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Jong Il Kim
Chief Expert Adviser
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- TEL 82 2 6003 7571
- FAX 82 2 6003 7016
- E-MAIL kmji@yoonyang.com
Biography
Jong Il Kim is a senior expert advisor at Yoon & Yang LLC, and his main practice areas are advisory to platform and Internet businesses (i.e., portal, game, and e-commerce) and intellectual property.
Prior to his current role, Mr. Kim worked for a number of private companies, such as NAVER (head of the Legal Audit Office, Policy Office, and Legal Cooperation Office), NHN (general manager of international cooperation/director), and Coupang (head of the Service Policy Office/executive director of policies). For several years, he has served as the steering commissioner of the Korea Association of Game Industry and as a member of the Korea Online Shopping Association and K-Internet, thereby enabling him to act as a liaison between the private and public sector related to the platform and Internet business. Recently, he is serving as an expert member of the sub-committee on protection of the Presidential Council on Intellectual Property, where by presents in-depth and valuable opinions on policies related to NFT, metaverse, and overseas intellectual property infringement.
Prior to his current role, Mr. Kim worked for a number of private companies, such as NAVER (head of the Legal Audit Office, Policy Office, and Legal Cooperation Office), NHN (general manager of international cooperation/director), and Coupang (head of the Service Policy Office/executive director of policies). For several years, he has served as the steering commissioner of the Korea Association of Game Industry and as a member of the Korea Online Shopping Association and K-Internet, thereby enabling him to act as a liaison between the private and public sector related to the platform and Internet business. Recently, he is serving as an expert member of the sub-committee on protection of the Presidential Council on Intellectual Property, where by presents in-depth and valuable opinions on policies related to NFT, metaverse, and overseas intellectual property infringement.
Experience
- 2023-present Yoon & Yang LLC
- 2023-present Expert Member, Sub-Committee on Protection, Presidential Council on Intellectual Property
- 2019-23 Executive Director, Policy Division, COUPANG
- 2013-18 Head of International Cooperation Office/Policy Office, NHN
- 2004-13 Head of Legal Audit Office/Policy Office/Legal Cooperatiion Office, NAVER
Education
- 2017 Seoul National University Graduate School of Law, LL.D.
- 2013 Santa Clara University School of Law, LL.M.
- 2012 Seoul National University Graduate School of Law, LL.M.
- 1998 Seoul National University, LL.B.
Publications
- Study on Issues related to Games for Gambling Purposes under the Game Industry Act Kangwon Law Review (2018)
- Measures for Improving the Policy on Restricting Online Game Consumption, Gacheon Law Review (2017)
- Issues and Improvement Measures related to the Game Rating System, Journal of Foreign Law (2017)
- Reasonable Improvements in the Restriction of Online Gaming Hours, Journal of Law and Politics Research (2017)
- Study on Game-related Legal Regulations, Seoul National University LL.D. Dissertation (2017)
- Review of Regulation on Banning Automated Play of Online Games, Journal of the Korea Computer Game Society (2013)
- Interference with Contract in Online Game, Law & Technology, Seoul National University Center for Law & Technology (2011)
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