Ham, Youngseok

Youngseok Ham is a patent attorney in charge of the Machinery Team at Lee & Park Patent and Law Firm, representing domestic and foreign companies, universities, research institutes, and startups in all aspects of intellectual property registration, including application, registration, examination, litigation, consulting, and investigation analysis, mainly in the fields of machinery, trademark, and design.

Key Cases

ㅇApplication work in related fields such as SRM motors, spindle motors, and other driving devices
ㅇApplication work in related fields such as touch sensors and sensor modules, display devices and modules, and other piezoelectric sensors.
ㅇApplication work in related fields such as PCB (printed circuit board) structure, manufacturing method, and semiconductor package substrate
ㅇ Applied for secondary battery-related battery modules, battery packs, direct and indirect cooling systems for batteries, etc.

ㅇ Conducted legal review of possible disputes related to products of D, a large domestic distributor.
ㅇ Participated in an idea generation meeting before the launch of a touch screen-related product of a large company S1 and conducted trend research, infringement analysis, and invalidation research on related technologies.
ㅇ Provided information on problem patents related to secondary batteries of a large company S2 and analyzed invalidity investigations
ㅇ Analyzed and reported on infringement investigation related to secondary battery of large company S2
ㅇ Investigated infringement of display glass and related devices of overseas company C
ㅇ Investigated patent trends for 'High Sensitivity Digital X-ray Image Detector' and 'GMR Current Sensor'
ㅇ Investigation of patent trends related to 'human neurostimulation device'

ㅇ Participated in numerous judgments and lawsuits for domestic and foreign clients, as well as infringement-related preliminary injunctions and main proceedings.

Career

Patent Attorney, Lee & Park Patent and Law Firm (2009-)
-Evaluator for the evaluation and selection of products certified as innovative by the Korea Public Procurement Service.
- Member for selection and evaluation of research projects and deliberation and evaluation of patent projects for public organization K.
- Advisory patent attorney and consultant for the Korea Garment Industry Association (2010~2018)
- Lecturer and consultant for 'Customized Textile Fashion Academy Support Project' organized by Daegu-Gyeongbuk Textile Industry Federation (2018~)
-Member of the selection evaluation committee for the '22 Government Startup Support Project Early Startup Package'
-Judge for the 21' 22' Innovation Company Selection Scouter Demo Day organized by Public Procurement Service

- External lecturer at Procurement Innovation Academy (2021~)
- 2022 G-Academy Entrepreneurship Education External Lecturer
- In-depth consultant for the Seoul Business Agency (SBA) Company Building Program in 2022
- Lecturer on patent strategy for in-house facility improvement technology for employees of public institution K
- Lecturer on joint R&D, legal disputes over job inventions, and other strategic patent strategies for researchers and patent management departments of public company H.
- Lecture on patent investigation and infringement for university students in the IT department of University B

Education/Qualification

B.S. Mechanical Systems Engineering, Hansung University

Passed the Patent Bar (2009)

Practice Areas

Mechanical and electronic fields, mechanical devices, semiconductors, touch screens, various sensor fields, etc.