Vice President

Hui-Fang Huang (Wenny)

Work Experience

Legal Consulting 8/24/2006 – Present

Provide consulting services to individuals and organizations regarding strategic planning, intellectual asset management, civil and criminal litigations to enhance clients’ decision-making and performance efficacy in legal matters.

Taiwan High Court Kaohsiung Branch 05/31/2003 –08/23/06

Appellate Court’s Judge

Responsible for criminal cases.

During the period of 06/01/2004-05/31/2006, left the job without payment and studied at the George Washington University, U.S.A.
Handling criminal cases including those involving murder, sexual violence, juvenile crime, intellectual property right infringement and so on.

Taiwan Kaohsiung District Court 11/01/2001-05/30/2003

Presiding Judge

Responsible for administrative affairs and trials. .

A presiding judge is a bridge between the court and judges on judicial policy. Therefore, a fluent communication is very important to enhance the judicial policy.
Handling trials and reviewing the verdicts written by junior judges.
Handling criminal section in the first one year, and then being in charge of civil section.

Taiwan Kaohsiung District Court 11/01/1997-10/30/2001

Judge

Responsible for criminal and civil cases.

Initially dealing with criminal cases, such as corruption, drug, murder, intellectual property right infringement, and other criminal crimes.
After one year, becoming a civil judge handling civil cases, such as labor disputes, corporation law, marriage, and so on.

Taiwan Kaohsiung District Prosecutors’ Office 11/01/1991-10/31/1997

Prosecutor

The duty as a prosecutor was to investigate criminal cases, summon the defendants and victims for questioning, collect all available evidence and decide whether or not to prosecute.
Besides, responsible for directing the affairs regarding mistreatment, food and guard in jails.
Whiling the elections of legislators, city mayor , and president, supervising policemen how to deal with the emergency, such as the crowd’s violence.

Honors and activities

Delegate of NIPLI to Russia, St. Petersburg,, Yekaterinburg: September 2007.

Delegate of NIPLI to Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office: July 2007.

Co-Principle Investigator for Research Project on Intellectual Property under contract with OECD: November, 2006

Speaker, Law Library of Congress: May 19, 2006. “The Recent Judicial Reforms in Taiwan”

Speaker, School of Law, George Washington University. March 16,2006. “Advancing Women’s Rights Internationally: Using Courts to Promote Women’s Status”.

International Visitor, sponsored by U.S. Department of States on May 2003.

Education and certificate

1986 BA, School of Law, National Taiwan University

1987 Graduate Program, School of Law, National Cheng-chi University.

Concentrations: Organization Behavior and Finance

2006 Master, George Washington University Intellectual Property Law Program L.L.M

1990 Licensed Attorney at Law in Taiwan

Licensed Patent Agent