George J.H. Huang

George J. H. HUANG is the Director of Wisdom International Patent & Law Office. He is the first Attorney at Law with a solid technical background who qualified as a Patent Attorney in Taiwan. Having over 27 years of experience in the intellectual property field, George is skilled at handling patent, trademark and design matters, from drafting and prosecution to cancellation, opposition and other contentious work. George has also been individually ranked and recognized as “Recommended Individual” in the IAM Patent 1000, the WTR 1000 and the ASIA IP rankings.

With the extensive technical knowledge and legal background, he has substantial experience in patent disputes and infringement proceedings. George is fluent in English and Japanese and he demonstrates his strengths by assisting notable overseas and Japanese corporate clients from diverse industries to obtain worldwide IP protections and enforce their rights. His clientele includes leading companies in semiconductor, chemical mechanical, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, luxury goods, financial services and software industries.

George actively participates in professional associations and is a member of FICPI, Anticounterfeiting Committee of International Trademark Association (INTA) and is a Councillor & Supervisor for the APAA Taiwan Group. He also participates in Japan Intellectual Property Association (JIPA) and American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA). He is a lecturer in law courses at universities, and frequently invited as a guest speaker at intellectual property conferences in Taiwan and abroad.

George is a keen writer and he is honored that his articles were published by FICPI, including:

• "How to Respond to Significant Changes to the Taiwan Patent Act", FICPI IP NEWS (May 2020)
• "Analysis of Practical Determination on Whether Parody Constitutes Infringement in the Taiwan Intellectual Property Court", FICPI BLOG (December 2020).

He is the author of the two Japanese books: “Taiwan Trademark Practice Guide” (February 2022) and “Taiwan Patent Practice Guide” (April 2020), which are highly praised by in-house counsels and critics.