAA Consultation on Intellectual Property Protection, 1983-1984. Member: Bar Association of San Francisco.
State Bar of California (Member, Executive Committee, Intellectual Property Section). New York State and American (Member, Sections on: International Law. Corporation, Banking and Business Law.
Economics of Law Practice. Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law. Chair, PRC-ROC Copyright Sub-Section, 1989-1992) Bar Associations.
International Anticounterfeiting Coalition (Member, Board of Directors, 1990). United States Trademark Association (Member: Board of Directors, 1992-1994. Board of Directors, Alliance for Promotion of Software Innovation, 1993).
American Arbitration Association (Member, National Panel of Arbitrators).
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco. State Bar of California (Member, Executive Committee, Intellectual Property Section). New York State and American (Member, Sections on: International Law.
Corporation, Banking and Business Law. Economics of Law Practice. Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law.
Chair, PRC-ROC Copyright Sub-Section, 1989-1992) Bar Associations. International Anticounterfeiting Coalition (Member, Board of Directors, 1990). United States Trademark Association (Member: Board of Directors, 1992-1994.
Board of Directors, Alliance for Promotion of Software Innovation, 1993). American Arbitration Association (Member, National Panel of Arbitrators).