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Jung HEO
IP Litigation
Expertise
IP Litigation
Responding to Unfair Competition
IP Strategy Consulting
Trade Secret · Company Information Protection
Electrical · Electronics
Mechanical
International IP Litigation
Trademark · Design
IPTAB Proceedings
IP Compliance
Employee Inventions
Border Measures
IP Transactions & Licensing
Game · Sports · Entertainment
Digital Finance
Financial Compliance
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Jung Heo is an attorney in the IP Practice Group. Before practicing as an attorney-at-law, Mr. Heo practiced as a patent attorney in the field of electrical and electronics for 6 years. After joining Lee & Ko, he has represented and counseled numerous clients in both civil and criminal cases involving a wide spectrum of intellectual property including patents, trademarks, copyrights, computer software, unfair competition, trade secrets, employee Invention, licensing. In addition, based on his technical expertise and experience in the IP law, Mr. Heo has handled IT, FinTech and transportation card cases.
Representative Cases
- Represented Leading Domestic Smartphone Manufacturing Company in Patent Infringement Lawsuit against Leading U.S. Smartphone Company regarding CDMA/Smartphone
- Represented Top Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing Company and Global Telecommunications Chip Manufacturing Company in Patent Infringement Lawsuit against Domestic Educational Institution regarding
- Represented and Counseled Leading Domestic Car Navigation System Manufacturing Company in Patent Infringement Lawsuit regarding Car Navigation and Map
- Counseled Top Domestic Telecommunications Company for Patent Infringement Matter regarding Messenger
- Counseled Major Domestic Company on Industrial Technology Protection and Responding to Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
- Represented Major Domestic Display Manufacturing Company in Trade Secrets Misappropriation Case and Injunction Action regarding LCD and OLED
- Represented Major Domestic Company in Trade Secrets Misappropriation Case and Injunction Action regarding Offshore Plant Manufacturing Technology against Another Major Company
- Represented Domestic Company in Trade Secrets Misappropriation Case regarding Warship Manufacturing Technology
- Represented Top Domestic Telecommunication Company in Employee Invention Lawsuit regarding Wi-Fi
- Represented Domestic Company in Copyright Infringement Lawsuit regarding Computer Programs
- Represented Domestic Company in Lawsuit regarding Completion of Software Development Program for Broadcasting Company
- Represented Major Domestic Company in Trade Secrets Misappropriation Case and Injunction Action against Another Major Domestic Company
- Represented Domestic Company in Trade Secrets Misappropriation Case regarding Lactobacillus
- Represented Domestic Company in Employee Invention Lawsuit regarding Location Confirmation Technology
- Counseled on Non-Compete Agreements for Cosmetics Businesses
- Counseled on Unfair Use of Trademarks
- Counseled on Trademark Infringement regarding Mineral Water
- Represented Domestic Company in Trademark Infringement Lawsuit regarding Cosmetics
- Counseled Major Domestic Companies and Research Institutions on Employee Invention Compensation and Establishment of Compensation Policy
- Counseled on Assignment of Intellectual Property during M&A, Division or Business Assignment
- Represented Domestic Company in Lawsuit regarding Business for Research Development of National Technology
- Counseled on Licensing of Technology and Trademark
- Represented and Counseled Domestic Company in Lawsuit regarding Electronic Financial Transactions Act and Specialized Credit Finance Business Act
- Counseled on Responding to Overseas Credit Card Payment Incidents
- Counseled on Issues with Collection of Personal Information and Location Information
- Represented and Counseled Domestic Company regarding Transportation Card Business
- Represented and Counseled Domestic Company regarding Public Transportation Payment System
- Represented Domestic Company in Lawsuit regarding Intercity Bus Ticket Payment System
- Represented Domestic Company in Criminal Case regarding Defamation for Violation of Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Data Protection, etc.
- Counseled Domestic Company on Game Development
Education
| 2021 | Seoul National University, School of Law - Ph.D. Course Completion |
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| 2017 | UCLA Law School - LL.M |
| 2012 | Yonsei University Law School - J.D. |
| 2000 | Seoul National University - B.S.(Electrical Engineering) |
Admissions
| 2012 | Admitted to bar, Korea |
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| 2018 | Admitted to bar, New York |
| 2001 | Admitted to the Korean patent bar |
Languages
| Korean and English |
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