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Partner

ALBERT WAI-KIT CHAN, PH.D., J.D.   

Dr. Albert Wai-Kit Chan is Partner at the Law Offices of Albert Wai-Kit Chan, PLLC. Dr. Chan handles all areas of intellectual property law (including technology transfer, patents, trademarks, copyrights, business transactions, and trade secrets), and his specialty is biotechnology patents.  He is well-versed in all aspects of prosecution and litigation and is experienced in licensing, technology transfer and the evaluation of intellectual property portfolios. 

                                 

From 1996 through 2013, Dr. Chan taught as an adjunct professor of law at The City University of New York School of Law. His classes included intellectual property law, patent law, technology transfer, Internet and the law, food and drug law, and international business law. He is currently adjunct associate professor in the School of Life Sciences at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and has adjunct professorship in the Department of Health Technology and Informatics at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Dr. Chan is active in a number of legal organizations including, among others, United States-China Intellectual Property Institute, Inc. (a New York Not-For-Profit Corporation) where he is founder and director. 

 

Dr. Chan received his J.D. degree from Columbia University School of Law in New York. He was awarded his Ph.D. in virology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and he completed his postdoctoral training at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York as an American Cancer Society postdoctoral fellow.  Dr. Chan is registered to practice before the USPTO (1993) and has been admitted to practice in New Jersey (1992), New York (1993), Texas (2006), Massachusetts (2017) and the Supreme Court of the United States (2008).

陈伟杰博士是美国纽约陈伟杰律师事务所的合伙人。陈博士精通知识产权法的各个领域(包括技术转让、专利、商标、版权,商业交易和商业秘密),并尤其擅长生物技术领域的专利。他熟悉专利申请及诉讼的各个环节,对涉及知产许可证、技术转让及市场价值评估具有丰富的经验。

 

在1996-2013年期间,陈博士曾在纽约市立大学法学院兼任法学教授。他任教的课程包括知识产权法、专利法、技术转让、互联网与法律、食品和药品法以及国际商法。陈博士目前在香港中文大学生命科学学院兼任副教授,在香港理工大学健康科学与资讯系兼任教授。陈博士亦活跃于诸多法律组织,其中包括他创建并兼任董事的“中美知识产权协会”(一家位于纽约的非盈利公司)。

 

陈博士在美国纽约哥伦比亚大学法学院取得法学博士学位。在此之前,他在得克萨斯州休斯敦贝勒医学院取得病毒学博士学位,并在纽约州冷泉港实验室作为美国癌症协会的博士后研究员接受培训。陈博士于1993年取得在美国专利商标局代理专利申请的执业资格,并在新泽西州(1992年起)、纽约州(1993年起)、德克萨斯州(2006年起)、马塞诸塞州(2017年起)以及美国联邦最高法院(2008年起)取得律师执业资格。

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