PRACTICE AREAS
Patent & Utility Model Disputes

Patent & Utility Model Disputes

Based on a proven track record of successful outcomes and exceptional legal expertise, LEE & MOCK IP formulates powerful legal strategies that help clients prevail in domestic and international patent disputes critical to their business.

Our dispute response team collaborates with patent attorneys specializing in each technology field to analyze the vulnerabilities of opposing patents and systematically prove the validity of our clients' rights. We support the protection of clients' rights by responding not only to procedures before the Korean IPTAB and the Patent Court but also to global IP disputes through our network of local overseas law firms.

Key Services

  • 1. Representation in Patent Trials & Litigation Patent invalidation trials / revocation trials Trials for confirmation of the scope of rights (Affirmative / Negative) Correction trials Lawsuits for revocation of IPTAB decisions (Patent Court) Patent infringement injunction claims and lawsuits for damages (Civil) Preliminary injunction applications related to patent infringement Representation in criminal complaints and charges regarding patent infringement
  • 2. Initial Dispute Response & Infringement Diagnosis Issuing and responding to cease-and-desist (C&D) letters Expert opinions on infringement and legal analysis Freedom to Operate (FTO) analysis Evidence review and support for applications for preservation of evidence
  • 3. Negotiation & License Adjustments Representation in negotiations (Settlements or cross-licensing)
  • 4. Response to Global IP Disputes Overseas invalidation procedures and litigation through collaborative networks with local law firms