Ran Wang brings over a decade of combined legal, technical, and business experience to his intellectual property (IP) law practice, with a focus on global patent prosecution and counseling, post-grant proceedings, and patent litigation. In his patent prosecution and counseling practice, Ran counsels his clients on building and commercializing global patent portfolios to protect some of the world’s cutting-edge technologies. Ran has drafted and prosecuted numerous patent applications across a broad range of technical fields, including telecommunications (5G/6G and IEEE 802.11-related standards), semiconductors, artificial intelligence, computer networks, and quantum computing. With a strong technical foundation from his previous career as an engineer, Ran combines legal acumen with technical insight, ensuring robust protection for his clients' valuable innovations. Leveraging his MBA, Ran advises clients on IP strategies that align with market potential, competitive dynamics, resource allocation, and business growth stages.
In his post-grant practice, Ran has represented petitioners in inter-partes reviews (IPR) aiming to invalidate patents asserted by non-practicing entities (NPEs). Ran also has significant experience in due diligence, infringement analysis, and standard-essentiality analysis in domestic and foreign patent litigation.
Prior to his IP career, Ran worked as an electrical engineer in the tech industry, developing leading solutions in augmented reality, data storage, and wireless systems. Between his careers in tech and IP, Ran spent 16 months in Europe, where he immersed himself in the culture and history while pursuing an MBA.
Languages
- Mandarin Chinese
- French
