Member Profiles

BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS  Taiwan National Bar ACADEMIC RECORDS LL.B., School of Law, National Taiwan University, Taiwan EXPERIENCES Attorney at Law, Fa-Lai United Law Firm (2004-2006) Law Clerk, Supreme Court of Taiwan (2007-2008) Attorney at Law, Securities and Futures Investors Protection Center (2008-2016) Legal Specialist, Taipei Exchange (2017-2019) Manager, Securities and Futures Investors Protection Center (2019-2021) PRACTICE AREA Securities Fraud Litigation (Insider Trading, Manipulating Stock Prices, False Financial Report, Hollow out Company Assets) Disputes regarding Company Management Disputes regarding Shareholders’ meeting Corporate Governance Practices LANGUAGE Mandarin Taiwanese English

Mr. Li-Pu Lee, Esq. is currently a managing partner at Formosan Brothers as well as a registered arbitrator with the Chinese Arbitration Association, Taipei. In addition to practicing law in Taiwan, he obtained both his LL.M. and J.D. degree from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis (U.S.A.). Admitted to New York State Bar, Mr. Lee has received a comprehensive legal education in both the United States and Taiwan. He has profound legal knowledge and experience practicing in the fields of international trade, negotiations, transnational merger and acquisition, real estate, contract drafting, tax and transnational litigation and non-litigation disputes.

Mr. Li-Pu Lee, Esq. is currently a managing partner at Formosan Brothers as well as a registered arbitrator with the Chinese Arbitration Association, Taipei. In addition to practicing law in Taiwan, he obtained both his LL.M. and J.D. degree from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis (U.S.A.). Admitted to New York State Bar, Mr. Lee has received a comprehensive legal education in both the United States and Taiwan. He has profound legal knowledge and experience practicing in the fields of international trade, negotiations, transnational merger and acquisition, real estate, contract drafting, tax and transnational litigation and non-litigation disputes.

Deep & Far attorneys-at-law was founded in 1992 and is dealing with all phases of laws with a focus on the practice in separate or in combination of all aspects of intellectual property rights (IPRs) including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, unfair competition, and/or licensing, counseling, litigation and/or transaction thereof. It is our philosophy to provide competent legal services that other firm cannot comparably provide. The necessitated ensuing problem is how we can so provide? Deep & Far so achieve by selecting, edifying and nurturing peoples who have the following personalities: learned in expertise, morally earnest and sincerely behaved in mind and strictly disciplined between give and take. It is well-believed that such properties are key factors for peoples to properly and competently behave themselves.

BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS Taiwan National Bar Taiwan Patent Bar ACADEMIC RECORDS LL.M., Southwest University of Political Science and Law, PRC LL.M., National Taiwan University LL.B., Fu-Jen Catholic University School of Law, Taiwan EXPERIENCES Supreme Court of Taiwan, Law Clerk (1987-1993) Reliance International Law Offices, Associate in Litigation Section (1993-1996) Information Product Anti-Piracy Association (IPAPA), Trial Counsel (1993-2002) Taiwan Association of Information Technology & Intellectual Property, Director (2002-2004) Asia Patent Attorneys Association (APAA) Taiwan Group, Secretary General (2003-2006) Lecturer of Seeding Teacher and Professional Training Academy, Intellectual Property Office.(2006-) Taiwan Patent Attorneys Association, Secretary General (2010-2012) Asia Patent Attorneys Association (APAA) Taiwan Group, Director (2018-2021) EXPERTISE Intellectual Property Litigation Fair Trade Law Consumer Protection China Intellectual Property Law & Economy Law PRACTICE AREA Preliminary Injunction Procedures Criminal and Civil Litigation of IPR Infringement Cases Drafting and Negotiating Trademark, Patent License and Transfer Agreements LANGUAGE Mandarin Taiwanese English PUBLICATIONS AND PAPER Patent Litigation in Taiwan (English, Co-Author, 2005)  A study on “The Legal Regulations for Administration Monopoly in China” A study on “The Competition Law Regulations for the Warning Acts of IPR Protections” Textbook “Handbook of Anti-Piracy Practice in China” (co-author)  A New Tool for Defendants, MIP 2011/6  The Tale of the $9 Million Birkin Bags What has changed for patent damages, WIPR 2013/3-4 Patent applications and the Ab Glider dispute, Asia IP Focus, 2013 Exclusive License Patentee Receiving No Royalties Found to Have No Standing in Patent Infringement Case, Asia IP 2015/12 Case report: Toshiba loses semiconductor patent, WIPR 2016/1-2 Taiwan: Pfizer stumped by royalty-free licence, WIPR 2016/3-4