TaeYoung trademark office
Resume of Patent Attorney
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- EducationReceived a bachelor in Law from Korea University.
- CareerWorked for Legal team of Pohang Iron and Steel Company (POSCO) from 1996 to 1999.
- Areas of Practice
- • Preparation and review of various legal agreements,
- • Preparation and negotiation of overseas Original Technology License Agreements, and
- • Counsel on various legal disputes
- Pass of the 36th Patent Attorney Examination in 1999.
- Worked in the Trademark Department of Kim & Chang Law Firm from 1999 to 2002.
- Areas of Practice
- • Oppositions, Invalidation trials, Cancellation trials involving famous Trademarks abroad,
- • Trials to confirm the scope of right, Litigations for cancellation of a trial decision, and Supreme Court Appeals
related to the Trademarks such as GUCCI, NINA RICCI, CHANEL, MONFORT, MONTBLANC, Disney,
21st Century Fox, L’Oreal, and FIFA, etc.,
- • Counsel on infringement disputes of domestic and foreign famous Trademarks and Designs,
- • Oppositions and Invalidation Trials involving domestic famous Trademarks and Designs (YBM English,
Lotte Confectionery Co., Medison, etc.),
- • Petition for preliminary injunction related to famous Trademarks in Korea (Choco Pie case, etc.)
- Worked as partner patent attorney in charge of Trademark Department of MUHANN Patent & Law Firm from
2002 to 2016.
- Areas of Practice
- • In charge of Trademark matters of a Korean company named LG Household & Health Care Ltd.,
- • In charge of Trademark separation matters when GS Group was divided from LG Group in Korea,
- • In charge of domestic and abroad trademarks matters for major Korean computer game companies such as Nexon
Korea Corporation, Netmarble Corporation and Webzen Inc., etc.,
- • In charge of Trademark matters in Korea for major Japan’s liquor company such as Suntory Limited,
- • In charge of domestic and abroad trademark matters for KT&G Corporation, which is the largest tobacco
manufacturer in Korea,
- • In charge of domestic and abroad trademark matters for Ourhome Co., Ltd. which is the third largest food
manufacturer in Korea,
- • In charge of domestic and abroad trademark matters for Shinhan Bank which is the second largest bank in Korea.
- Lectured on Trademark Law practice at various companies and institutions including Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Lectured on trademark practice to probationary patent attorneys at the training institute of Korea Intellectual Property Office.
- Work as managing partner in TaeYoung Trademark Office from 2016 to present.
- Work as a managing partner and an attorney in charge of trademark matters in TaeYoung Trademark Office
- where was established after being divided from MUHANN Patent & Law Firm.
- LanguageEnglish, Japanese
- Books &
Publications• A book for introduction to the Korean Trademark Law named Essence Trademark Law, May 2002.
- • A book for Korean Patent Attorney examination named First Trademark Law, January 2001 and July 2003.