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Technology Transactions, Licensing & Due Diligence

Technology Transactions, Licensing & Due Diligence

LEE & MOCK IP assists clients in maximizing the value of their technology assets by offering strategic and practical IP solutions for technology transactions and commercialization.

Based on our practical experience in procurement, disputes, and contracting across diverse technological fields, LEE & MOCK IP conducts IP reviews and transactional advisory necessary for technology transfers, technology acquisitions, joint research and development, licensing agreements, investments, and M&As. We comprehensively review the scope of rights, validity, enforceability, infringement risks, contract structures, and royalty terms of technology to enhance clients' decision-making and negotiating leverage, providing practice-oriented solutions that account for potential post-transaction disputes.

Key Services

  • 1.Technology Transactions Formulating strategies for technology transfer, acquisition, assignment, and introduction Delivering IP advisory related to joint research and development, industry-academic cooperation, and open innovation Reviewing the scope of rights, enforceability, and commercialization risks of target technologies
  • 2. Licensing Reviewing license agreements for patents, utility models, designs, trade secrets, and know-how Advising on core terms such as exclusivity/non-exclusivity, territory, duration, and scope of use Reviewing rights relationships regarding improvement inventions and post-termination conditions Checking contract risks to formulate various negotiation strategies and prevent disputes
  • 3. Due Diligence Conducting IP Due Diligence for investments, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and joint ventures Reviewing the legal stability, validity, registration status, and chain of title of owned or acquired IP Analyzing competitor patents and FTO, and assessing infringement/invalidation risks Proposing business alignment of core patent portfolios and directions for IP reinforcement