Interview: Making Korean IP better and faster The new commissioner of the Korean Intellectual Property Office, Kim Ho-Won, explains to Peter Leung how examination times are being reduced and what the Apple/Samsung patent battle means for Korean companies
Patent validity: A landmark decision on validity Ji Eun Kim and Gregory B Kang of Kim & Chang consider the new powers given to civil courts to consider validity as well as infringement
Protection of unregistered marks: The importance of court precedents Doug Jay Lee of Yoon & Yang discusses the role of fame and originality in the protection of Korean logos and device marks