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One (1) Year Grace Period for Design Application in Korea (January 1, 2018)
The Korean Supreme Court decided Formats of TV Reality Shows May Be Protected under Copyright Law (December 11, 2017)
The Korean Supreme Court Affirmed the Lower Court Decision of Copyright Protection to Pornography (December 11, 2017)
Foreign Parties May Submit Briefs in English and Argue in English for Patent Cases before the Patent Court and the IP Special Court in Korea (November 23, 2017)
Patent Exhaustion of Method Claims in Korea (November 22, 2017)
Licensee May Challenge Patent Validity in Korea (November 22, 2017)
KFTC reviews Patent License Contracts related to Patent MA Linkage (October 19, 2017)
Trade secret Infringement Lawsuit on Botulinum Toxin between Medytox and Daewoong Pharmaceuticals (October 19, 2017)
Statutory Damages for Trademark Infringement in Korea (October 10, 2017)
Statutory damages for copyright infringement in Korea (October 10, 2017)
Parody Issue in Korea : Hermès International v. Play No More Co. Ltd. Cases (October 9, 2017)
Protection of “Trade Dress” in South Korea (October 1, 2017)
Trade Secret Protection in South Korea (September 28, 2017)
[Patent Infringement Litigation in Korea - 6] Litigation Costs and Attorney Fees (September 26, 2017)
[Patent Infringement Litigation in Korea - 5] Injunction (September 26, 2017)
[Patent Infringement Litigation in Korea - 4] Patent Infringement Litigation Procedures (September 26, 2017)
[Patent Infringement Litigation in Korea - 3] Check Points & Actions Must Be Considered Before Enforcement Actions (September 26, 2017)
[Patent Infringement Litigation in Korea - 2] Claim Interpretation under Korean Patent Law (September 26, 2017)
[Patent Infringement Litigation in Korea - 1] Cease and Desist Letter – Warning Letter (September 26, 2017)
The Doctrine of Equivalents (DOE) in Korea (September 20, 2017)
Practical Points Under Korean Patent law on Joint Ownership of Patent in Korea (September 18, 2017)
Reverse Payment Agreement between patentee and generic company violates Korean Antitrust Law (September 18, 2017)
Patent Term Extension (PTE) Disputes on Period and the Scope of Protection in Korea (September 17, 2017)
Data Exclusivity (DE) Protection in Korea (September 17, 2017)
Patent Term Extension (PTE) in Korea (September 17, 2017)
Appeal Procedure to KFTC’s Decision and Order to the Seoul High Court (September 14, 2017)
Seoul High Court Denied Qualcomm’s Appeal for Stay on September 5, 2017 (September 14, 2017)
The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) Rendered Full Decision and Order Against Qualcomm on January 20, 2017 (September 14, 2017)
Partner, Kook-Hyun Kim (September 13, 2017)
Partner, HOEMOK CHUNG (September 13, 2017)
About KASAN IP & Law Firm (September 13, 2017)
Practice Areas of KASAN (September 13, 2017)
Litigation Cases Represented by KASAN (September 13, 2017)
Work Experience (September 13, 2017)
Clients Represented by KASAN (September 13, 2017)
Litigation Agent Lacks the Standing to Sue for Infringement Lawsuit in Korea (September 13, 2017)
Patent Court’s Oral Hearing in English in Korea (September 13, 2017)
Enforcement of a Foreign Court’ Judgment in Korea (September 13, 2017)
Basics of the Statute of Limitation in Korea (September 12, 2017)
Qualcomm v. KFTC case in Korea (September 12, 2017)
The Korea Copyright Commission (KCC) (September 11, 2017)
Registration of Copyright Work at KCC in Korea (September 11, 2017)
Appraisal and Expert Opinion by the Korean Copyright Commission (September 11, 2017)
Pfizer Prevailed in Pregabalin Lyrica® Patent Infringement Lawsuit in Korea (September 11, 2017)
Patent Cancellation in Korea (September 11, 2017)
Arbitration in Korea at KCAB (The Korean Commercial Arbitration Board) (September 11, 2017)
