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2018-present / Yoon & Yang LLC

2023-present / Senior Vice President, Korean Intellectual Property Lawyers Association

2023-present / Member, Researcher Rights Protection Committee under the Ministry of Science and ICT

2021-present / Member, Industrial Property Rights Legislation Advisory Committee, Korean Intellectual Property Office

2021-present / Director, Korean Arbitrators Association, Inc.

2019-present / Arbitrator, Korea Commercial Arbitration Board

2018-present / Member, Special Committee of Judiciary Assessment, Seoul Bar Association

2018-present / Member, Gyeongsangnam-do Strategic Project Planning Committee

2018-present / Member, International/SME/Venture Sub-Advisory Committee, KOSDAQ Association

2017-present / Lecturer, Course for technical investigators/technical examiners at the Judicial Research and Training Institute

2017-present / Lecturer, Courses on litigations regarding intellectual property rights at the Judicial Research and Training Institute

2009-present / Member, Civil Law Research Society, Special Law Research Society, Patent Law Society and Information Law Society of the Supreme Court

2018 / Member, Editorial Board of the Collection of Papers Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Patent Court

2017-21 / Commissioner, Personal Information Protection Commission under the Presidential Office (vice minister level)

2017-18 / Member, Task force for International Trial Division of the Supreme Court

2017 / Government delegate, 27th meeting of WIPO SCP at Geneva

2016-17 / Advanced Intellectual Property Strategy Program of KAIST Graduate School of Future Strategy (1st -4th classes)

2016-18 / Head of Intellectual Property Team (consisting of 25 judges specialized in intellectual property), International Rules Society of the Supreme Court

2016-18 / Judge, Patent Court (collegiate court dedicated to invalidation and infringement of patent, etc.)

2016 / Member, Task Force for Research on Justification of Patent Lawsuit under the Office of Court Administration

2015 / Member of steering committee, Judges’ Council of Seoul High Court (Representative of 26th class of Judicial Research and Training Institute)

2012-14 / Judge, Seoul High Court [collegiate court dedicated to international transactions (insurance, marine affairs)]

2010-12 / Chairman, Chungju Election Commission

2010-12 / Chief Judge, Chungju Branch of Cheongju District Office (Presiding Judge)

2009-10 / Judicial Researcher, Supreme Court (Intellectual Property Right Team)

2008-09 / Judge, Seoul High Court

2007-08 / Judge, Seoul Southern District Court

2006 /Government delegate, Vienna Conference of the UNCITRAL Working Group 2

2006-09 / International Litigation and Arbitration Team, International Rules Society of the Supreme Court

2004-07 / Judge, Jinju Branch of Changwon District Court

2002-04 / Judge, Seoul Central District Court

2000-02 / Judge, Incheon District Court

1997-00 / Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Air Force

Korean, English and German

Admitted to bar, Korea (1994)

2015 / Advanced Construction Project Management Program of Seoul National University College of Engineering (12th)

2014 / Advanced Industrial Strategy Program of Seoul National University College of Engineering (52nd)

2013 / Seoul National University, Professional Legal Research Program (Fair Trade)

2008 / University of Virginia School of Law, LL.M.

1997 / Judicial Research and Training Institute

1992 / Korea University College of Law, LL.B.