Activities

Subcommittee

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특허분과

Patent Subcommittee

  1. Share, investigate and study the cases and ways of creating excellent inventions
  2. Research and study drafting the optimal scope of a claim
  3. Research and study securing a patent network for a new product
  4. Share information on selecting a country to file an application and an overseas patent attorney
  5. Research and study the domestic patent system

    Review the period and quality of examination

    Review and proposal on the revision of Patent Act

    Study procedures for securing legal rights (including amendment and examination process), trial, trial revocation litigation, among others.

IP경영분과

IP management Subcommittee

  1. Research and study good IP management companies

    Domestic and/or international benchmark firms

  2. Share and research the cases related to business management and IP strategy

    IP division’s role, organizational system

    Measurement of IP’s contribution to business management

    Ways to take advantage of IP

  3. Manage the method and experience that can stop technology leakage
  4. Study new IP issues 

    Cases of digital contents

    Semiconductor layout designs

    E-commerce-related IP

라이선스분쟁분과

License · Dispute Subcommittee

  1. Share the cases of and steps against IP license disputes
  2. Secure standard essential patent, SEP, and promote the establishment (subscription/registration/enrollment) of patent pool

    Review the trend of overseas companies in relation of SEP and consider countermeasure to this

  3. Investigate domestic and international license strategy trends
  4. Study plausible patent derivation and ways to collate infringement proof
  5. Study litigation procedures and proper legal fees
  6. Research and study different formats of license and license-related agreements
  7. Investigate IP infringement cases in Korea and recommend policies to protect IP
중소·중견기업분과

Small and Middle Market Enterprise Subcommittee

  1. Review education and training programs for strengthening IP management and bolstering the capability of R&D staff creating intellectual properties

    Study ways to operate and play role in a way that fortify the status of IP teams within a firm

    Review the cases of legal issues among those in charge of IP

    Research methods that can come up with more IPs

  2. Share the measures of initial responses to IP license issues and disputes and the case of small enterprises
  3. Study patent attack and defense and Open/Close strategy on trade secret
  4. Review and propose KIPO’s support programs for small and middle market enterprises and related policies
  5. Promote seminars and trainings that are customized to small and middle market enterprises
상표분과

Trademark Subcommittee

  1. Research and study domestic and international trademark

    Review and propose ways to revise legal provisions

  2. Share, research and study domestic and international infringement cases and court rulings

    Research trademark infringement cases and review Protection Act and others

    Research countermeasures to counterfeits

  3. Share cases of disputes and litigations related to trademark
IP인텔리전스분과

IP Intelligence Subcommittee

  1. Research the methodology that can come up with intelligence insight required for setting up business strategy
  2. Research and share intelligence cases
  3. Investigate the information necessary for intelligence activity and research the methodology of analysis

    Analyze the IP information of members

  4. Research the use and case of IT solution with regards to intelligence

    Use and manage IP data (research ways to utilize AI patent automatic classification and generative AI tools)

    Share and recommend the information of the corporate IP search system

    Share and recommend the information of the external IP search system

  5. Research ways to cooperate with domestic and international intelligence-related organizations
국제분과

International Subcommittee

  1. Research and study overseas patent systems and international patent treaties

    USA, Japan, China, EU, PCT, WTO, and others

  2. Research and study critical overseas court cases and ways to be in sync with them

    Cases of the USA, Japan, among others

  3. Research and study FTA negotiations in relation to intellectual property

    Korea/China, Korea/Japan, Korea/EU, and others

  4. Investigate, research and recommend measures to protect Korean companies’ overseas IP.
  5. Research and respond to international exchanges of the KINPA, including IP5.
소프트웨어분과

Software Subcommittee

  1. Research laws, institutions and policies in relation to software and make proposals to improve them
  2. Share pivotal court cases and the information and experiences among members
  3. Build a corporate strategy in consideration of software
  4. Research FOSS compliance and governance
  5. Establish corporate FOSS license strategy
저작권 ∙ 디자인 TF

Copyright ∙ Design TF

  1. Research and study domestic and international Copyright and Design

    Review and propose ways to revise legal provisions

  2. Share, research and study domestic and international infringement cases and court rulings

    Research copyright infringement cases and review Design Protection Act and others

  3. Share cases of disputes and litigations related to copyright and design