YICHEN WU
**** ****** **** #**, *********, TN ***03 615-***-**** *********@***.***
EDUCATION
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL, Nashville, Tennessee
LL.M., May 2014 GPA: 3.073
Relevant courses: Contract, Corporation, Property, Collective Management of Copyright, Trademark,
International IP, Legal Writing and Legal Research, Law of Cyberspace.
EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW (ECUPL), Shanghai, China
LL.B., May 2013 Major: Intellectual Property GPA: 3.39
Honors: First-Class Scholarship--Johnson & Johnson Co., Ltd (offered to 1 out of 100 students)
Third prize, 2011-2012 Undergraduate Thesis Competitions for College Students
Third prize, Thirteenth "Challenge Cup" Scientific and Technological Work Competition
Distinguished Social Activities Award – the School of Intellectual Property
Excellent Leader of the School of Intellectual Property
Xu Jianchu Scholarship -- Shanghai Xu Jianchu Law Firm
Excellent Member of the Youth League
Activities: Vice President of the Class
Representative of Studies
Member of the Secretariat of the School Youth League Committee
Member of the School Volunteer Association
Member of the Department of Rights and Interests of the Student Union
Member of Research Department of the Student Union
Publications:
• “The Application of Safe Harbor Provision in Secondary Trademark Infringement –
Focusing C2C Internet Service Providers as The Subjects of Liability,” at aliresearch.com
(Feb. 2012). http://www.aliresearch.com/?m-cms-q-view-id-70306.html
• “The Application of Safe Harbor Provision in Chinese Trademark Platform on the Internet,”
Chinese Trademark 45 (2012).
WORK EXPERIENCE
NEW ORIENTAL EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC., Shanghai, China
TOEFL Oral English Teacher: Taught students English speaking skills and instructed them on test-
taking skills of 6 tasks of the TOEFL oral test. December 2012 – August 2013
JOINWAY LAW FIRM, Shanghai, China
Legal Intern: Specialized in IP litigation. Assisted partner with client counseling in trademark
infringement issues. Helped the firm’s two staff attorneys research and drafted memoranda, reports and
pleadings. Managed case data and documents. Participated in seminar discussions. June – December 2012
HUZHONG LAW FIRM, Shanghai, China
Legal Intern: Specialized in corporate tax law and contract law. Translated legal documents from English
to Chinese. Consulted with clients. Conducted legal research on copyright and trademark laws and briefed
supervising attorneys. December 2010 – February 2011
SHANGHAI SUNSHINE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AND CONSULTING CO., LTD, Shanghai, China
Research Assistant: Conducted research for patent application. Drafted memoranda on issues in patent
law, and drafted contract clauses and legal documents. December 2009 – February 2010
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Languages: Chinese, native speaker. English, proficient; Certificate of Advanced
Interpretation.
Volunteer Activities: Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition; 2010 Shanghai World EXPO;
Shanghai Sunshine Family Voluntary Organization.
Certificate: Chinese Attorney’s Certificate
Admissions: Sat for the Tennessee Bar Exam, July 2014