Ms. Jane Tsai is a partner of Lee, Tsai & Partners with over twenty years of experience. She also heads the firm's trademark practice.
She specializes in intellectual property matters and is internationally recognized for her expertise in trademarks, patents, and trade secrets. She has a record of achieving success on behalf of her clients in complex intellectual property litigation in Taiwan. In addition to domestic litigation, Ms. Tsai also assists the firm's domestic clients in their multi-jurisdictional intellectual property litigations, involving countries including the U.S., Canada, and Germany, by providing them with an understanding of the litigation processes abroad and advising them on a global litigation strategy.
Ms. Tsai further frequently assists her clients in intellectual property rights planning, including global trademark strategic planning and internal trade secret protection mechanisms. She was named a Litigation Star in Intellectual Property by Benchmark Litigation in 2021 and received the bronze ranking in the categories "enforcement and litigation" and the "prosecution and strategy" in Taiwan in World Trademark Review, WTR 1000 2022 guide.
In addition, Ms. Tsai served as in-house counsel for a public company prior to coming to the firm, which provided her with a strong foundation in understanding what enterprises need. She is known by her corporate clients for providing practical legal advice that balances their business objectives with legal risks when reviewing and negotiating their commercial and corporate contracts.
EXPERIENCE
Members’ Representative (2nd Term), Taiwan Bar Association; Chairperson (2nd Term), Taiwan Bar Association Intellectual Property Rights Committee (2023-2024)
Members’ Representative (1st Term), Taiwan Bar Association; Member (1st Term), Taiwan Bar Association Intellectual Property Rights Committee (2021-2022)
Executive Director (30th Term), Taipei Bar Association (2023~), Member of the AI and Innovative Technology Committee (2025~)
The 27th and 28th Director of the Taipei Bar Association and chairperson of the Taipei Bar Association Attorney and Humanities Committee. (2014-2020)
Attorney, Lee, Tsai & Partners (2008~)
Attorney-at-law, Taiwan Mobile Co., Ltd. Legal Office (2004-2008)
Associate, Winkler Partners (2002-2003)
Intern Attorney/Associate, Qi Lin International Law Offices (2001-2002)
PREVIOUS PROJECTS AND CASES
Represented a Taiwan listed semiconductor company in initiating criminal and civil actions for trade secret misappropriation, including filing motions for preliminary injunction to maintain the status quo
Represented well-known Taiwan bank in a company name trademark infringement litigation against another Taiwan bank
Represented well-known Taiwan bank in defending a trademark non-use cancellation case.
Advised a Taiwan listed company in handling antitrust investigations in the US and EU.
Advised a Taiwan listed company in handling actions involving the intersection of intellectual property rights and antitrust laws.
Represented a multi-national semiconductor equipment manufacturer in initiating a civil action for patent infringement, including filing motions for preservation of evidence.
Represented a film distributor in filing motions for preliminary injunction to maintain the status quo and initiating copyright infringement actions.
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SPEECH AND WORK AUTHORED
- A Preliminary Study on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Trademark Legal Systems from the Perspective of Practical Operations, Taiwan Law Review (YueDan Law Review), No. 36, March 2025
- Observing the Practice of Articles 34 and 35 of the Intellectual Property Case Adjudication Act (co-authored), National Conference on Technology Law, November 2024.
- Brief Review of the Mandatory Representation Provision in the Draft Amendment to Certain Articles of the Patent Law (co-authored), National Lawyers, Vol. 27: Issue 4, pp. 106-109, April 2023.
- The Complainant’s Right to Access Case Files in Criminal Trials Involving Trade Secrets, Taiwan Law Review, Issue 10, pp. 90-96, January 2023.


