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'''Mary Wong''' joined [[ICANN]] as a Senior Policy Director in July 2013 and is currently the Vice President for Strategic Community Operations, Planning & Engagement.<ref name=icann">[https://www.icann.org/profiles/366]</ref> She is a former Vice Chair of the [[GNSO]] Council at [[ICANN]] and was a tenured Professor of Law at the University of New Hampshire School of Law (formerly Franklin Pierce Law Center, a top-ten ranked intellectual property law school in the United States)<ref name="linkedin">[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/mary-wong/0/a65/120 LinkedIn.com - Mary Wong]</ref>. At UNH Law, she was also the Chair for Global Partnerships and the [[Intellectual Property]] Graduate Program<ref>[http://fordhamipconference.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Wong.pdf Fordham IP Conference Archive]</ref> as well as the founding faculty director of its flagship applied research center, the Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref> She authored the first amicus brief ever filed by the Center to the United States Supreme Court, which was cited in the majority opinion delivered by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg<ref>[https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/golan-v-holder/ SCOTUS Blog - Golan v. Holder]</ref>.

'''Mary Wong''' joined [[ICANN]] as a Senior Policy Director in July 2013 and is currently the Vice President for Strategic Community Operations, Planning & Engagement.<ref name=icann">[https://www.icann.org/profiles/366]</ref> She is a former Vice Chair of the [[GNSO]] Council at [[ICANN]] and was a tenured Professor of Law at the University of New Hampshire School of Law (formerly Franklin Pierce Law Center, a top-ten ranked intellectual property law school in the United States)<ref name="linkedin">[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/mary-wong/0/a65/120 LinkedIn.com - Mary Wong]</ref>. At UNH Law, she was also the Chair for Global Partnerships and the [[Intellectual Property]] Graduate Program<ref>[http://fordhamipconference.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Wong.pdf Fordham IP Conference Archive (PDF)]</ref> as well as the founding faculty director of its flagship applied research center, the Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref> She authored the first amicus brief ever filed by the Center to the United States Supreme Court, which was cited in the majority opinion delivered by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg<ref>[https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/golan-v-holder/ SCOTUS Blog - Golan v. Holder]</ref>.

== Career History ==

== Career History ==

=== ICANN ===

=== ICANN ===

Mary was elected to the [[GNSO]] Council for [[ICANN]] in 2009, representing ICANN’s [[NCUC|Non-Commercial Users Constituency]].<ref>[http://law.unh.edu/marywong/ law.unh.edu]</ref> She is an expert on the topics of [[Whois]], trademark issues regarding new [[gTLD]]s, and ICANN governance.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref> She served two terms as GNSO Councillor for the [[NCSG|-Non Commercial Stakeholder Groups]].<ref>[http://gnso.icann.org/non-commercial/ GNSO.ICANN.org]</ref> and was also appointed by ICANN's Nominating Committee to the ccNSO Council in 2012<ref>https://ccnso.icann.org/en/about/bio/mary-wong.htm</ref>.

Mary was elected to the [[GNSO]] Council for [[ICANN]] in 2009, representing ICANN’s [[NCUC|Non-Commercial Users Constituency]].<ref>[https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/soi/wong-soi-18nov08 GNSO SOI - Mary Wong]</ref> She is an expert on the topics of [[Whois]], trademark issues regarding new [[gTLD]]s, and ICANN governance.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref> She served two terms as GNSO Councillor for the [[NCSG|Non Commercial Stakeholder Groups]], and was also appointed by ICANN's Nominating Committee to the ccNSO Council in 2012<ref>[https://ccnso.icann.org/en/about/bio/mary-wong.htm ccNSO Profile - Mary Wong]</ref>.

=== Meetings and Conferences ===

=== Meetings and Conferences ===

Mary is a frequent speaker at industry and academic conferences in the United States, Europe and Asia. She is invited regularly to speak at conferences related to [[Intellectual Property|intellectual property]] and Internet law and policy organized by universities, trade associations, law firms and governments.

[[File:MW_.jpg|left|frameless]]Mary is a frequent speaker at industry and academic conferences in the United States, Europe and Asia. She is invited regularly to speak at conferences related to [[Intellectual Property|intellectual property]] and Internet law and policy organized by universities, trade associations, law firms and governments.

== Research ==

== Research ==

== References ==

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