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- Work +82 2 316 4114
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- Fax +82 2 756 6226
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Yong-Ho Moon
- Tel:
- Work +82 2 316 4661
- Email:
Work Department
Litigation.
Position
Partner.
Career
Shin & Kim (2007-Present); Presiding Judge, Patent Court of Korea (2006); Presiding Judge, Seoul Eastern District Court (2004-2005); Professor, Judicial Research & Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2001-2003); Chief Judge, Jecheon Branch of Cheongju District Court (2000); Judge, Seoul High Court (1997-1999); Judge, Administrative Bureau of Supreme Court of Korea (1995-1996); Judge, Northern, Western Branch of Seoul District Court (1991-1994); Judge, Jeonju District Court (1989-1990); Judge, Seoul District Court (1985-1988).
Languages
Korean, English and Japanese.
Member
Korean and Seoul Bar Associations.
Education
University of Michigan Law School (LL.M., 1994); Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea (1982-1984); Seoul National University, College of Law (LL.B., 1983).
South Korea: Intellectual property
Intellectual property – Local firms
Within: Intellectual property – Local firms
Shin & Kim has successfully represented Korean pharmaceutical companies including Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical and PMG Pharm in several significant patent disputes; the practice also advises clients in the food and drink, cosmetics, tech and financial sectors. Recent highlights include Ghyo-Sun Park and Bo Kyung Lim acting for Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical Corporation in the successful reversal of a Trial and Appeals Board's decision, enabling their client to launch a generic drug. Lim also successfully represented Oilily World and Lady M Confections in a licensing and trade mark infringement case. Commercial litigators Yong-Ho Moon and Yoon Hee Kim are experienced in handling trade mark disputes, while Sang-Hyeok Im is recommended for media and copyright-related matters.