Bio
Profile
Experience
Kim & Chang (2011-Present)
Presiding Judge, Seoul High Court (2009-2011)
Presiding Judge, Patent Court (2007-2009)
Chief Judge, Ansan Branch of Suwon District Court (2005-2007)
Professor, Judicial Research and Training Institute (2002-2005)
Presiding Judge, Daegu District Court (2000-2002)
Judge, Seoul High Court (1997-1999)
Judge, Yeoju Branch of Suwon District Court (1996-1997)
Judge, Daejeon District Court (1993-1996)
Judge, Seoul Civil District Court (1991-1993)
Judge, Seoul Criminal District Court (1989-1991)
Representative Activitiesshow
Awards
- Leading Individual, Chambers Asia-Pacific, Intellectual Property (Chambers and Partners, 2021)
Publications/Activities
- Drug Manufacturer Obtains First Damages Award for Infringement of Second Medical Use Patent (Co-author, ILO Intellectual Property Newsletter, 2017)
Education
University of Washington School of Law (LL.M., 1995)
Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1985)
College of Law, Seoul National University (LL.B., 1984)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, Korea, 1985
Languages
Korean, English and Japanese (reading only)
INSIGHTS
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Recognitions
Top Ranking in 18 Areas and 75 Individual Recognitions – Chambers Asia-Pacific 2021
2020.12.16 -
Newsletters
Patent Court Holds that Champix® Compound Patent Still Covers Generic Products Using Alternative Salts During the Extended Patent Term
2020.02.12 -
Newsletters
Korean Patent Court Holds that PTE for Pradaxa® Compound Patent Covers Generic Free Base Products
2019.11.08 -
Articles
ILO Intellectual Property Newsletter - Drug manufacturer obtains first damages award for infringement of second medical use patent
2017.11.14