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SESSION GUIDE

Session Guide

October 28 (Wed)
All Sessions Opening Remarks Exhibition Congratulatory Remarks Awards Ceremony Keynote Dialogue Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 [Special Session] Farewell Reception

Opening Remarks

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 09:30 - 09:35 (Vista Hall 1&2 (B2))

Exhibition

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 09:30 - 18:00 (Grand Hall (B1))

Congratulatory Remarks

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 09:35 - 09:55 (Vista Hall 1&2 (B2))

Awards Ceremony

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 09:55 - 10:20 (Vista Hall 1&2 (B2))

Keynote Dialogue IP Policy and the Future of Corporate IP

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 10:20 - 10:50 (Vista Hall 1&2 (B2))

[Session 1] Special
KINPA Member Presentation
Transforming Corporate IP Teams: From Administrator to Business Strategist

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 11:00 - 11:30 (Vista Hall 1&2 (B2))
Speaker
Transforming Corporate IP Teams: From Administrator to Business Strategist

Hansun Lee
Executive Vice President / LG Energy Solution, Korea

[Session 3] Brand
Expert Lecture
Can AI Predict Trademark Registrability? — Current Status and Challenges of AI in Assessing Trademark Distinctiveness

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 11:00 - 11:30 (Vista Hall 3 (B2))
Speaker
Can AI Predict Trademark Registrability? — Current Status and Challenges of AI in Assessing Trademark Distinctiveness
Hyojeong Lim, Ph.D.<br>Research Fellow/Head of Data Analytics Team

Hyojeong Lim, Ph.D.
Research Fellow/Head of Data Analytics Team / Korea Institute of Intellectual Property (KIIP), Korea

[Session 5] IP Creation
KINPA Member Presentation
Roadmap for New Business Patent Creation and Commecialization Success

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 11:00 - 11:30 (Walker Hall (1F))
Speaker
Roadmap for New Business Patent Creation and Commecialization Success
Dongkyu Jang<br>Director of Corporate Support/CIPO

Dongkyu Jang
Director of Corporate Support/CIPO / LivsMed Inc., Korea

[Session 1] Special
Expert Lecture
AI in Practice: How Foreign IP Counsel Work with AI

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 13:00 - 13:30 (Vista Hall 1&2 (B2))
Speaker
AI in Practice: How Foreign IP Counsel Work with AI

Sunhee Im
Managing Director/Representative of Korea / Patsnap Ptd. Ltd., Korea

[Session 3] Brand
KINPA Member Presentation
Brand Protection Case Studies from a Leading Global K-Brand

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 13:00 - 13:30 (Vista Hall 3 (B2))

[Session 5] IP Creation
Expert Lecture
Global IP Insight - Patent Filing Trends in the US, Europe & China, and Successful Portfolio Strategies

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 13:00 - 13:30 (Walker Hall (1F))
Speaker
Global IP Insight - Patent Filing Trends in the US, Europe & China, and Successful Portfolio Strategies

Sebastian Herzog
Patent Attorney/Partner / MAIWALD

[Session 1] Special
Panel Discussion
The Era of AI Agents: Will Corporate IP Teams Become Obsolete? — The Future of Global Partnerships

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 13:30 - 14:30 (Vista Hall 1&2 (B2))
Moderator
Woo Gyun Kim<br>Partner

Woo Gyun Kim
Partner / SHIN&KIM, Korea

[Session 3] Brand
MoIP Presentation
The Role of MOIP in Protecting K-Brands(Support Program and Strategic Initiatives)

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 13:30 - 14:00 (Vista Hall 3 (B2))

[Session 5] IP Creation
Panel Discussion
IP WAR: Survival and Counteroffensive of Korean Enterprises

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 13:30 - 14:30 (Walker Hall (1F))
Moderator
Joon Young Kwak<br>Managing Partner

Joon Young Kwak
Managing Partner / Lee & Ko IP, Korea

[Session 3] Brand
Expert Lecture
Key Considerations Following Improvements to Trademark and Design Systems

