Emerging Technologies Law explores and analyzes the legal, business and social issues facing the development, adoption and monetization of key emerging technologies, with particular focus on the $10 Trillion electric/autonomous vehicles market, clean energy, advanced semiconductors, next-gen batteries, AI, and data monetization.
Versatile multidisciplinary award-winning attorney admitted in California focusing on the intersection of commercializing complex technologies & intellectual properties; designing, creating, protecting and monetizing intellectual property rights like patents and trade secrets; structuring and closing complex technology and IP commercial transactions and licensing; U.S. patent advice; U.S. export controls and sanctions; NYSE and SEC securities laws; data privacy & monetization, digital assets; fund raising and global capital markets to guide commercialization of 21st century emerging products & services like next-gen hardware, software, platform and data, with particular focus on the $10 Trillion electric/autonomous vehicles market, advanced semiconductors, and smart energy solutions.
Proven track-record in executing complex compliance and commercial projects on time and within budget. Data privacy, cybersecurity, blockchain and emerging technologies subject matter expert & keynote speaker with stellar references.
Multi-disciplinary Business & Legal Skills: Wealth of experience in the business-friendly application of U.S. intellectual property monetization, U.S. patents, trade secrets, intellectual property licensing and joint development, venture capital, capital raising, securities, corporate finance, M&A, CFIUS, U.S. inbound and outbound investment transactions, export control, data privacy GDPR, California and U.S. Federal regimes, cybersecurity, corporate legal, administrative, compliance, private equity & wealth management law & practice relating to 21st century emerging technology issues.
Proven International Leadership Experience: Former legal consultant to legal department of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (world’s 7th most valuable company with market cap at over US$551 Billion).
Demonstrated Team & Thought Leadership: Experienced inclusive leader who empowers & guides business & legal team-members via support, clarity of objectives, wisdom & encouragement. Public speaker & author on emerging tech.
Influencing C-Suite Management, Ultra High Net Worth: Advice sought after by publicly listed company board members, board audit committee, C-suite management, and ultra high net worth investors.
Social Responsibility:
He served as a chairperson for a chapter of International Association of Privacy Professionals which is the world's largest information privacy organization. He also was a member of the Chamber of Digital Commerce based in Washington D.C. which is the world's leading trade association representing the digital asset and blockchain industry. William’s articles on protecting open-sourced coding and patenting inventions were published by the Chamber's Blockchain Intellectual Property Council in March 2018.
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