Dr Jack Cheng

Name

Jack Cheng Yu-Chao

Appointment(s)

Faculty, IP Academy

Head (Professional Certification / China Desk), IP Academy

Principal Assistant Director, IP Academy

Biography

Dr. Cheng Yu-Chao (Jack) is Principal Assistant Director and member of the Faculty at IP Academy, specialising in competitive intelligence and IP management. He is also the Head of Professional Certification and the China Desk. Jack is a certified Senior IP Technology Consultant (IPTC), under the IPTC joint initiative by The Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES) and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS).

Jack received his PhD from the Division of Engineering and Technology Management, National University of Singapore (NUS). He is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor at NUS and Renmin University of China, teaching the modules “Patent Deployment, Licensing and Litigation”, “IP Management”, and “Technology Intelligence & IP Strategy”.

Prior to joining IP Academy, Jack was the co-principal investigator for several national projects on patent trends and litigation in the information and optical-electronic industries. In addition, he also conducted several consulting projects related to IP management, patent analysis and deployment for companies in various industries, including the semiconductor and financial leasing industries.

Qualifications

PhD (IP Management) (National University of Singapore)

Areas of Specialisation

• IP Management
  
• Technology Intelligence & IP Strategy
• Patent Deployment

Memberships and Associations

• Secretary General, Taiwan Technology Law Institute (2011-2013)
• Member, Institute of Engineers Singapore (2016- )