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[Column by Soon woong Kim, Managing Partner] Contribution to KIPA’s IP TREND Q2 Report October 30, 2024

특허법인정진 2025-04-21 Number of views 71

Soon woong Kim, Managing Partner of Jungjin IP Law Firm, contributed a featured expert column to the Q2 2024 issue of IP TREND

a publication by the Korea Intellectual Property Protection Agency (KIPA).


The column, titled "Key Considerations for Korean Companies Regarding Genetic Resource Patents," 

provides insights into the evolving legal landscape surrounding genetic resources and offers practical guidance for businesses navigating related IP challenges.


[Table of Contents]

  1. 1.Definition of Genetic Resources and Industry Trends

  2. 2.Overview of Patent Systems Related to Genetic Resources

  3. 3.Compliance with the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-Sharing

  4. 4.Strategic Considerations for Korean Enterprises



This contribution reflects Mr. Kim’s continued leadership in providing expert analysis on complex and emerging areas of intellectual property law.

For more details, please refer to the attached file titled '2024 IP TREND column'.




Thank you.


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