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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 New York State Bar China National Bar ACADEMIC RECORDS LL.B., Fu-Jen Catholic University School of Law, Taiwan LL.M., University of New Hampshire School of Law (Formally known as Franklin Pierce Law Center), USA EXPERIENCES Engaged in international IP practice since 1996 Chief of Trademark Section, Tsai Lee & Chen, 2001-2007 Writer and Editor of IP cases and relevant laws for the firm's quarterly since 2008 Chair of the Delegates for Independent Members of the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) 2015 - 2019 Member of Designs - Standing Committee, AIPPI since 2019 Member of Nominating Committee - Statutory Committee, AIPPI since 2019 PRACTICE AREA Patent, Trademark and Copyright Laws Infringement, IP Enforcement and Litigation, Dispute Resolution Strategies for Patent filing and prosecution procedure Trademark Prosecution and Contentious Matters LANGUAGE Mandarin Taiwanese English Cantonese PUBLICATIONS AND PAPER Taiwan Intellectual Property Special(TIPS) Patent Agent - Client Privilege, an essay in Chinese language, Journals of Taiwan Patent Attorneys Association (TWPAA), April and June 2010 issues The Tale of the $9 Million Birkin Bags, Asia-Pacific & Middle East IP Focus, 2011/9 International Patent Litigation: A Country- by- Country Analysis, Taiwan Chapter last updated in late 2015 World Intellectual Property Rights and Remedies - Laws with Commentary, Taiwan Chapter 2016/3 last updated Understanding utility model patent and design patent protection, IAM - China Guide: Managing the IP Life Cycle, 2016 issue The role of the IP Court in patent invalidation, WIPR 2016/5-6 Trade Dress Protection under Fair Trade Act, WIPR 2016/7-8 New rules for patent infringement assessment, WIPR 2016/9-10 Draft Amendment to Patent Act Introducing Patent Linkage and Data Exclusivity, WIPR 2016/11-12 IP lawyer: China clarifies eligibility requirements for business methods and software, IAM 83 -IP Lawyer 2017 Recent TIPO News Regarding Patents, Asia IP May Issue 2017 Parallel Imports Not to Exhaust Rights if Trademark Ownerships Differ Domestically and Abroad, Asia IP Auguest Issue 2017 Definition of PHOSITA Revisited in a Recent Judgment, Asia IP November Issue 2017 Recent Practice of the Taiwan IP Court and Revision of Patent Examination Guidelines, 2018 IAM Yearbook - Taiwan Chapter Trademarks 2018 Questionnaire - Taiwan Edition, GTDT - Trademark Edition 2018 Law Over Borders Comparative Guides: Luxury Law 2022, Global Legal Post - Taiwan Chapter 2022

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

HW & Partners, Barristers & Solicitors is a law firm offering high quality legal and tax consultancy services across a comprehensive range of practice areas. We are a business associate of HW Group, and are thus able to share the strong human resources with professional partners in different areas. Our experienced attorneys and professionals work closely with our clients and provide custom-tailored individual solutions based on their needs. Our practice areas include: Tax Law • Assistance and advice in administrative and judicial proceedings in tax matters • Tax planning of foreign investments in Taiwan and Taiwanese investments abroad • Strategic planning for individual and applicable companies. • Real estate taxation Perennial legal consulting services • Providing consultancy services for individuals or corporations, including but not limited to contract drafting & review and legal opinions for daily operation Commercial and Corporate Law • Planning of cross-border investment and design of shareholding structure • Incorporation of companies; drafting of article of incorporation • Developing internal control system of companies • Corporate governance for companies • Antitrust and unfair competition • International trade M&A and Corporate Restructuring • Negotiation on behalf of clients for M&A matters • Business & debt restructuring • Share and asset transactions • Due Diligence Labor Law • Drafting non-compete agreement • Legal assistance in mediation, arbitration and litigation for labor disputes • Design of remuneration programs • Risk prevention in labor law matters Civil Proceeding and Alternative Dispute Resolution • Drafting and review general agreements • Mediation, arbitration and litigation for civil disputes • Enforcing collection proceedings Trust and Inheritance • Designing trust structure • Drafting of wills and inheritance agreements • Strategic planning of inheritance processes • Execution of will Bankruptcy Law • Bankruptcy proceedings and settlements • Advice on the liability of Directors • Pre-bankruptcy proceedings and out-of-court negotiations • Advice in insolvency situations of third party creditors Criminal Law - White Collar Crimes • Legal counsel and representation related to white collar crime Banking , Insurance & Financial Law • Financial and capital markets • Regulatory compliance • Resolution for insurance disputes • Legal & financial advice related to financial products: insurance policy, structured securities, derivatives, preferred stock, etc. Administrative Law • Contracts with the Public Sector • Public tenders and subsidies • Regulated sectors • Defense of administrative proceedings IP & IT • Advice to protect and defend intellectual property rights and trade secrets • Regulatory compliance for new technologies

Sunday specializes in Trademark and Patent registration in Tanzania. He is one of the very few Trademarks attorneys in Tanzania. His practice focuses on all phases of patent, trademark and copyright prosecution, litigation and related matters. He registers Trademark and Patent for clients in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Ghana and many other countries across east and Central Africa as well as the Middle East. He is conversant with the contentious matters and has particular experience in handling disputes before the registrar and at the High Court. He represents clients in litigation involving trademarks patent infringement, patent invalidity and copyright infringement .He also loves to serve as expert technical witness and expert witness on patent and trademark law.