Associate
Kyeseong BAEK
IP Litigation
Expertise
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As a member of the Lee & Ko's Intellectual Property Practice Group, Kyeseong BAEK's areas of special expertise include disputes relating to patents, trademarks, designs, copyrights, employee inventions, trade secrets, and IP licensing. He also provides IP consulting to clients. Prior to joining Lee & Ko in 2022, Mr. Baek worked as a patent attorney for 2 years.
Representative Cases
- Represented a global battery company in an action related prohibition of competitive transaction
- Counseled a global OTT company on matters related to production of contents
- Represented a CEO of a major coffee franchise company against an action related prohibition of competitive transaction
- Represented a major SI(System Integration) company in an action for claiming construction costs, etc
- Conducted an patents infringement action and invalidation trial between domestic medical device companies
- Represented a domestic company against an action for claiming trade secret infringement and prohibition of competitive transaction
- Defensed criminal charges related to trade secret disputes between the individual and the company in the semiconductor sector (investigation stage)
- Counseled a major company on matters related to trade secret infringement and prohibition of competitive transaction
- Represented a domestic company in an action for claiming damages under the Unfair Competition Prevention And Trade Secret Protection Act
- Represented a domestic company in an action for claiming damages for defects in goods
- Counseled an entertainment company on matters related to copyright and trademark
- Represented an entertainment company against an action for confirming the validity of an exclusive contract between the company and artists
- Counseled a foreign semiconductor company on matters related to copyright
- Counseled a Japanese company on matters related to patent right
- Counseled a major broadcasters on matters related to patent right
- Counseled a domestic company on licensing agreements
- Represented a domestic company in design infringement action
Education
| 2022 | Yonsei University Law School – J.D. |
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| 2015 | Yonsei University – B.S. in Mechanical Engineering |
Work Experience
| 2022-Present | Lee & Ko |
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| 2018-2019 | Bae, Kim & Lee IP |
| 2017-2018 | PAX Patent & Law Firm |
| 2015-2015 | SK E&S |
Languages
| Korean and English |
