紹介
プロフィール
経歴
KIM&CHANG (1995, 1997-Present)
Foster Wheeler, New York (1990-1991)
Pennie & Edmonds, New York (1993-1995)
Judge Advocate’s Office, Defense Procurement Agency, Ministry of National Defense, Seoul, Korea (1996-1997)
主な実績View All
- Advised a US consumer product manufacturer in a patent litigation resulting in the largest damages award ever issued in Korea.
- Advised various US, German and Swedish automobile manufacturers to successfully defend against numerous unintended acceleration and seatbelt defect claims.
- Advised a US drug company in a patent litigation to prevent price reduction due to early generic entry.
- Counseled numerous innovative drug companies on the listing of their patents under the Korean patent linkage system.
- Advised a US appliance manufacturer, as co-counsel with a US firm, to oversee local discovery, depositions and witness prep work in connection with a US ITC action.
- Advised a major US sports league to successfully enjoin the unauthorized online streaming of games.
- Advised a UK luxury brand in the leading decision in Korea defining the scope of allowable retail activity for gray market goods.
- Advised various US and European pharmaceutical and chemical companies in responding to IP-related antitrust agency sector surveys and inquiries.
- Advised various US and European chemical manufacturers to satisfy Korean chemical management law requirements, including the new K-REACH system.
主な活動View All
受賞等
- Leading Individual, Chambers Asia-Pacific, Intellectual Property (Chambers & Partners, 2010-2015)
- Leading Individual, Chambers Global, Intellectual Property (Chambers & Partners, 2011-2015)
- IP Star, MIP IP Stars (Euromoney, 2014-2015)
- IAM Patent 1000 - The World's Leading Patent Professionals (IAM, 2014-2024)
- Leading Expert for IP in Korea, Expert Guides (Euromoney, 2016-2017)
- Patent Star, Managing IP Stars (Euromoney, 2017-2023)
- Leading Lawyer, Who’s Who Legal: Korea, Product Liability Defence (Who’s Who Legal, 2023-2024)
- Stand-out Lawyer - Independently Rated Lawyers (Thomson Reuters, 2024)
著書/活動
- The European Lawyer Reference Series: Product Liability 2014 (Co-author, Thomson Reuters, 2014)
- Practical Law – Product Liability and Safety in South Korea (overview): Korea chapter (Co-author, Thomson Reuters, 2018)
- Practical Law - Product liability and safety in South Korea (overview): Korea chapter (Co-author, Thomson Reuters, 2019)
- Lexology Getting the Deal Through - Product Recall 2022: Korea Chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2021)
学歴
The Cooper Union (B.S., Chemical Engineering, 1989)
Columbia University (M.S., Chemical Engineering, 1991)
New York University School of Law (J.D., summa cum laude, 1994)
資格
Registered with the US Patent and Trademark Office, 1994
Admitted to bar, New York, 1995
言語
英語, 韓国語
INSIGHTS
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受賞暦
21年連続 Managing IP STARSの全分野最優秀ローファームに選定
2023.10.03 -
受賞暦
19年連続MIP IP Stars 全分野最優秀ローファームに選定
2021.08.27 -
受賞暦
特許分野で最上レベルのローファームに選定 - IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals 2021
2021.07.01 -
受賞暦
特許分野で最上レベルのローファームに選定 - IAM Patent 1000 - The World’s Leading Patent Professionals
2019.06.07