David Wang is an award‐winning intellectual property lawyer with 29 years of experience. He was partner for 19 years at top ranked law firms (Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe, Mayer Brown, Winston & Strawn).  David has experience in all aspects of intellectual property, including patent litigation, patent licensing, patent prosecution, trade secrets, trademarks, and copyrights. In patent infringement litigation and patent licensing negotiations, David won “Patent Licensing Lawyer of the Year” in California  (2017), is the exclusive winner in Californi a of the 2017 Client Choices Award, has been repeatedly listed among the World’s Leading Patent Litigators by IAM 1000, named an “IP Star” by Managing Intellectual Property (2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014), and recognized as  a Super Lawyer in intellectual property litigation by Super Lawyers in 2010.  David prosecuted patents for many companies such as Intel and Boston Scientific.

David handles high‐stakes patent infringement matters before various courts, the Federal Circuit, and the International Trade Commission (ITC) in Section 337 actions. One jury trial victory in a complex patent and trade secret action was awarded the “Defense Verdict of the Year” by the San Francisco Daily Journal and a “Top Ten Defense Verdict for 2003” by The National Law Journal. In 2018, as lead counsel for a medical device company, he obtained a final judgment of over $250 million in a patent litigation against its competitor.  David is described as a “top-notch lawyer” and a “brilliant all-round IP litigator who also knows the ins and outs of licensing” and who “understands the psychology and personality of his counterpart.”  (IAM Patent 1000) 

David has represented numerous leading companies in litigations, licensing negotiations and prosecution. David has experience in a wide range of technologies including electronics, digital and analog circuits, software, semiconductor devices, semiconductor processes, memory chips, power management chips, circuit emulation, power circuits, computers, servers, disk drives, robotics, high definition TV, plasma and LCD displays, DVD players, optics, optical communication products, routers, lasers, wireless communication devices and protocols, mobile phones, base stations, microprocessors, network switches, 802.11 devices, silicon on substrate, silicon carbide, bar code scanners, internet, artificial intelligence, neural networks, medical devices, catheters, surgical tools, ultrasound imaging, MRI, pacemakers, defibrillators, MEMS, RFID, chemicals, and organic semiconductors.  

David earned his BS in electrical engineering and his MS in electrical engineering at the University of Southern California.  He earned his JD at the University of Southern California School of Law.