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Kirkland & Ellis LLP
555 SOUTH FLOWER STREET
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
CALIFORNIA
United States
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Position

Yungmoon Chang is a partner in the Intellectual Property Practice Group. Her practice covers a wide breadth of patent, trade secret, trademark and copyright issues that span a variety of industries and technology, including electronics, construction, cosmetics, gaming, automobiles, pharmaceuticals and medical devices.

Yungmoon has played an integral role on case teams in both federal and state courts, as well as before the USPTO and ITC. She has achieved numerous favorable outcomes for clients at all stages of litigation, including multiple trial victories, successful dispositive motions (including at the pleading stage) and early resolution of cases. She has experience in witness examination, oral argument and all aspects of discovery.

In addition to her integral role on a number of high-profile cases, Yungmoon also maintains a robust pro bono practice and serves as co-chair of Kirkland’s Los Angeles Asian Affinity group.

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Intellectual property > Trademarks: litigation

Led in New York by IP litigation authority Dale Cendali, the market-leading team at Kirkland & Ellis LLP acts in high-stakes trademark litigation on behalf of household names such as PepsiCo and Delta Airlines. At the Los Angeles and Silicon Valley offices, Diana Torres brings strength to disputes involving consumer product manufacturers, entertainment and media companies, fitness service providers, and Internet service providers. Allison Buchner, also in LA, acts in complex matters brought by consumers, competitors, and regulators, across sectors ranging from software and consumer goods to apparel, medical devices, and e-commerce. In New York, Claudia Ray, handles unfair competition claims for clients in tech, aviation, entertainment, and financial services, and Shanti Sadtler Conway specializes in right of publicity, social media, and licensing. Yungmoon Chang in Los Angeles was promoted to partner in October 2022.