Ghyo-Sun Park
Shin & Kim
Shin & Kim
Client SatisfactionAt the helm of Shin & Kim’s standout IP practice is Ghyo Sun Park, leading a team known for its impressive expertise across all areas of intellectual property law. The group handles a wide range of matters, from copyright and design prosecution to trade secrets and licensing disputes, frequently working on complex cross-border cases. Sang-Hyeok Im is recognised for his expertise in legal disputes related to media companies and content businesses. Bo Kyung Lim, renowned for his deep knowledge of patents and trade marks, leads the patent team.
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Testimonials
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‘Shin & Kim has a wealth of experienced personnel in the field of intellectual property. Particularly, they have professionals specialised in the healthcare & life sciences sector and former judges, which is extremely beneficial for pharmaceutical companies like ours. This unique composition of their team, combining legal expertise with deep industry knowledge, sets them apart from other firms. Their diverse background allows them to provide comprehensive and insightful advice that takes into account both legal and practical aspects of intellectual property issues in the pharmaceutical industry.’
‘Bo Kyung Lim is both an attorney and a patent attorney qualified to practice in Korea. He is particularly distinguished by his extensive litigation experience involving patent rights, trade mark rights, and copyright. Notably, he has successfully handled numerous pharmaceutical litigation cases. Mr. Lim's dual qualification as both an attorney and a patent attorney gives him a unique perspective and comprehensive understanding of intellectual property issues. His ability to navigate complex technical and legal aspects of IP cases, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry, sets him apart from many of his peers.'
‘In the media, entertainment, and copyrights field, Shin & Kim is the best expert group recognised by others. They have excellent insight about the industry and are able to understand what their clients want well.’
‘Sang-Hyeok Im is very experienced and has a deep understanding of the Korean entertainment industry, effectively providing the help his customers need.’
‘They are a very good team. They understand their clients' cases better than other law firms and handle them well.’
‘The lawyers are all excellent and conscientious. They are easy to communicate with and respond well to all of their clients' requests.’
‘Extensive experience handling similar cases and quick understanding of technology.’
‘Most experts in the intellectual property team of Shin & Kim have degrees in a variety of technologies, including electrical/electronic, chemical, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, machinery, communications, computer software, and semiconductors, actively utilising the technical knowledge. They have also been involved in various landmark events for a long time and have both expertise and experience.'
Key clients
- Samsung Electronics Co,. Ltd
- SD Biosensor, Inc.
- Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical Corp.
- Samsung Display
- POSCO
- LG Electronics
- LG CNS
- SEMES Co., Ltd
- Golfzon Co., Ltd.
- Naver Corporation
- Shenzhen Futu Network Technology Company Ltd.
- Zhejiang Sanhua Intelligent Controls Co., Ltd
- KCC Glass Corporation
- Noutecompany Corp.
- Romex Technology
- Solu M
- Bygging-Uddemann AB
- Apet Co., Ltd
- LINE Plus Corporation
- KT&G
Work highlights
- Represented Bygging-Uddemann AB in a preliminary injunction against infringement of trade secrets and criminal prosecution.
- Represented Zhejiang Sanhua Intelligent Controls Co., Ltd in a lawsuit against the patent registration invalidation trial.
- Represented LG Electronics and LG CNS in the preliminary injunction application case to prevent copyright infringement.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading partners: PATMA
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Bo Kyung Lim
Shin & KimNext Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Chang-Won Jeong
Shin & KimPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ghyo-Sun Park