Bio
Profile
Experience
Kim & Chang (2015-Present)
SK Hynix R&D Center (2008-2011)
Representative Mattersshow
- Represented domestic and foreign manufacturers in civil/criminal disputes over intellectual property rights and trade secrets
- Advised on copyright issues of global OTT, music service, SNS, entertainment, game, and film companies
- Advised companies on licensing of intellectual property rights
- Advised on establishment of brand ownership and management structure of large group companies
- Represented companies in disputes related to transfer of employees
- Advised on the establishment of a company’s compliance system with respect to trade secrets protection, etc.
Representative Activitiesshow
Awards
- The Largest Number of Patents Award (SK Hynix Design Team, 2009)
Publications/Activities
- PyeongChang Winter Olympics: government signals that ambush marketing will not be tolerated (Co-author, Globe Business Media Group, 2018)
- PyeongChang Winter Olympics: government signals that ambush marketing will not be tolerated (Co-author, World Trademark Review Daily, 2018)
- A Low-Power Small-Area Open Loop Digital DLL for 2.2Gb/s/pin 2Gb DDR3 SDRAM, IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference (A-SSCC), pp. 157-160 (Co-author, 2011.11.)
- Patents: 14 domestic patents granted; 20 overseas patent applications (USA, China and Taiwan)
Education
School of Law, Seoul National University (J.D., 2015)
Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University (M.S., 2008)
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) (B.S., 2006)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, Korea, 2015
Languages
Korean and English
Insights
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Korean Supreme Court Lowers Standard for Inventiveness for New Crystalline Form Inventions
2022.06.27 -
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Legal Amendments to Further Enhance Protection for Utility Models
2022.06.15 -
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Korea Enacts Special Act to Protect and Foster National High-Tech Strategic Industry
2022.04.13 -
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Korean Trademark Act Amended to Cover Online Distribution of “Digital Goods” Bearing Trademarks
2022.04.13 -
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New Amendment to Specify Unfair Uses of Data and Publicity Rights under the UCPA
2021.12.22 -
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En Banc Supreme Court Holds that Posting Links to Copyright Infringing Content Can Be Criminal Violation
2021.12.22