Recent Developments

On April 26, 2024, Lee & Ko jointly held the seminar titled ‘Response & Strategies for Trade Secret Disputes and Technology Theft’ with a globally renowned U.S. law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. In this Seminar, experts from both firms provided practical guidelines for in-house counsels on how a company can properly handle trade secrets and prevent technology theft. In the first session, Ms. Nicole (JungEun) Lee of Gibson Dunn presented on topics related to managing trade secrets and preventing misappropriation (titled U.S. Trade Secrets Litigation Updates and Takeaways for In-house Professionals) and Ms. Angelique Kaounis of Gibson Dunn answered questions afterward. In the second session, Mr. Heon Lee and Mr. Hong Seon Kim of Lee & Ko presented on latest trends in trade secret misappropriation suit decisions and response strategies for in-house counsels. 

Lee & Ko IP Group boasts over 120 professionals with expertise in various aspects of IP. In particular, former IP High Court judges and IPTAB examiners can provide invaluable advice to stakeholders, and most of the Group’s professionals has advanced degrees in science and technology to provide the most effective and prompt legal services in global IP disputes and advisory works alike.