Yun Bae Kim
President patent attorney

• Master of Engineering in Computer Network, Chungnam National University
• Doctor of Engineering of Information and Communication Systems(Completed), Chungnam National University
• Master of Law in Patent Attorney, Hannam University.

• President patent attorney, SUNRICH International Patent & Law Fim (2011~present)
• Co-President, Friends International Patent & Law Firm (2010~2011)
• Examiner, Korean Intellectual Property Office (1997~2010)
• Ministry of Construction and Transportation (1992~1996)

• The high ratio of winning trials and litigations related to patents such as machines, electrical & electronic and BM, designs and trademarks in tribunal, patent court, and supreme court.
• Technology transfer agent
• Advisory patent attorney for Cheorwon-gun
• Expert on responding to patent disputes, Korean Intellectual Property Protection Association.
• Expert on mentoring employee’s inventions, Korea Invention Promotion Association
• Member of a planning committee and an evaluation committee and Governmental R&D Projects
• Member responsible for a performing agency and governmental and civilian IP-R&D projects
• Member of Evaluation Committee for quality certification of excellent products, Public Procurement Service

• Published the IT Sector Patent Litigation Case Study over the last 10 years (KIPO) and a number of commentary on precedents

Ki Ryung Kim
Partner / Patent attorney

• Bachelor of Trade, Seoul National University,
• Master of Public Administration, Seoul National University
• Master of Economics at Vanderbilt University
• Patent Attorney LL.M., Chungnam National University

• Passed the 22th administrative division of the higher civil service examination
• Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Presidential Secretariat (1985-1993)
• Examiner/Judge, Korean Intellectual Property Office, Patent Tribunal (1993-2001)
• President Patent Attorney, Kim Ki-Ryeong Patent & Law Firm (2001-2015)
• Patent Attorney, Sun Rich International Patent & Law Firm (2016-present)
• Performed judgment and lawsuit at Intellectual Property Tribunal, Patent Court and Supreme Court, for patents, trademarks and designs

• Technology Transfer Agent
• Advisor, Trade-Related Intellectual Property Protection Association(Inc.)
• Advisory Patent Attorney, Korea Academic-Industrial Association(Inc.)
• Non-Executive Director, Advisory Korea Technology Testing Laboratory
• Auditor, Electronic Information Club (Inc.)

• Published Understanding Intellectual Property Law(co-authored) by Dunam publisher

Seok Hwan Jang

Patent attorney

• Master of Electronics Engineering, Hanyang University.
• Doctor of Electronics Engineering, Hanyang University.

• Yuravision, Seniro Research Engineer (1999~2004)
• Principal Patenet Examiner, Korean Intellectual Property Office (2005~2018)
• Patent Attorney, Sun Rich International Patent & Law Firm (2018-present)


• Doctoral thesis : Automatic Bone Age Assessment System Using Radiographic Image Processing and Pattern Analysis Techniques
• Master thesis : A study on content-based image retrieval using region vector
• Technology transfer agent

Dae Keun Jang
Technology Director

• Bachelor of Electronic engineering, Kyungpook National University.
• Master of information and communications engineering, Kyungpook National University.
• Doctor of Information and Communication Engineering, Kyungpook National University

• Researcher, Korea Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (1996-2005)
• Examiner, Korea Industrial Property Office (2005-2011)
• Practical Robotics PD, Leading Industries Support Group for Daekyeong Greater Economic Zone (2011)
• Despatched Researcher for industrial support, ETRI (2012-2014)
• Korea Intellectual Property Protection Association (2015)
• Working at the Sun Rich International Patent Law Firm (2016~Present)

• Technological trader.
• 1st grade engineer of information processing.
• IT mentor, Ministry of Knowledge Economy.
• Senior Researcher for Patent survey and research, KISTA

• Numerous PhD thesis: Geometry analysis of document imaging using multiple area classification based on the value selected filters

Hong Bum Lee
Leader of Composite Team

• Bachelor of Engineering of metallic materials, Kookmin University

• Royal Patent & Law Firm (1990~2000)
• Hanshin International Patent & Law Firm (2001~2009)
• Bestech International Patent & Law Firm (2010~2012)
• Working at Sun Rich International Patent Law Firm (2013~Present)

• Expert on responding to patent disputes, Korean Intellectual Property Protection Association.
• Senior Researcher investigating and analyzing the patents at the Korea Institute for Intellectual Property Strategy.
• Advisory activities as an expert for promoting technology commercialization related to platform service, ETRI

Seung Kuk Ahn
Cooperating lawyer

• Bachelor of Law, Seoul National University
• Long-term training at the U.C. Berkeley in the United States.

• Passed the 24th bar exam
• Judge, Chuncheon District Court, Seoul District Court (1988-1991)
• Judge, Uijeongbu branch and North branch of the Seoul District Court, (1992-1995)
• Judge, Seoul High Court / Judicial scholar , Supreme Court (1996~1999)
• Head of Youngwol branch, Chuncheon District Court (2000 ~ 2001)
• Chief Judge of Western branch, Seoul District Court (2002-2004)
• Chief Judge, Seoul Central District Court (2005-2007)
• President Lawyer, Joeun Law Firm (2007~2009)
• Lawyer, Law Firm Won (2010-2015)
• Cooperating lawyer, Sun Rich International Patent Law Firm (2016~Present)