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Intellectual Property/Divorce
Kim Sun-haKim Sun-ha
Managing Partner- Intellectual Property Lawyer
- Divorce Lawyer
Education
- Graduated from Hanyoung Foreign Language High School (2002)
- Graduated from Korea University, Department of Law (2009)
Career & Qualifications
- Registered Specialist in Intellectual Property Law, Korean Bar Association
- Registered Specialist in Divorce Law, Korean Bar Association
- Passed the 51st Korean Bar Examination (2009)
- Completed the 41st Judicial Research and Training Institute (2012)
- Attorney, Minhu Law Firm (2013–2018)
- Legal Advisor, Industrial Technology Dispute Mediation Committee (2014)
- Personal Information Certification Examiner (2014)
- Ombudsman Committee Member, Korea Institute of Patent Information (2018)
- Full Member, Korean Association of Information Law (2019)
- Advisory Attorney, Seoul Suseo Police Station (2019)
- Legal Advisory Committee Member, The Catholic University of Korea (2019)
- Legal Advisor, Korea Association for Industrial Technology Security (2019)
- Legal Advisory Committee Member, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Development Corporation (2020)
- Dispute Mediation Committee Member, Gyeonggi Province (2020)
- Commendation from the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy for contributions to the prevention of industrial technology leakage and protection activities (2021)
- Full Member, Korean Society of Family Law (2021)
- Ombudsman Committee Member, Korea Self-Sufficiency Welfare Development Institute (2022)
- Committee Member, Gyeonggi Province Public Property Advisory Committee (2022)
- Advisory Attorney, Personal Information Protection Commission (2022)
- Dispute Mediator, Industrial Technology Dispute Mediation Committee (2022)
- Advisory Member, Industrial Technology Protection Legal Advisory Group, Korea Association for Industrial Technology Security (2023)
- Examination Committee Member, Certified Industrial Security Manager Examination, Korea Association for Industrial Technology Security (2023)
- Grievance Review Committee Member, Korea Airport Security Co., Ltd. (2024)
Key Practice Areas
- Trade secret misappropriation and industrial technology injunction matters involving leaked manufacturing technology, design drawings, circuit diagrams, and recipes
- Non-compete and injunction matters involving former personnel in the IT, consulting, and education sectors
- Civil and criminal disputes involving software copyright infringement and defective software development
- Criminal matters involving the development and sale of macro programs
- Investigations and litigation involving alleged violations of data privacy laws arising from personal data breaches
- Civil and criminal patent disputes involving telecommunications technology and English-learning devices
- Royalty recovery litigation involving the overseas export of music content
- Civil and criminal disputes involving trade names and trademarks in the food service, jewelry, and IT sectors
- Advisory work on personal data processing systems and related compliance issues arising in day-to-day operations
- Advisory work on trade secret management systems
- Advisory work on employee invention compensation policies and compensation framework design
- Drafting and review of software development agreements, copyright assignment agreements, confidentiality agreements, non-compete agreements, and other commercial contracts
- Successful representation in a neighboring rights infringement and damages claim involving Lim Jae-beom’s For You
- Successful injunction representation for a former employee of a leading domestic food service company in trade secret and non-compete proceedings
- Legal advice on the lawfulness of using class lectures and student questions for AI machine-learning purposes
- Advisory work on over-the-counter market operations and IEO-related issues for cryptocurrency exchanges
- Advisory work on potential Foreign Exchange Transactions Act issues arising from cryptocurrency transactions
- Advisory work on the legal compliance of overseas ICO business models for cryptocurrency issuers
- Advisory work on the legal characterization of tokens issued by cryptocurrency issuers
- Advisory work on the remittance into Korea of funds raised through overseas ICOs
- Review of SAFTs, advisor agreements, NDAs, and other contracts used by cryptocurrency issuers
- Legislative advisory work relating to blockchain
- Response to investigations by the Korea Fair Trade Mediation Agency and the Korea Fair Trade Commission involving unpaid subcontracting charges and misappropriation of technical data
- Inspection and access injunction proceedings relating to accounting books and records
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