Charles Chen (CHEN Yiden)

Core Founder, Advisor Emeritus of Tencent, Founder and Honorary Chairman of Tencent Charity Fund

Charles Chen co-founded Tencent in 1998 and served as Chief Administrative Officer before he became Advisor Emeritus of Tencent in 2013. As Chief Administrative Officer of Tencent, Mr. Chen oversaw administration, legal affairs, human resources and the Tencent Charitable Fund. He was also responsible for the Company's management system, intellectual property rights and government relations. Mr. Chen received his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Shenzhen University and Master of Economic Law from Nanjing University. Mr. Chen has been a visiting scholar at Stanford Law School since September 2014 (ending in March 2015), and focuses on research in Internet-related intellectual property areas.

Paul Goldstein

Stella W. and Ira S. Lillick Professor of Law, Stanford Law School

A globally recognized expert on intellectual property law, Paul Goldstein is the author of an influential four-volume treatise on U.S. copyright law and a one-volume treatise on international copyright law, as well as leading casebooks on intellectual property and international intellectual property. He has authored nine books including three novels devoted to intellectual property themes, Errors and Omissions and A Patent Lie. Some of his other works includeCopyright’s Highway: From Gutenberg to the Celestial Jukebox, a widely acclaimed book on the history and future of copyright, and Intellectual Property: The Tough New Realities That Could Make or Break Your Business. Havana Requiem, his most recent novel, has won the 2013 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction.

Professor Goldstein currently serves as of counsel at Morrison & Foerster in their intellectual property group and has been regularly included in “Best Lawyers in America.” He has served as chairman of the U.S. Office of Technology Assessment Advisory Panel on Intellectual Property Rights in an Age of Electronics and Information, has been a visiting scholar at the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Patent, Copyright, and Competition Law in Munich, Germany, and was a founding faculty member of the Munich Intellectual Property Law Center. In addition, before joining the Stanford Law School faculty in 1975, he was a professor of law at the State University of New York at Buffalo Law School.