Yu-An Chen
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EDUCATION
Boston University School of Law, Boston, MA August 2017 – May 2018 LLM in American Law
Fu Jen Catholic University, Taipei, Taiwan September 2007 – June 2011 Bachelor of Laws; Minor in Japanese
Activities:
Volunteer & Coordinator, Taipei Legal Aid Foundation, 2007-2010
- Provided legal consultation for immigrants in residence and settlement in Taiwan.
- Assisted lawyer during client consultation, and conducted legal research, drafted case briefs.
- Responsible to select cases that are qualify in receiving legal aid.
Chief Coordinator, Public Service Club, Fu Jen Catholic University, 2007- 2010
- Organized summer and winter sessions for remote elementary school students.
- Taught English lessons with group activities.
Participant, Ministry of Economic Affairs’ Legal Affairs Committee, 2010 WORK EXPERIENCE
Acer Incorporated, Taipei, Taiwan
Legal Counsel (Full-Time) April 2011– March 2017
Responsible for a variety of intellectual property matters, including invention submission, domestic and foreign patent filing, domestic and foreign patent prosecution, third party patent clearance and strategic patent counseling.
Counseled clients on developing broad patent portfolios and licensing strategies.
Prepared instruction letters to foreign associates in response to International Patent Office.
Provided legal advice to senior management.
Performed legal research for potential patent litigation cases.
Evaluated new file transfers and acquisitions to ensure accurate docketing and data entry into patent.
VOLUNTEER
Huang Kuo-Chang’s Election Campaign Headquarter, Taipei, Taiwan Campaign Volunteer (Part-Time) September 2015 – January 2016
Assisted in discussing and organizing the politic proposal
Organized press released of the candidate to increase public relations
Arranged schedule for the candidate to make appearances regularly
Organized the campaign materials such as campaign stickers, printed banners, flags, and brochures.
ADOC 2.0 – Acer Inc., Taipei, Taiwan
Volunteer for digital mobile center project (Part-Time) April 2011 –March 2017
Participated in regular dispatches of mobile IT centers to remotes areas.
Teach local students and residents how to use Internet and computer hardware and software. LANGUAGE
English (Proficient), Japanese (Proficient), Mandarin (Native), Taiwanese (Native)