Mr Jeong Kyu CHOE > Jipyong LLC > Seoul, South Korea > Lawyer Profile

Jipyong LLC Offices

Jipyong LLC
26F, Grand Central A,
14 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu,
Seoul 04527
South Korea
Visit website 82 2 6200 1600 82 2 6200 0800

Mr Jeong Kyu CHOE

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+82 2 6200 1768 jkchoe@jipyong.com View profile

Work Department

Intellectual Property; Patents & Utility Models ㆍ Employee Invention; Trademarks & Design ㆍ Anti-Competitive Practices; Copyright; Trade SecretsㆍIndustrial TechnologyㆍBusiness Information Protection; Privacy & Data Protection; IP Management & Strategy Consulting Services; Disputes over Abuse of IP RightsㆍTechnology Theft; Unfair Trade PracticesㆍCustoms Clearance; IP Litigation; Media Disputes; Technology, Media & Telecommunications; Entertainment, Sports & Leisure; Game & E-Sports; Corporate Criminal Defense

Position

Partner

Career

Mr. Jeong Kyu Choe is a partner in the IP & Technology Team of the Litigation Group, and advises and represents clients on the matters related to IP, and information and telecommunications.

Mr. Choe has dealt with the recent issues in copyright, trademark, design, trade secret, data protection and corporate security. He specializes in advising the domestic major media companies including broadcasting companies, information and telecommunications service providers and entertainment companies, and has successfully represented the clients in a number of related civil and criminal cases.

In addition, he advises the Korea Communications Commission on broad legal issues including regulation in the field of broadcasting/telecommunications, and has in-depth knowledge and know-how in national R&D projects of the domestic R&D institutions and public administration of the governmental authorities. Also a renowned criminal defense attorney for his ability to accurately and efficiently handle cases arguing for defendant’s innocence, Mr. Choe is actively involved in pro bono matters, advocating the human rights of the disabled and minors, and freedom of expression.

Languages

Korean, English and Chinese

Memberships

Admitted to bar, Korea, 2007

Education

Hanyang University (LL.B., 2002)

Lawyer Rankings

South Korea > TMT: local firms

Jipyong LLC handles a broad range of mandates from traditional IP disputes and litigation to unfair competition. Practice head Jeong Kyu Choe counts major domestic media companies as key clients and excels telecoms regulatory work. So Young Lee handles IP rights and fintech matters and Mun Hui Kim acts for Korean broadcasting stations, investment and distribution companies, and film production companies on IP-related disputes.

South Korea > Intellectual property: local firms

Led by Jeong Kyu Choe, the IP team at Jipyong LLC has experience handling a variety of matters, including litigation, due diligence, IP strategy, and patent disputes. In addition to having an expertise in entertainment law, Mun Hui Kim also frequently handles cases on trademark, copyright, and unfair competition. Other notable members of the team include So Young Lee and Chang Ik Sung, who are both experienced partners in the firm’s IP and technology group.

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