Arbitration Procedures at KCAB in Korea (September 11, 2017)
Criminal Procedures in Korea (September 11, 2017)
Litigation Cases Represented by KASAN (September 11, 2017)
Damage Compensation for IP Infringement in Korea (September 10, 2017)
Statutory Damage to TM Infringement in Korea (September 10, 2017)
Example - FTO Opinion Work (September 10, 2017)
Selling "Dead Copy" Products of Unregistered Design of a New Product Punished by Criminal Penalties in addition to Civil Remedies (September 10, 2017)
Partner, Yong-Tae Lee (September 10, 2017)
Final Appeal to the Supreme Court (September 10, 2017)
Appeal to the Patent Court (September 9, 2017)
Correlation of Patent Infringement Lawsuits and Invalidity Trial in Korea (September 8, 2017)
Practical Points of IPT Proceedings in KIPO (September 8, 2017)
Patent Correction before Enforcement in Korea (September 7, 2017)
Associate Mr. Dongseop Kim (September 7, 2017)
IP Litigations in Korea (September 7, 2017)
Associate Mr. Jehyeong Yu (September 7, 2017)
Under the New Design Protection Act, a Design applicant may claim 12-months Grace Period in Korean instead of the former 6 months from September 22, 2017. (September 7, 2017)
Patent Infringement Litigation Procedure in Korea (September 7, 2017)
Expert Witnesses (September 6, 2017)
Pre-Hearing Procedures in the Patent Court : Preparatory Hearing or Video Conference for Case Management (September 6, 2017)
Patent and Drug Marketing Approval (MA) linkage in Korea (September 6, 2017)
Presentation of Technical Issues and Procedures for Oral Argument in the Korean Patent Court (September 5, 2017)
Summary of Procedures in the Korean Patent Court (September 5, 2017)
Procedures of Patent Validity Lawsuits in the Korean Patent Court (September 5, 2017)
Procedures of Patent Infringement Lawsuits in the Korean Patent Court (September 5, 2017)
Videoconference for Oral Hearing (September 5, 2017)
The Patent Court published a Decision in English on August 17, 2017 (September 3, 2017)
The Patent Court Hears Oral Arguments of Infringement cases and Patent Validity cases at the same time (August 31, 2017)
Practice on Final Appeal to the Supreme Court in Korea (July 19, 2015)
Two recent Supreme Court decisions on Product-By-Process claim in Korea (June 14, 2015)
Patent and Drug Marketing Approval (MA) linkage in Korea (June 3, 2015)
The Korean Supreme Court sided with Canon in Patent Infringement Lawsuits (January 9, 2015)
Remedy – Injunction and Damage Compensation (January 7, 2015)
New Supreme Court Decision on Doctrine of Equivalents in Korea (January 1, 2015)
Joint Ownership of Patents in South Korea (December 5, 2014)
Requirements and Procedures when a foreign applicant claims 12-months Grace Period in Korea (November 25, 2014)
Steady Increase of Patent Applications to KIPO from Foreign Applicants (November 18, 2014)
Amendments to the Korean Patent Act from January 1, 2015 (November 17, 2014)
Criminal Sanctions on Trade Secret Infringements in Korea (October 9, 2014)
Criminal Procedure of South Korea (October 2, 2014)
Trade Secret Protection in South Korea (September 28, 2014)
Statistics of KIPO - IP Applications Trend Over Three Years in Korea (September 23, 2014)
12 Months Grace Period in Korea (September 15, 2014)
BMS sued Korean pharmaceutical companies alleging patent infringement of entecavir compound patent and low dose formulation patent (September 3, 2014)
IPT Decided One of 2 Patents on Herceptin (trastuzumab) Listed in Green List of KFDA as being Invalid (September 2, 2014)
Remicade v. Remsima - Trademark Dispute between J&J and Celltrion (August 25, 2014)
Statistics on New IP Applications Filed to KIPO in 2013 (July 15, 2014)
Reverse Payment Agreement violates Antitrust Law in Korea: the First case decision by the Korean Supreme Court for GSK v. KFTC case on Feb. 27, 2014 (July 4, 2014)
