Mr. Dongjoon Kang qualified as a Korean patent attorney in 2003 and currently serves as a partner at LEE & MOCK IP, where he handles a broad range of work including patent prosecutions, intellectual property trials and litigation, freedom-to-operate (FTO) and infringement analyses, and patent searches and analyses.

Mr. Kang covers a wide range of technological fields, including batteries, chemical compounds, and polymers. He brings extensive practical experience spanning patent prosecution, trials and litigation, infringement analysis, domestic and international Office Action (OA) responses, patent mapping, and IP strategy consulting.

Holding a Master of Science degree, he leverages a strong command of materials and chemistry fields to translate technical issues into effective rights-securing and dispute-response strategies. In particular, he has deep experience in the battery field, with hands-on expertise in the materials and structures of various battery types including lithium batteries, fuel cells, solar cells, and solid-state batteries.

EDUCATION

  • KAIST (M.S. in Chemistry, 1995)
  • Hanyang Univ. Chemistry (B.S. in Chemistry, 1993)

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • LEE & MOCK IP (2004-Present)
  • LG Chem. R & D Center (1995-2000)

ADMISSION

  • Patent Attorney, Republic of Korea (2003)

LANGUAGES

  • Korean, English

KEY ACTIVITIES

REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS
  • Global Korean Company | Domestic & International Patent Prosecution for Polymers (2005-2010)
  • Global Korean Company | Domestic & International Patent Prosecution for Fuel Cells (2010-Present)
  • Global Korean Company | Domestic & International Patent Prosecution for All-Solid-State Batteries (2020-Present)
  • Global Korean Company | Domestic & International Patent Prosecution for Electrolytic Cells (2025-Present)
  • Global Korean Company | Domestic Patent Prosecution for Solar Cells (2025-Present)
  • Global Korean Company | Domestic & International Patent Prosecution for Polymers (2025-Present)
  • Global Korean Company | Patent Mapping for Sulfide-based Solid Electrolytes (2025)