IP Expert

Overview

Ji Woong Kim, a partner at NAM IP Group, leads the firm’s patent and litigation practice in electronics, semiconductors, display technologies, diagnostic imaging and wireless communications. Since his admission to the Korean Patent Bar in 2008, he has built a broad practice combining technical depth with legal strategy. 

His expertise spans semiconductor device, CT/MRI, ultrasound imaging, wireless networks and data processing. He handles patent drafting, prosecution, international filings, and office actions for domestic and international clients. 

Kim also has significant experience in post-grant trials and litigation, including invalidation actions involving ISPs, mobile devices and LED systems, as well as trend analysis in LTE and wireless power-transfer technologies. 

Recognized as a Rising Star by MIP (2022–2024), he is known for his precision and emerging leadership in Korea’s IP field. He holds a B.S. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from Seoul National University and is fluent in Korean, English, and Japanese.