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 Office
*
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
HYEON-SEOG
CHO
(Patent Attorney)
,
EDUCATION
graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Kookmin
University as the top
graduated with a Master in Law from Kookmin University
,
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
* counsel attorney for Patent Association for National College of Science and
Engineering
* counsel attorney for National University Student Venture Study
* counsel attorney for Korean Inventor Association
* lecturer for Law Graduate of Yonsei University and Small Business Graduate of
Soongsil University
,
PUBLICATIONS
"International Industrial Rights Conflicts" (1991)
"Conflicts and their Countermeasures on IPR"(1992)
SEONG-DONG
KIM
(Patent Attorney)
,
EDUCATION
Bachelor¡¯s degree in engineering, College of Engineering, Dankook University
Master¡¯s degree in engineering, Dankook University
Certificate in a short Japanese language course from Hankuk University of
Foreign studies
,
EXPERIENCE
* Former examiner of the Korean Intellectual Property Office (examined
patent and utility model applications in the fields of all of textiles, sport
goods, shoes, cleaners and other daily necessities)
* Former assistant examiner in the Board of Appeals of the KIPO (examined
trials regarding patents and utility models in the fiber, agricultural and
fishery, and civil engineering and construction fields, as well as
designs)
* Former secretary official for industry of the Korean Intellectual Property
Office (worked in the department of precision and organic chemistry)
* Former officer for examining textiles and daily products
* Former judge of the Korean Intellectual Property Tribunal
* Retired official director of the Ministry of Industry
* Operated Changdae International Patent & Law Firm (September 2001 ~ August
2010)
* Honorary professor in Industry of Kyungwon University
* Advisory Patent Attorney for the Industry & Academic Cooperation Foundation
of Dankuk University
* Advisory Patent Attorney for the Business Incubator Center of Shingu
University
* Life member of the Korean Fiber Society
* Council member for Pre-diagnosis of Industrial Property
* Examiner for the Student Invention Contest hosted by the Korean Invention
Promotion Association
* Examiner for the Student Invention Contest hosted by the Korean Invention
Promotion Association
* Council member for technical evaluation of the Policy Research Institute for the
area of industrial technology
* Council member for the business evaluations of technology mortgages
* Consulting Patent Attorney of Imgwang Industry Co., Ltd.
* Examiner of Patent & Law Constructing Business (the Korean Intellectual
Property Protection Association)
* Expert advisor for the Regional Intellectual Property Center of the Cheongju
Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Room 201, Ace High-End Tower II, 222-14, Guro-Dong, Guro-Gu, Seoul, 152-724, Korea