Background
Kim, Seong-Ki was born on February 16, 1954 in Kapyung, Kyungki Province, of Korea.
Kim, Seong-Ki was born on February 16, 1954 in Kapyung, Kyungki Province, of Korea.
College of Education, Seoul National University (Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, 1978). of Korea Advanced Institute of Science (Master of Science, 1980). School of Public Administration, Seoul National University (Master of Public Administration, 1984).
Cornell Law School (Juris Doctor, 1990).
Spoken languages: Korean and English.
Worked at Kim & Chang (Seoul) specializing in Corporate, Securities and Banking, Mergers and Acquisitions, Litigation and Arbitration, Real Estate, Labor, Employment, Intellectual Property, Tax, Overseas Investment, Trade and Foreign Exchange, Maritime, Insurance, Antitrust, Contracts, Project Financing, Technology Licensing, Franchising, Fair Trade, Telecommunications, Entertainment and Aviation. Admitted to the bar, Patent and Trademark Attorney, 1987, of Korea. 1991, New York; 1992, District of Columbia.
Patent Examiner, Korean Industrial Property Office, 1980-1982 and 1985-1991.
Deputy Director, Ministry of Trade and Industry, 1982-1985. With: First Law Offices of of Korea, 1991-1992.
Adjunct Professor, Yonsei University, 1994. Member: Committee for Revision of Patent Law, KIPO (1994).
Committee for Revision of Patent Attorney Law, KIPO (1994).
Intellectual Property Disputes Mediation Committee, KIPO (1995). Technology Policy Advisory Council, Ministry of Trade and Industry (1995). Korean Patent Attorneys Association (Standing Committee, 1992-1994.
Member of Board of Directors, 1994).
Asian Patent Attorneys Association. International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property.
Kim and Chang was established in 1973 and is the largest law firm in of Korea. Kim and Chang has about 150 attorneys, including 30 resident expatriate foreign legal consultants and a support staff of over 400 people.
Kim and Chang is the recognized leader in providing specialized legal services for international transactions involving of Korea.
The firm is a full service firm which has developed departmental specialization. Kim and Chang, as well as having major Korean clients, represents major multinational companies and also serves numerous medium and small foreign clients doing business in or with of Korea.
Member: Committee for Revision of Patent Law, KIPO (1994). Committee for Revision of Patent Attorney Law, KIPO (1994). Intellectual Property Disputes Mediation Committee, KIPO (1995).
Technology Policy Advisory Council, Ministry of Trade and Industry (1995).
Korean Patent Attorneys Association (Standing Committee, 1992-1994. Member of Board of Directors, 1994).
Asian Patent Attorneys Association. International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property.