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SJ Hong / 홍승진

Managing Partner, Attorney at Law / 대표변호사

As a managing partner at DUSON LAW, SJ has been closely working with clients from all over the world. As an Expert Attorney in the Intellectual Property Laws certified by the Korean Bar Association, with his extensive knowledge and experience in the intellectual property laws, SJ has been giving practical advice to clients so that they can focus on business in Korea. SJ served as the Division Head of the Blockchain Special Committee of the Korean Bar Association.

Email: sj.hong@dusonlaw.com

Areas of Expertise

  • Intellectual Properties (trademarks, designs, copyrights, patents, unfair competition)

  • Startups / Foreign Companies and Expats in Korea

Education

  • Sungkyungkwan University Law School (JD), Seoul, Korea

  • Stanford University, Mechanical Engineering (MS), California, U.S.A.

  • Stanford University, Psychology (MA), California, U.S.A.

  • Seoul National University, Mechanical Engineering (BS), Seoul, Korea

experience

ACTIVITIES

columns/Articles

publications

Admissions/Membership

  • Korean Bar Association (2012) / 변호사(2012)

  • Korea Patent Attorneys Association (2012) / 변리사(2012)

  • Certified Expert Lawyer - Intellectual Property Laws (Korean Bar Association, 2016) / 지적재산권법 전문변호사(대한변호사협회)

Languages

Korean, English


Steve Lee

Of-Counsel, U.S. Attorney

Education

  • University of Oregon School of Law (JD), Eugene, Oregon, U.S.A.

  • University of Washington, Political Science (BS), Seattle, Washington, U.S.A

experience

  • Cho & Partners, Associate Attorney, Seoul, Korea

  • Kim & Chang, Law Clerk, Seoul, Korea

Admissions/Membership

  • Washington State Bar

  • Member of Association of European Trade Mark Owners (MARQUES)

  • Member of International Trademark Association (INTA)

Languages

English, Korean


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Yong Jin Yoon

technical advisor, Ph.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AT KAIST

Education

  • Stanford University, Mechanical Engineering (Ph.D.) (2009)

  • Stanford University, Electrical Engineering (M.S.) (2008)

  • Stanford University, Mechanical Engineering (M.S.) (2005)

  • Korea University, Mechanical Engineering (B.S.) (2000)

Experience

  • KAIST, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering (8/2018 ~ present)

  • Kyunghee Univ., Adjunct Associate Professor, Graduate School of Technology Management (3/2018 ~ present)

  • Nanyang Technology University, Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, (1/2010 ~ 8/2018)

  • Korea IT Cooperation Center in Singapore, External Business Advisor (10/2017~ Present)

  • KOREA INNOVATION LAUNCHPAD IN SINGAPORE (KILSA), Technology Board Member (Present)

  • Korean Society of Precision Engineering, Associate Fellow, (1/2016 ~ Present)

  • Korean Society of Precision Engineering, Board Member of Green Manufacturing, (1/2016 ~ Present)

  • Korean Society of Precision Engineering, Board Member for the Committee of Precision Manufacturing Processes in 3D Printing Technology, (1/2016 ~ Present)

  • Korean Society of Precision Engineering, Board Member for the International Committee of 3D Printing User’s Forum (6/2016 ~ Present)

  • Stanford University, Research Fellow (10/2009 ~ 1/2010)

  • Stanford University, Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering (3/2004 ~ 9/2009)

  • Stanford University, Teaching Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering (3/2004 ~ 9/2009)