Mr. Jungmo Nam passed the Korean Patent Attorney Examination in 2007 and currently serves as a patent attorney and partner at LEE & MOCK IP. He specializes in patent and utility model prosecution and counseling in the mechanical and device fields, including freedom-to-operate (FTO) and infringement analysis, patent search and analysis, infringement opinions, warning letters, and representation in trials and patent litigation.

Mr. Nam has extensive practical experience across a wide range of technologies, including automotive components, medical devices, construction and civil engineering, and industrial machinery. His expertise covers patent filing and prosecution, infringement analysis, domestic and foreign Office Action responses, patent mapping, and IP strategy consulting.

Mr. Nam works closely with a diverse range of clients, including mid-sized companies, SMEs, and individual inventors. Leveraging his broad knowledge in structural and mechanical engineering, he is particularly skilled at effectively translating technical issues into strong intellectual property rights. In addition, he actively shares information on various government support programs to help clients benefit from available funding and assistance opportunities.

Furthermore, he has participated as a principal researcher in various IP-R&D projects led by government agencies, public institutions, and private organizations, contributing to the establishment of R&D and IP strategies for Korean companies.

教育背景

  • Seoul National University, Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, (Bachelor’s degree, 2009)

执业经验

  • LEE & MOCK IP (2011-Present)
  • Pax International Patent & Law Office (2010-2011)
  • Kim Taewon International Patent & Law Office (2009)

执业资格

  • Patent Attorney, Republic of Korea (2007)

工作语言

  • Korean, English
主要活动
MEMBERSHIP
  • Korean Patent Attorneys Association (KPAA)
PUBLIC ACTIVITIES
  • Patent Evaluation Committee Member for Korea’s “Excellent Long-standing Companies” Program (2021-Present)
  • Business Support Group, Ministry of SMEs and Startups (2019-Present)
  • Technology Protection Support Group, Seoul Intellectual Property Center (2019-Present)
  • Technology Protection Expert, Korea Foundation for Cooperation of Large & Small Business, Rural Affairs (2019-Present)
  • Lecturer on Patent Law and Design Protection Act for the Korea Patent Attorneys Association, Honam Training Institute of the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, and other organizations
REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS
  • Patent filing and analysis for healthcare device technologies (2024–Present)
  • Patent filing, prior-art searches, and consulting on international IP dispute strategies for sensor device technologies (2020-Present)
  • Patent search and analysis projects for the Korea Intellectual Property Strategy Agency (KISTA) and regional RIPC programs (2018-Present)
  • Patent filing and analysis for semiconductor equipment technologies (2014-Present)
  • Patent filing and analysis for steel wire technologies (2011-Present)
  • Numerous patent and design filings in various technical fields, including optical devices, food containers, medical devices, and cosmetic containers (2011-Present)
  • Representation of a major company in invalidation trials relating to steel wire technology patents and related IP rights (2016)