Publications/Activities

• First application of punitive damages for trademark infringement (Co-author, World Trademark Review Daily, 2024)
• KIPO's authority against unfair competitive acts expanded  (Co-author, World Trademark Review Daily, 2024)
• KIPO SJP's investigative authority further expanded (Co-author, World Trademark Review Daily, 2024)
• UCPA amendment protecting good-faith prior users enters into force (Co-author, World Trademark Review Daily, 2023)
• Korea Customs Service publishes 2021 annual report on IP rights Seizures (Co-author, World Trademark Review Daily, 2023)
• Trademark consisting solely of colours granted to Korean company for the first time (Co-author, World Trademark Review Daily, 2022)
• Expedited examination of trademark filings now easier to request (Co-author, World Trademark Review Daily, 2020)
• Supreme Court holds that first sale doctrine still applies to sales of goods in violation of sales restrictions in licence agreement (Co-author, World Trademark Review Daily, 2020)
• Bad-faith registrations similar to well-known marks must be invalidated in entirety (Co-author, World Trademark Review Daily, 2014)
• Incheon Customs seizes nearly 50,000 counterfeit items purchased from Chinese e-commerce platforms (Co-author, World Trademark Review Daily, 2014)