Rex Hwang
  • Business Law, Intellectual Property, Patents
  • California, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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Rex Hwang has significant experience litigating complex patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret disputes. Rex’s practice covers all aspects of intellectual property law, including intellectual property litigation, patent and trademark prosecution, licensing negotiation, AIA proceedings such as IPRs, CBMs and PGRs, and counseling relating to intellectual property procurement and development.

Rex has handled matters covering a wide range of technologies and products including mobile communication devices, flash memory devices, LED lights, semiconductors, medical devices, consumer chemical products, and computer hardware and software.

Rex has represented both large and small companies including LG, VIZIO, British Broadcasting Corp., SHFL entertainment, Bally Gaming, BEA Systems, Inc., Oracle, Fuji Xerox, and others.

Rex has served as litigation counsel in a variety of intellectual property litigation matters at the federal district court and appellate court levels, and before the United States Patent and Trademark Office in both interference and post-grant review proceedings.

While in law school, Rex was the managing editor of the Kansas Journal of Public Policy and was selected to participate regionally in the Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition. He is admitted to the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, U.S. District Courts for the Central, Northern and Southern district of California, and permanently admitted to practice in U.S. District Courts for the Eastern District of Texas. Rex is also registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Intellectual Property
Patents
Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
State Bar of California
ID Number: 221079
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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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Federal Circuit
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U.S. District Court, Central District of California
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U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
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U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
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U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Partner
Glaser Weil LLP
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Attorney
Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Waimey
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Attorney
Fliesler Meyer LLP
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Education
University of Kansas School of Law
J.D. (2002)
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University of Kansas
B.S. (1999) | Chemical Engineering
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Professional Associations
Korean American Bar Association
Member
Current
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Judge Paul R. Michel Intellectual Property American Inn of Court
Member
Current
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Asian Business Association
Member
Current
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NAAAP-LA
Director of Administration
Current
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Los Angeles Intellectual Property Association
Member
Current
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California State Bar  # 221079
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Federal Circuit Report, Volume 42, Number 1, 2017
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Federal Circuit Report, Volume 41, Number 3, 2016
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Federal Circuit Report, Volume 41, Number 4, 2016
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The Supreme Court Relaxes the Standard for Increased Patent Damages
35 U.S.C. § 101 – If At First You Don’t Succeed, Try, Try Again
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800 Wilshire Blvd
# 1450
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Telephone: (213) 788-4500
Los Angeles, CA, USA