SEON-HO, MAENG (Patent Attorney)
» EDUCATION
1970 – 1977 : Studied at Soongsil University in mechanical engineering(B.S.)
1980 – 1983 : Studied at Graduate School of the Dankook University in the same major(M.S.)
1985 – 1987 : Studied at Graduate School of the Syracuse University in U.S.A. (Technology information and management)(M.P.A.)
» PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1979 – 1991 : Examiner in the field of Mechanical Engineering in “KIPO”
1991 – : Established Maeng Patent & Law Firm
– Korean delegate for WIPO Patent Harmonization Treaty
– Lecturer in Korean international patent training center
– Member of Korean patent amendment bill
– Member of AIPPI
– Member of APAA
» BOOK
(translation) US Intellectual Property Matters-Cushman, Darby & Cush man
KYOUNG-JIN, MOON(Patent Attorney)
Dr. Moon holds a Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University, a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from KAIST (the Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology) and completed the Master program of Science in Electrical Engineering, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Nuclear Engineering from Seoul National University. He is a registered Patent Attorney.
He also has served as a former Primary Patent Examiner at the Korea Industrial Property Office, a Research Assistant at the Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Department of North Carolina State University, a Trainee at WIPO and the German Patent Office, and also as partner of Central International Law Firm. Dr. Moon is fluent in English and Japanese and is a member of KPAA (Korea Patent Attorneys Association), AIPPI & INTA.
HYEON-SEOG, CHO(Patent Attorney)
» EDUCATION
Graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Kookmin University as the top scorer
Graduated with a Master in Law from Kookmin University
» PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Passed the 23rd the Government Technical Examination as the top scorer
Former examiner at the Korean Intellectual Property Office
Former advisor to the Trial Board
Former secretary of the Examiner Arbitration Division of the Korean Intellectual Property Office as recorded the fast promotion
Conducted over five hundred seminars about patent conflict cases and their countermeasures in ETRI, IEEK, IIPTS, KAIST, KIDA and other two hundred Korean companies
Appeared on TV program titled as ‘Venture Company and IP Protection’
Representative of JiWu International Patent & Law Firm
Member of KIPO Industrial Rights Management Committee
Elected and appeared on the Korean People Dictionary by the Joonang Ilbo and the Dong-A Daily News
» BOOK
International Industrial Rights Conflicts 1991
Conflicts and their Countermeasures on IPR 1992