IP Expert

Overview

Samuel Lee is a US attorney (CA, NY, OH, and USPTO) in
the firm’s IP & Technology Practice where he specializes
in intellectual property law, international dispute
resolution, IP transactions, and technology due diligence
in the electrical, chemical (including pharmaceutical and
biologics), and software arts. Mr. Lee utilizes both his
in-house and law firm experience to provide clients with
real-world legal advice and business oriented solutions.
Prior to joining Yulchon, Mr. Lee served as senior legal
counsel at Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. where he
personally managed patent litigation throughout the world
for Samsung’s Semiconductor, Telecommunications,
Visual Display, and LED Business Units. Representative
venues include the U.S. ITC, the US District Courts (e.g.,
EDTX, EDVA, NDCA, Delaware, and Wisconsin), the
German district courts, and the Japanese district courts.
Representative technologies include semiconductor
memory, applications processors (APs), LEDs, televisions,
cell phones, printers, hard disk drives, and LOCs (lab-ona-
chip). Mr. Lee has hands-on experience with every
aspect of US litigation. Mr. Lee also negotiated licenses
and patent acquisitions and advised many business units
on patent portfolio management.
As a partner at Dergosits & Noah, LLP and as an associate
at Baker Botts, Mr. Lee advised Fortune 500 and mediumsized
companies on all aspects of IP from both a plaintiff
and defendant perspective. As in-house counsel for the
Procter & Gamble Company, Mr. Lee advised business
units on patent portfolio management, litigation, and
freedom-to-operate opinions.