Ms. Jeong Eun KIM is a partner at D&A LLC. Her practice is primarily focused on Intellectual Property, Data Privacy & Security, Technology, Media & Telecommunications, Entertainment (Game, Sports, Etc.), and Bio & Healthcare.
Ms. Kim primarily deals with patent trademark design copyright and other intellectual property rights, trade secrets, unfair competition, and civil and criminal lawsuits related to personal information. After graduating summa cum laude from Yonsei University with a Bachelor of Engineering in biotechnology, she obtained her law degree from Yonsei University Law School, passed the Korean bar, and worked for IP law firms and law firms specializing in intellectual property rights. With her engineering background, Ms. Kim provides optimal legal solutions to technology disputes for both domestic and foreign businesses, and lectures annually on intellectual property law for engineers at the graduate school of Yonsei University based on her extensive experience.
External Member, Technology Royalty Compensation Evaluation Working Committee, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (2025)
Of Counsel, Ministry of Science and ICT (2024-Present)
Member, Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Legal Tech Response, Seoul Bar Association (2024-Present)
Lecturer, Seminar on Biopharmaceutical Global Market Entry and Intellectual Property Protection, Korea’s Pharmaceutical and Bio-Pharma Manufacturers Association (2024)
Lecturer, Korea Post Online Conference on Personal Data Protection (2024)
Legal Counsel, Korea Creative Content Agency’s Contract Consulting Support program (2024)
Member, Research Team for Developing the 2024-2026 Personal Information Protection Basic Plan, Personal Information Protection Commission (2023)
Lecturer, Ethics Management, KPBMA·KRPIA Academy (2022)
Attorney of Intellectual Property Rights Law, Korean Bar Association (2021-Present)
Lecturer on Trade Secrets, KEPCO KPS (2021)
Lecturer on Intellectual Property Rights, College of Life Science and Biotechnology, Yonsei University (2015-Present)
Member, Korean Intellectual Property Lawyers Association
Represented a company that supplied proprietary goods to a patent licensee to conduct a patent infringement lawsuit
Represented a patentee in a lawsuit for patent infringement of a mobile application
Represented numerous domestic and foreign companies in cases involving patent infringement, confirmation of the scope of rights, invalidation trials, and litigation
Represented a pharmaceutical company in a trademark registration invalidation lawsuit
Represented a food manufacturer in a trademark transfer claim case
Represented numerous domestic and foreign companies in cases involving trademark infringement, confirmation of the scope of rights, invalidation trials, and litigation
Represented a toy manufacturer in a case involving the confirmation of the scope of design rights
Advised a machinery manufacturer on the Design Protection Act
Represented numerous domestic and foreign companies in cases involving design rights infringement, confirmation of the scope of rights, invalidation trials, and litigation
Represented a golf design company in criminal and civil cases involving copyright infringement
Represented a specialty coffee shop operator in a copyright infringement lawsuit related to in-store music reproduction
Advised a game developer on the Copyright Act
Represented numerous domestic and foreign companies in criminal and civil cases involving copyright infringement
Represented a mobile application developer in criminal and civil cases involving non-compete agreements and trade secret infringement
Conducted criminal cases for trade secret infringement related to semiconductor technology
Conducted criminal cases for trade secret infringement related to GPS technology
Advised pharmaceutical companies on trade secret infringement under the Unfair Competition Prevention and Trade Secret Protection Act
Represented an auto parts manufacturer in a case involving unfair competition practices
Represented numerous domestic and foreign companies in criminal and civil cases involving trade secret infringement and unfair competition practices
Responded to the Personal Information Protection Commission’s disposition regarding violations of the Personal Information Protection Act by an online shopping mall operator
Advised numerous domestic and foreign companies on the Personal Information Protection Act
Provided intellectual property due diligence and advisory services in proceedings involving M&A and investments for domestic and foreign companies
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