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 14:00 - 14:30 (Vista Hall 3 (B2))
Speaker
Key Considerations Following Improvements to Trademark and Design Systems

Jongmyun Kim
CEO / WEGOFAIR CO., LTD., Korea

[Session 2] IP-AX (AI Transformation)
Expert Lecture
IP-AX (AI Transformation) Trends

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 14:50 - 15:20 (Vista Hall 1&2 (B2))

[Session 4] Design, Copyright
Expert Lecture
Impact of the Revised EU Design Regulation: Expanding Legal Protection for Digital Designs

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 14:50 - 15:20 (Vista Hall 3 (B2))
Speaker
Impact of the Revised EU Design Regulation: Expanding Legal Protection for Digital Designs

Charles Kim
Partner / JonesDay

[Session 6] IP Dispute
Expert Lecture
Abuse of Patent Rights and Korea\\\'s Fair Trade Act: Key Issues and Practical Implications

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 14:50 - 15:20 (Walker Hall (1F))
Speaker
Abuse of Patent Rights and Korea\'s Fair Trade Act: Key Issues and Practical Implications

Matthew Satchwell
Lawyer / DLA Piper LLP (US) Seoul

Abuse of Patent Rights and Korea\'s Fair Trade Act: Key Issues and Practical Implications

Duck Soon Chang
Lawyer / KIM & CHANG, Korea

[Session 2] IP-AX (AI Transformation)
KINPA Member Presentation
Practical Tips for Corporate IP Managers on Leveraging Generative AI Services

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 15:20 - 15:50 (Vista Hall 1&2 (B2))
Speaker
Practical Tips for Corporate IP Managers on Leveraging Generative AI Services
Chang Wook Jun<br>Tech Lead

Chang Wook Jun
Tech Lead / LG AI Research, Korea

[Session 4] Design, Copyright
Expert Lecture
Enhancing the Effectiveness of Korea\\\'s Design Protection Act

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 15:20 - 15:50 (Vista Hall 3 (B2))
Speaker
Proposals for Improving the Effectiveness of the Design Protection Act
Taeho Jung<br>Professor

Taeho Jung
Professor / Kyonggi University, Korea

[Session 6] IP Dispute
KINPA Member Presentation
Key Considerations in Enforcing Patent Rights: An In-House Perspective

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 15:20 - 15:50 (Walker Hall (1F))
Speaker
Key Considerations in Enforcing Patent Rights: An In-House Perspective

Dong Han Kwak
Senior Manager / Hyundai Mobis, Korea

[Session 2] IP-AX (AI Transformation)
Panel Discussion
AX Methodologies and Foundational Infrastructure for Corporate IP Managers

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 16:00 - 17:00 (Vista Hall 1&2 (B2))
Moderator

Hyun Jeong Kim
Team Leader / Top Engineering, Korea

[Session 4] Design, Copyright
KINPA Member Presentation
Leveraging Design Rights for Competitive Advantage: Case Studies from a Leading Company

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 16:00 - 16:30 (Vista Hall 3 (B2))

[Session 6] IP Dispute
Panel Discussion
Patent Enforcement and Competition Law Risks: A Comparative Perspective from Korea, the U.S., Europe, and China

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 16:00 - 17:00 (Walker Hall (1F))
Moderator
Steve Jaeyoun Kim<br>Managing Partner

Steve Jaeyoun Kim
Managing Partner / NKL Law, United States

[Session 4] Design, Copyright
Expert Lecture
Generative AI and Copyright: Recent Case Law and Judicial Trends

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 16:30 - 17:00 (Vista Hall 3 (B2))
Speaker
Generative AI and Copyright: Recent Case Law and Judicial Trends

Mark Selwyn
Partner / WilmerHale

[Special Session] Wellness & Mental Care: A Medical Specialist’s Guide to Everyday Physical and Mental Well-being

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 17:00 - 18:00 (Walker Hall (1F))

Farewell Reception sponsored by KIM & CHANG

Date and Time
October 28 (Wed), 18:00 - 19:30 (Vista Hall 1&2 (B2))