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Eugene L. Chang
Partner


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Eugene L. Chang is a partner in the Intellectual Property and Litigation Departments of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in New York.  Mr. Chang specializes in intellectual property litigation and licensing.

Mr. Chang has litigated intellectual property issues domestically and internationally across a wide range of technology areas including analog and digital circuitry, software, medical devices, mechanical systems, optical sensors, and electronic trading systems.  He has also litigated and counseled clients in environmentally friendly technologies such as light emitting diodes (LEDs) and compact fluorescent lighting.

Selected Professional and Business Activities
Mr. Chang is a member of the Intellectual Property Section of the American Bar Association, the American Intellectual Property Law Association, and the Intellectual Property Owners Association.  He is also a registered patent agent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Mr. Chang has helped teach courses on the use of experts in litigation, and has been a guest lecturer on U.S. patent litigation at Fudan University in Shanghai, China.  Also, he was honored by the Legal Aid Society of New York with an award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service.

Selected Significant Matters
  • Successfully represented Philips Medical Systems in enforcing and defending against twenty one patents relating to several different facets of automatic external defibrillator (AED) technology

  • Successfully represented Philips Semiconductors in enforcing patents forming the basis for a successful licensing program covering an industry standard for communication between integrated circuit chips

  • Successfully represented Johnson & Johnson in enforcing pioneering patents relating to coronary stent technology
Education
2006, Temple University Beasley School of Law, LL.M.
1995, University of Virginia School of Law, J.D.
1990, Yale University, B.S., Physics

Bar Admissions
New York, 1996

Courts
  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, 2000
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 1999
  • United States Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1997
  • United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 1997


Practice Focus
Intellectual Property

Education
  • 2006, Temple University Beasley School of Law, LL.M.
  • 1995, University of Virginia School of Law, J.D.
  • 1990, Yale University, B.S., Physics

Bar Admissions
New York, 1996

Courts
  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, 2000
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 1999
  • United States Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1997
  • United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 1997




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