Patent Marketing Approval Linkage (July 1, 2014)
Benefits on Prior Art Search to Korean Language Documents in ICT Fields (March 20, 2014)
Statistics re Korean Patent Applications from WIPO world IP indicators 2012 (March 19, 2014)
Functional Language in Claim (March 17, 2014)
Denied Patent Term Extension for Novartis' Exelon® Patch in Korea (March 13, 2014)
Physicochemical Data Addition to the Specification during Prosecution (March 13, 2014)
Really Strict Description Requirement on Pharmacological Effect in Korea (March 13, 2014)
Pfizer v. Hanmi re: Infringement Litigation on Viagra Trademark for Diamond Shape and Blue Color in Korea (March 11, 2014)
Patent Term Extension (PTE) Based on MA for Drug Inventions in Korea (March 11, 2014)
Benefits on Prior Art Search to Korean Language Documents (March 11, 2014)
Patent and Drug Market Approval Linkage in Korea (March 10, 2014)
Basics on Preliminary Injunction Lawsuits in Korea (March 6, 2014)
Benefits on Utility Model Applications in Korea: Valuable addition (March 6, 2014)
POSCO v. Nippon Steel re: Patent Disputes and Invalidity Proceedings in Korea (March 5, 2014)
Arbitration Procedures in Korea at KCAB (March 5, 2014)
Arbitration in Korea at KCAB (The Korean Commercial Arbitration Board) (March 5, 2014)
Filing a Divisional Application to Broaden Scope of Claim (March 3, 2014)
Apple v. Samsung re: antitrust issues on SEPs in Korea Fair Trade Commission (March 2, 2014)
Roche v. Celltrion re: Herceptin Patent Infringement Lawsuit over Biosimilar Herzuma (February 27, 2014)
Menarini’s Priligy (Dapoxetine HCl) Use Patent held Not Valid as being Obvious (February 25, 2014)
EV Battery Patent Infringement Lawsuits – LG Chem vs. SK Innovation (February 23, 2014)
Low Dose Entecavir Formulation in Korean Patent held as being Obvious by the IPT of KIPO (February 21, 2014)
Canon v. Baiksan OPC – Patent Owner Canon Awarded US$14 million Damage for Patent Infringement in Korea (February 17, 2014)
False Patent Marking (February 12, 2014)
Expedited Examination for Green Technology Patent Application (February 11, 2014)
Pfizer’s Victory in Lyrica® Patent Infringement Lawsuit in Korea (February 10, 2014)
Tips for Saving Cost in Korea (February 10, 2014)
Check Points & Actions Must Be Considered Before Enforcement Actions (February 9, 2014)
Recent Developments of KIPO Examination Capability (February 7, 2014)
Data Exclusivity (DE) in Korea (February 6, 2014)
KFDA Guidance on Mobile App for Medical Use (February 6, 2014)
Litigation Costs and Attorney Fees (February 5, 2014)
Appeal Procedure (February 4, 2014)
Defenses of Defendant (February 4, 2014)
Cease and Desist Letter – Warning Letter (February 3, 2014)
Patent Marking (February 3, 2014)
Indirect Infringement - Contributory Infringement (February 3, 2014)
Criminal Sanction on IPR Infringer (February 3, 2014)
The Korea Trade Commission (February 3, 2014)
Damage Compensation (February 2, 2014)
Injunction (February 2, 2014)
Patent Infringement Litigation Procedure (January 29, 2014)
Basics on Claims under Korean Patent Law (January 28, 2014)
Basics of Patent Prosecution Process in Korea (January 28, 2014)
Bifurcation – Separation of Infringement and Validity (January 28, 2014)
Overview of Basic Structure (January 28, 2014)
About This Blog (September 12, 2013)
About Kasan IP and Law Firm (September 11, 2013)
Kasan's Clients (September 10, 2013)
Practice Areas (September 9, 2013)
Kasan's Professionals (September 8, 2013)
Need for Korean Patent Application (September 3, 2013)
Kasan's Representative Litigation Cases (September 3, 2013)
Kasan's Representative Consulting Cases (September 3, 2013)
Kook-Hyun Kim - Attorney at Law / Senior Partner (September 3, 2013)
Steve Chung - Attorney at Law / Senior Partner (September 3, 2013)
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