YOON&YANG

Chang Woo Lee Partner

TEL 82 2 6003 7580
FAX 82 2 6003 7029
E-MAIL cwlee@yoonyang.com

Chang Woo Lee is a Partner at Yoon & Yang LLC, and his main practice area is intellectual property.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Lee has gained experienced as a biochemistry researcher and a patent attorney.

Experience

2019-present Yoon & Yang LLC
2016-17 Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
2011-12 Deputy Director, Korean Intellectual Property Office
2000-02 Patent Attorney, Chemistry Department, Y.P. Lee, Mock & Partners
1996-98 Researcher, Samsung Biomedical Research Institute

Education

2016 Georgetown University, LL.M. in Global Health Law
2015 Seoul National University Graduate School of Law, LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law
2009 Judicial Research and Training Institute
1996 Seoul National University College of Natural Science, B.S. in Microbiology

Representative Matters

Represented Merck in a trade secret dispute
Represented Siemens in a design right dispute
Represented Merck, Sharp & Dohme in a trade secrete dispute
Represented SK Innovation in a patent dispute
Represented SK innovation in a trade secret dispute
Represented Sakata in a trade secret litigation

Publications

Korea Chapter, Trade Secrets, Chambers Global Practice Guides, Chambers and Partners (Co-author, 2020-2023)
Korea Chapter, The Energy Regulation and Markets Review 6th, 7th Edition, Law Business Research (Co-author, 2017-2020)
Korea Chapter, Intellectual Property & Antitrust 2018, Getting the Deal Through, Law Business Research (Co-author, 2017)
A DNA Helicase from Schizosaccharomyces pombe Stimulated by Single-stranded DNA-binding Protein at Low ATP Concentration, Journal of Biological Chemistry, Vol. 272, No. 30 (1997)
A processive DNA helicase moving 5’to 3’from Schizosaccharomyces pombe, 2007 Biennial Cold Spring Harbour Meeting on DNA replication (1997)