Intellectual property: local firms

Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Jay (Young-June) Yang
Jay (Young-June) Yang
Hall of fameKim & Chang
Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Dispute; Trademark; Patent & Utility Model; Game, Resort & Entertainment; Product Liability & Consumer Claims; Industrial Security and Export Control; Japan (IP); France (IP); China (IP); Border Measures; International IP Disputes
Hall of Fame: PATMA
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading individuals: PATMA
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Young Kim
Young Kim
Kim & Chang
Chemicals; Intellectual Property Dispute; Patent & Utility Model; IP Counseling, Portfolio Management & Strategy; Pharmaceuticals (IP); Biotechnology & Life Sciences; US; Europe (IP); Intellectual Property
Monica Hyon Kyong Leeu
Monica Hyon Kyong Leeu
Kim & Chang
Patent & Utility Model; Intellectual Property; Biotechnology & Life Sciences; Healthcare & Medical Devices (IP); France (IP); Energy & Renewables (IP); IP Administrative Action & Appeal
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Tae Uk Kang
Tae Uk Kang
Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
Attorney Tae Uk KANG is a partner of Bae, Kim & Lee LLC (“BKL”) and belongs to the Intellectual Property Practice Group and the Data Protection Team of BKL. Prior to joining BKL in March 2007, he worked as a judge for 5 years. Based on such experience, he now provides consultation and (civil/criminal) litigation services regarding intellectual property disputes, personal information protection, and all legal matters related to internet-service providers (including e-commerce and online game industry).
In Hwan Kim
In Hwan Kim
Kim & Chang
Patent & Utility Model; Mechanical Engineering; Healthcare & Medical Devices (IP); Chemicals; Trademark; Intellectual Property Dispute; Intellectual Property; Electrical & Semiconductors; US; Energy & Renewables (IP); IP Administrative Action & Appeal
Won Kim
Won Kim
Kim & Chang
Intellectual Property; Game, Resort & Entertainment; Japan; Intellectual Property Dispute; Metaverse, Blockchain & Digital Assets; Trade Secret & Corporate Information Protection; Employee Invention
Taeck Soo Kwon
Taeck Soo Kwon
Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
Attorney Taeck Soo KWON is a partner of Bae, Kim & Lee LLC. He is the head of IP Team at BKL and is in charge of IP litigation and advice. He began his career as judge in 1986. He worked as judge in several courts and also served as research judge at the Supreme Court and as chief presiding judge at the Patent Court. He resigned from judiciary after serving as presiding judge at the Seoul High Court and joined BKL in March 2014.
Hyeong Joo Lim
Hyeong Joo Lim
Yulchon
Partner (Head of the New Industry IP Team, Deputy Head of the Internal Investigations Team)
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Minjung Park
Minjung Park
Kim & Chang
Intellectual Property Dispute; Litigation; Corporate Investigations & White Collar Defense; Intellectual Property; Family, Trusts & Estates Litigation; Unfair Competition; Trade Secret & Corporate Information Protection
Next Generation Partners: PATMA
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Tae Guen Kim
Tae Guen Kim
Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
Tae Guen Kim is a partner in the Intellectual Property Group at Bae, Kim & Lee LLC. Mr. Kim advises clients on various aspects of intellectual property, including patent and trademark enforcement and IP transactional matters. Having an electrical engineering background, Mr. Kim mainly handles disputes and licenses involving technology or patent. Mr. Kim also represents clients in multi-jurisdictional patent litigation, acting as the Korea counsel to clients involved in litigation overseas.
Kang Kwon
Kang Kwon
Kim & Chang
Patent & Utility Model; Intellectual Property; Electrical & Semiconductors; Computers & Software; US; China (IP); Discovery; International IP Disputes
Leading associates
Rising stars with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Jongmin Lee
Jongmin Lee
Kim & Chang
Intellectual Property; Trade Secret & Corporate Information Protection; Intellectual Property Dispute; Technology, Media & Telecommunications Litigation; Industrial Security and Export Control
Firms in the Spotlight
Yoon & Lee

Yoon & Lee

Yoon & Lee is a specialist IP law firm with over 30 years of experiencing in providing the highest quality services to leading domestic and foreign companies. The firm provides a comprehensive range of IP services from prosecution and litigation for patents and trademarks to consultation services for management and enforcement of IP rights.
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