Ms. Sunyoung Mock is a registered patent and trademark attorney specializing in trademark and design filing, registration, and portfolio management, as well as trial, litigation and counseling before the Intellectual Property Trial and Appeal Board (IPTAB), the IP High Court, and the Supreme Court of Korea.
In particular, Ms. Mock has extensive experience managing Korean trademark and design portfolios and handling dispute resolution and advisory matters for global corporate clients across various industries.
Her expertise also extends to consultations involving domain names, unfair competition, and copyright issues tied to trademarks and designs.
EDUCATION
- University of New Hampshire (M.I.P., 1998)
- Ewha Womans University (B.S. in Chemistry, 1995)
WORK EXPERIENCE
- LEE & MOCK IP (2003-Present)
- D.S. Mock Patent Office (1996-2003)
ADMISSION
- Patent and Trademark Attorney, Republic of Korea (1997)
LANGUAGES
- English, Korean
KEY ACTIVITIES
REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS
- • European Home Appliance Company: Managed Korean trademark and design portfolios, including searches, filings, registrations, and recordal of changes; represented the client in oppositions, trials, and litigation; conducted infringement investigations, handled cease-and-desist letters, and provided dispute resolution and advisory services.
- • US Fashion & Lifestyle Company: Managed Korean trademark portfolios, including searches, filings, and registrations; handled trademark and design oppositions, trials, and litigation; conducted infringement investigations, issued cease-and-desist letters, and provided dispute resolution and advisory services.
- • Global Hospitality Company: Managed Korean trademark portfolios, including filings, registrations, and recordal of changes; represented the client in oppositions, trials, and litigation; conducted infringement investigations and monitoring, handled cease-and-desist letters, and provided dispute advisory services.
- • Represented numerous European and US companies in technology, consumer goods, financial and service industries in managing Korean trademark and design portfolios (searches, filings, registrations, and recordal of changes), handling oppositions, trials, and litigation, executing domain name disputes, and providing trademark infringement counseling.