Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Newcastle University, United Kingdom (2004)
Professional Experience
Senior Researcher, R&D Center, Probionic Co. (2004.4 - 2005.3)
Team Leader, Medical Science Team, Health and Medical R&D Project Group, Research Industry Support Division, Korea Health Industry Development Institute (2005. 5 - 2007.1)
Administrative Officer responsible for health and medical R&D, Ministry for Health, Welfare and Family Affairs (2007.1 – 2009.7)
Advisory Committee Chair, IP Consulting Support Program, Korea Drug Development Fund (2025.01 - 2025.12)
Member, Researchers’ Rights Protection Committee (2025.04 -2027.03)
Member, International Cooperation Committee, IP-R&D Improvement Special Committee, and Advertising Review Committee, Korea Patent Attorneys Association (2026.06.01 - 2028.02.28)
Review Committee Member, Intellectual Property Management Certification, Korea Invention Promotion Association (2026.07.01 - 2028.06.30)
Cloning and functional expression in Escherichia coli of the polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase (phaC) gene from Alcaligenes sp. SH-69 (Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 1996)
Tsukamurella spumae sp. nov. A novel actinomycete associated with foaming in activated sludge plants (Systematic and Applied Microbiology, 2003)
Tsukamurella pseudospumae sp. nov. a novel actinomycete isolated from activated sludge foam (International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 2004)
A Study on Evaluation of Copyright and Copyrighted Materials (Journal of Korea Information Law, 2024)
Lee ChangyoulPartner Patent Attorney
Qualification
Patent attorney, Republic of Korea
Education
B.S. in Electronic Control Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, Handong Global University
Professional Experience
VERITAS Patent & Law Office (2020 - 2021)
PENTAS Intellectual Property Law Firm (2021 - 2025)
Representative Matters
Handled patent matters involving hardware and UI/UX for smartphones, tablets, and wearable devices for Samsung Electronics’ Mobile eXperience (MX) Business.
Handled patent matters involving drive-control logic for smart appliances and home IoT integration technologies for Samsung Electronics’ Digital Appliances (DA) Business.
Handled patent matters for Samsung Research involving advanced home-appliance technologies, including new materials and next-generation cooling solutions.
Handled patent matters for Hyundai Mobis involving automotive electronics technologies, including autonomous-driving ADAS (radar), vehicle stability control, and braking systems.
Handled patent applications and registrations in mechanical, electronic, and convergence technology fields for numerous small and medium-sized enterprises and mid-sized companies.
Baek Gi ChulPatent Attorney
Qualification
Patent attorney, Republic of Korea (2018)
Education
B.S. in Life Sciences, Korea University (2011)
M.S. in Biological Sciences, Graduate School, Seoul National University (2013)
Entered the doctoral program in Biomedical Sciences, Graduate School, Chung-Ang University (2025)
Professional Experience
MJ International Patent Law Firm (2019 - 2021)
Lee International IP & Law (2021 - 2022)
SEUM IP (2022 - 2023)
Practice Areas
Biotechnology, medicine, pharmaceuticals, and chemistry
Selected Publications
Effects of PI3Kγ overexpression in the hippocampus on synaptic plasticity and spatial learning (Mol Brain, 2014)
Optimization of AAV expression cassettes to improve packaging capacity and transgene expression in neurons (Mol Brain, 2014)
Studies on synaptic plasticity by genetic manipulation via adeno-associated virus expressing bPAC and PI3Kγ (Master's Thesis, 2013)
Plasticity of metabotropic glutamate receptor-dependent long-term depression in the anterior cingulate cortex after amputation (J Neurisci, 2012)
