Ik-jae Seong

Partner Patent Attorney
+82-2-553-0247
ijseong@iphwain.com
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Education

  • Department of Chemical Engineering, Korea University
    Graduate School of Management of Technology, Korea University

Experience

  • Sunyoung Patent & Law Office, Patent Attorney
  • Muhan Patent Corporation, Patent Attorney
  • Xian Patent & Law Office, Patent Attorney

Publications & Activities

  • Authored a master’s thesis titled “Patent Management Strategy Using Hierarchical Clustering
  • Certified Technology Transfer Professional (2013)
  • Completed Venture Capitalist Training Program (2017)
  • Provided on-site consulting services for the Seoul Business Agency (SBA)
  • Delivered startup mentoring programs at Hanyang University, Kyung Hee University, and Korea University
  • Evaluation Commitee member for KIPA
  • Evaluation Commitee member for KIBO

Admissions

  • Republic of Korea

Languages

  • Korean, English, Japanese

Biography

Ik Jae Seong is a senior patent attorney at the Hwain IP Law Group with nearly two decades of experience in the intellectual property field.

He graduated from Korea University with a degree in Chemical Engineering and has built extensive expertise in technology commercialization, particularly in the bio sector. His practice also includes active collaboration with university-industry cooperation programs, offering strategic support for academic technology transfer and commercialization initiatives.

Practice Areas

Trademark
Copyright
Patent
IP Transactions & Litigation
Design Patent
U.S. Law