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夏锋 JERRY F. XIA

Gender: M Date & Place of Birth: July 21, 1976 Zhejiang PRC Nationality: Chinese Marital Status: Single

Email: Homepage: http://www.angelfire.com/folk/jerry

ACADEMIC DEGREES

· 2000-2001 Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR), the Netherlands

Master of Laws (LLM) in Business and Trade Law

-Honors: Dean Scholarship, fall 2000

· 1998-2000 Peking University (PKU), P.R. China

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in Intellectual Property Law

-Honors: HuangJinfu Fellowship, fall 1999

· 1994-1998 Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT), P.R. China

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Industrial Automation

-Honors: People’s Scholarships, 1996-97; 1994-95; admission with distinction, 1994

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

· 2002. 9-12 The University of Groningen (RuG), the Netherlands

Dutch Law (Certificate) Program

· 2002. 1-5 Utrecht University (UU), the Netherlands

Postgraduate Certificate of Research on Comparative Copyright Law

WORKING EXPERIENCE

· Datang Mobile Communications Equipment Co. Ltd., Cooperation & Legal Dept., Legal Affairs Manager: TD-SCDMA-based patent exploitation & technology licensing; IPR portfolio management; IPR enforcement actions; confidentiality agreements; domain issues; filing and prosecution of patent & trademark applications; M&A; JV; general corporate contractual issues; etc., Beijing, P.R. China, since April 2003 till present;

· The TD-SCDMA Industry Alliance (TDIA) (an alliance of Chinese and international telecom manufacturers headed by Datang Telecom Group, which promote the TD-SCDMA 3G Standard), Co-Chair of IPR Working Group: cross-license of patents; drafting of IPR policies and institutional documents; inter-enterprise business coordination and external negotiations; legal affairs regarding admission of new members; general institutional legal affairs; etc., Beijing, P.R. China, since April 2003 till present;

· Shanghai Allbright Law Offices, Legal Apprentice: filing and prosecution of patent & trademark applications; IPR enforcement, technology licensing; anti-counterfeiting; anti-unfair competition; civil and commercial litigation / arbitration; contractual issues; legal research, etc., from January until March 2003;

· The Sino-Europe Technology Transfer Center (SETTC) (co-established by Shanghai Pudong New Area and Delft City, the Netherlands; incorporated in Delft), Legal Counsel & Assistant to the Board of Directors: internal legal consulting; licensing project management; legal and commercial drafting; business negotiation; IT support, etc. Rotterdam & Delft, from Jun. 2001 to Jan. 2002; from Jan. 2002 onward, externally;

· Holland Nihao (Trading) Group, (part-time) Legal Counsel & Assistant to CEO: legal consulting; sales contracting; corporate management, etc.; Groningen, from Jun. 2002 to Dec. 2002;

· Handing International BV (associated with SETTC), IP/Legal Consultant: business law & IP consulting; Dutch trust service; educational exchange program; IT support; Rotterdam, from May 2001 to Jan. 2002;

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

· Utrecht University/Peking University Legal Exchange Program, Program Coordinator, Utrecht & Beijing, since Aug. 2001;

· Totoolaw.Com (Chinese Law Students Abroad) IP Section, Chair, since Jan. 2003;

· Licensing Executives Society (LES) Benelux, Membership Candidate, since Aug. 2001;

· PKU Center for Study of Rule of Law, Student Research Assistant, from Sep. 1999 to Jul. 2000;

· PKU Student Intellectual Property Law Association (SIPA), Vice President, 1999-2000;

· China State’s Intellectual Property Office (SIPO), Intern, Beijing, Dec., 1999;

· Bull Computer (Beijing) Ltd., Summer Placement, Beijing, July 1998.

· Center for Distant Control System (DCS) of China Petrochemical Group General (SINOPEC), Field Working Apprentice, Beijing, 1997-1998;

· Beijing Jingxi Network Ltd., Trainee Programmer for a “Management of Information System (MIS) for Vehicle Examination in Hebei Province”, 1997;

· Center for Computerized Control of Beijing Oriental Chemical Factory, Intern, 1996;

CONFERENCES & WRITING SAMPLES

· The Sino-German IP Seminar (proposed), Peking University & Max Planck Institute for IP Law, Munich, October 2003;

· International Conference on Protection of Cultural Identity and Indigenous Knowledge, the Center for Intellectual Property Law (CIER), Utrecht University, 16 Nov. 2001;

· International Seminar on Intellectual Property Rights and Information Technology Protection in China, co-hosted by the EU, US National Bureau Asian Study (NBR) & Peking University, 9-10 May 2000;

· World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Asian Regional Summit, Peking University, May 1999;

· English academic writing samples available at: http://www.angelfire.com/folk/jerry/academics.html

LANGUAGE ABILITY

· Mandarin & Zhejiang dialects: Native;

· English: Fluent; (Certificate of China College English Test Top Band 6);

· Dutch: Very Good (Dutch National NT2-II Certificate);

· German: Basic;

· Cantonese & Shanghainese: Conversational.

IT SKILLS

· Software Application: Ms-Windows; Ms-Office; AutoCAD, Acrobat, FTP, Flash, Lotus Notes, IE, etc.

· Languages: knowledge of Visual Basic, HTML, Basic, Fortran, C, etc.

· Internet: webpage design, website building and management, etc.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS

· Rotterdam China Fair, Assistant Business Negotiation & Interpreter, Sep. 2001;

· Harvard Project on Asian International Relations (HPAIR), Program Coordinator, Beijing, Aug. 2000;

· American Semester at Sea Program (USA), Trip Guide, Beijing, Apr. 2000 & Sep. 1999;

· PKU Overseas Exchange Center, International Program Coordinator, from Aug. 1998 to Jul. 2000;

· BUCT Campus Soccer League, Key Player & Champions, 1994 -1998;

· BUCT College Karaoke and Social Dancing Competitions, Participant & Winner, 1997;

· BUCT Student Union Social Practice Division, Chairman, 1995 -1997.

· China National Pro-poor Foundation, Volunteer, Beijing, 1995-1996;

PERSONAL CHARACTERS

Proactive; Creative; Responsible; Problem solving; Open-minded; etc.

REFERENCES

· Mr. Shengli Zheng, Professor of Law, Peking University School of Law, ;

· Mr. David N.W. Chen, Partner, Shanghai Allbright Law Offices, ;

· Mr. Jan Brinkhof, Partner, Stibbe LLP Amsterdam, ;

· Mr. Martin Adelman, Professor of Law, The George Washington University, USA, ;