Professional

JaeYong Ryu

Patent Attorney / Managing Partner / Founder

+82 2-562-5718

jyryu@thewaveip.com

Practice Areas

Machine/Metal, Trademark/Design/Copyright

Education &
Qualification

Mechanical Engineering, Korea University (2014)

48th Korean Patent Bar Examination (2011)

Experience

Partner, Patent Attorney, Y.P. Lee, Mock & Partners (2013-2020)

Partner, Patent Attorney, THEWAVE IP Law Firm (2020-)

Managing Partner, Patent Attorney, THEWAVE IP Law Firm (2023-)

Areas of Expertise

Medical Devices, Displays, Automobile Parts, Household Appliances, and Apparatus/Machine Fields,

Domestic and International Patent Prosecution, Information, Trial, Litigation, Infringement, Licensing

Representative
Activities

Corporation Support Expert, Seoul Industry Promotion Agency (2018-)

Committee Member for New Technology Certification Evaluation, Korea Institute of Oceans and Fisheries Science and Technology Promotion (2019)

Representative
Cases

Dispute in the US and China related to M Corp.'s medical devices

Domestic and overseas IP infringement analysis related to Z Corp.'s massage chair

Legal support for German design infringement lawsuit of German Z Corp. in relation to S Corp.'s camera lens

Analysis of counterfeits of competitors related to cooking appliances of Z Corp. and consulting on IP countermeasures in Korea and China

Preparation of FTO (Free to Operate) for E Corp.'s IPO

Review of IP infringement risk of a Japanese competitor related to S Corp.'s electronic parts and consulting on patent application strategy

Projects on corporate dispute prevention consulting for medical device companies

Patent infringement case for medical device corporations

Projects related to technology transfer commercialization

Various projects on IP R&D for the Korea Patent Strategy Development Agency

Various projects on IP consulting for the Korea Intellectual Property Protection Agency