Associate
TEL |
+82-2-6386-7806 |
E-MAIL |
seokyung.kim@leeko.com |
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As a member of the IP Practice Group, Seo Kyung Kim advises clients on a broad range of IP-related legal matters, including (among others) patents and IP litigation. Having a particularly strong foundation in the field of biological sciences, Ms. Kim's practice focuses especially on IP rights and concerns relating to pharmaceuticals and healthcare.
Education
2019 |
Seoul National University School of Law - J.D. |
2016 |
KAIST - B.S. in Biological Sciences (summa cum laude) |
Work Experience
Expertise
IP Litigation |
IP Transactions & Licensing |
Healthcare · Life Sciences |
Pharmaceuticals · Biotechnology |
Trade Secret · Company Information Protection |
Chemical |
Admissions
Admitted to bar, Korea(2019) |
Languages
Representative Cases
[Intellectual Property]
- Represented Global Pharmaceutical Company in Patent Infringement Lawsuit and Injunction Action on Anticoagulant Drug
- Represented Domestic Pharmaceutical Company in Disputes on Botulinum Toxin Product
- Counseled on Patent Validity of Domestic Biosimilar Company
- Counseled on Launching of Educational Software in Foreign Market
- Counseled Leading Hotel Franchises on Franchise Compliance Issues
- Counseled on Legal Compliance for SNS Softwares
- Represented Domestic Major Company in Korea in Patent Infringement Lawsuit on Drug
- Represented Global Company in Patent Infringement Lawsuit and Investigation into Unfair Trade Practices on Insulation Material
- Counseled on Legal Compliance for License Agreements
[Pharmaceutical and Healthcare]
- Defended a Consumer Products Company in Litigation Relating to Humidifier Disinfectants
- Counseled on Drug Price regarding Reimbursement of New Drug, Health Insurance Benefits, Economic Feasibility Analysis, Reassessment of Reimbursement, and Price-Volume Agreement (PVA)
- Counseled on Responding to Application Rejection for Conditional Approval of Cell Therapeutics by Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
- Counseled on Responding to Violation of Food Sanitation Act, Pharmaceutical Affairs Act, Medical Devices Act, In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Act
- Counseled on Responding to Notification of Administrative Disposition by Ministry of Health and Welfare
- Counseled on Legal Compliance for Operation of Medical Institutions
- Counseled on Import and Commercialization of Medical Devices
- Counseled on Obtaining and Changing the Market Approvals, Investigational New Device (IND) Approvals, and New Health Technology Assessment (nHTA) of Medical Devices
- Counseled on Recall of Medical Devices
- Counseled on Legal Compliance for Medical Advertisement
- Counseled on Responding to Regulation of Medical Software
- Counseled on Execution of Joint Research Development Agreement of Pharmaceutical Product
- Counseled on Permissibility of Food, Health Functional Food, Cosmetic Ingredients
- Counseled on Legal Compliance of Labeling and Packaging of Cosmetic Products
- Counseled on Addressing Issues with Contribution Funding of Domestic Medical Center
- Counseled on Responding to Regulation of Advanced Biologics
- Counseled on Responding to Regulation of High Risk Pathogens according to the Infectious Disease Control and Prevention Act
- Counseled on Responding to Notice of the Price Adjustment of Drugs
- Counseled on Research, Preservation, Management and Provision, etc. of the Human Materials
- Counseled on Legal Compliance for Pharmaceutical Platform Businesses
[Others]
- Counseled on Quarantine Exemption
- Counseled on Disclosure and Use of Trade Secrets by Ex-Employees and Prohibition of Taking Jobs on Competing Companies
- Counseled on Responding to Malicious Media Report
- Conducted Review of Various Contracts in compliance with Korean Law