Managing Partner Ilhyo Suh graduated from the Department of Electronic Engineering at Seoul National University, and passed the 46th annual Patent Attorney Examination in 2010. Suh is experienced in Korean and overseas patent application filing for large Korean enterprises as well as Korean patent applications for large foreign corporations, and is currently engaged primarily in SME patent applications and patent consulting. Suh also excels as an employee invention consultant, and his areas of interest include technology escrow, trade secrets and institutions for business and patent protection.

Areas of expertise

• IP portfolio design, IP litigation, idea discovery and employee invention adoption-operation

Education

• B.S. in Electronic Engineering, Seoul National University

Qualifications

• 2010 Patent attorney
• 2019 Technology Transfer Agent

Career highlights

• Korea Intellectual Property Strategy Agency IP-R&D Strategy Support Program: Consulting in Android OS-based mobile health care devices, industrial digital holographic microscopy solutions and others
• Korea Intellectual Property Strategy Agency Standard Essential Patent Support Program: Consulting in implantable and patch type semiconductor sensors for health care and others
• Korea Intellectual Property Protection Agency International IP Dispute Prevention Consulting: Consulting in wearable transcranial electrostimulation apparatus, wearable life-logging camera, smart glasses
• ICT-based education open source HW/SW teaching aids, near infra-red spectroscope and others
• Korea Intellectual Property Protection Agency International IP Dispute Issues Consulting (Infringement Warning Letter Response): Door Fuel Filler
• Korea Invention Promotion Association Regional Intellectual Property Center: Consulting in pine wilt disease monitoring system, self-defense device, air for wheelchairs, calorimeter system, for vehicle driving
• theme park system and others
• Export Voucher Program: Consulting on antibody compositions for measuring AMH and others

Other activities

• Mentoring and talks on the strategic use of IP to attract crucial investment for startups and venture enterprises
• Mentoring and lecturing startups on IP portfolio best practices for business models or business items
• Program advisory
• Evaluation committee, Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology 
• Evaluation committee, Korea Meteorological Institute

Miscellaneous

• Korea Institute of Patent Information Essential Patents Attorney Training

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