NAWOO - Key Persons
Bo-Sun JUNG is a simultaneous interpreter, graduated from Ewha Women's Graduate School of Interpretation and Translation. Prior to joining NAWOO Patent & Law Firm, she worked in Samsung Electronics VD Division, JoongAng Broadcasting, Standard Chartered First Bank and so on. As the head of the patent translation team, she is responsible for the translation of patent specifications, various notifications, OA, letters, etc. In order to facilitate smooth working with our overseas agents, she provides interpretation services for conference and meetings and is also responsible for overseas marketing including website translation.
Byung-Jik SON is a general manager and in charge of patent filing, OA response, registration, trial, litigation and infringement response in the field of machinery and appliances, especially printer, copier, display device, parallel robot and exoskeleton robot, odometer treadmill, vacuum cleaner, washing machine, refrigerator, dryer, shielding structure and heat dissipation structure for mobile device, precision measuring device, and sealing device.
Job Titles:
- Founder
- Managing Partner
- Founder of NAWOO Patent & Law Firm
Hong-Sik JEONG is a founder of NAWOO Patent & Law Firm and has been in charge of the filing applications, appeal/litigation, technology valuation, IP education, IP consulting, and customer consultation/management in the mechanical field. Prior to the establishment of the NAWOO Patent & Law Firm, he worked in Intellectual Property Department of Samsung Electronics, where he was responsible for various intellectual property businesses in the fields of automobile and automobile parts, automation equipment, industrial robots, artificial intelligence robots, home appliances, vibration and noise reduction technologies. Mr. JEONG is maintaining the highest level of service quality of the NAWOO Patent & Law Firm based on various practical experiences and expertise gained while working at Samsung Electronics Intellectual Property Department.
Job Titles:
- Overseas Marketing Manager
Job Titles:
- Overseas Marketing Manager
Ki-Pyo AHN was in charge of filing service at a patent & law firm from 1984 to 1989 and joined Samsung Electronics' IP team in 1989. He specialized in patent strategy/management and handled patents for automation equipment and home appliances in the Samsung IP team. In 1999, he won the grand prize in the Samsung Electronics patent map contest, and in 2008 he received the achievement award in the Samsung electronics IP team. After retiring from the Samsung IP team in 2014, he joined NAWOO Patent & Law Firm and is currently in charge of the management team of NAWOO Patent & Law Firm based on extensive expertise and management know-how he obtained working for the Samsung IP team.
Job Titles:
- Partner / Patent Attorney
Job Titles:
- Patent Attorney
- Senior Partner / Patent Attorney
Myung-Hwan KANG is a patent attorney with extensive experience and know-how in the field of mechanical engineering. Mr. KANG is in charge of patent filing, OA response, registration, trial, litigation and infringement response related to industrial vehicles, automobiles, steel-related technology, incineration equipment, environmental technology, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, optical fiber sharing technology.
Nack-Hyun CHOI is in charge of patent filing, OA response, registration, trial, litigation and infringement response in the electrical and electronics field, especially in the field of multimedia compression codec, data mining, big data, microprocessor, multiprocessor, digital logic circuit, application software, cyber physical system (CPS), stereoscopic content, and multi-point content technology.
Job Titles:
- Partner / Patent Attorney
Shin-Young CHOI is in charge of patent filing, OA response, registration, trial, litigation and infringement response in the electrical and electronic field, especially next generation telecommunication, telematics, software streaming, IoT network, ubiquitous IT, broadcasting communication specification (input formatting, packet processing, signaling processing), luminance/contrast correction, display driving, digital sound processing, and stereo sound processing. Ms. CHOI has been a partner of NAWOO Patent & Law Firm since 2017, and is in charge of the Electronics team 1.
Job Titles:
- Partner / Patent Attorney
Soon Chul CHOI is in charge of patent filing, OA response, registration, trial and invalidation search in the electric and electronic field, especially printer, semiconductor process, semiconductor circuit, LED driver, PSU, eFuse, AMP, memory controller, 3GPP communication standard and 4G communication standard. Mr. CHOI has been a partner of NAWOO Patent & Law Firm since 2017, and oversees the work of the second team in the electrical and electronic field.
Job Titles:
- Partner / Patent Attorney
Job Titles:
- Managing Partner / Patent Attorney
Tae-Hun KIM is a patent attorney representing NAWOO Patent & Law Firm that has been in charge of the filing, trial/litigation, technical valuation, IP training, IP consulting, and customer consultation/management in theall of IP fields. Tae-Hun KIM is in charge of IT technology and standard patents of Digital Multimedia and Communication Area of Samsung Electronics as well as patents of leading companies, universities and research institutes in Korea and abroad. In addition, he has acquired the qualification as a technology transfer agent and is responsible for various R&D IP businesses as well.