ZION IP Visits Pine IP Firm for U.S.-Korea IP Cooperation

On September 15, 2025, we were honored to host Mr. Byung-Woong (Brian) Park, the founding attorney of ZION IP Law PLLC, a leading intellectual property law firm based in Washington, D.C. This visit was arranged to share advanced IP strategies for the U.S. market and to solidify the cooperative relationship between our two firms.

Mr. Park led an insightful seminar on U.S. IP practice for the professionals at Pine IP Firm, sharing profound knowledge gained from over a decade of hands-on experience in the United States. With his unique background as a former System on Chip (SoC) design engineer and a named inventor on a U.S. patent, he provided a deep, technology-focused understanding of the legal landscape.

The seminar focused on practical strategies for navigating the dynamic U.S. technology market. Key topics included:

• Strategies for Securing U.S. Patent Eligibility (§ 101): Sharing numerous success stories in overcoming rejections for AI and software inventions.
• Building an Effective IP Portfolio for the U.S. Market: Analyzing case studies of portfolio construction for global corporations.
• Practical Approaches to U.S. Patent/Trademark Disputes: Outlining core strategies for litigation and IPR (Inter Partes Review) proceedings.
• Fostering Effective Collaboration Between Engineers and Attorneys.

Mr. Park is a veteran attorney who has successfully managed over 600 U.S. patent prosecution cases for renowned global companies such as Huawei (telecommunications), Audi (electric vehicles), and Shimadzu (medical devices). He is highly regarded for his exceptional expertise, particularly his recent focus on AI-related patents and his high success rate in overcoming complex eligibility rejections.

Managing Partner at Pine IP Firm, remarked, "Mr. Park's practical advice, which bridges the gap between technology and law, was incredibly valuable for our team. This exchange has significantly enhanced our capabilities, enabling us to offer a higher level of solutions for our clients facing IP challenges in the United States."

This collaboration with Mr. Park and ZION IP strengthens our global network and reinforces our foundation for providing trusted, intellectual property services. It marks a significant step forward in our commitment to supporting both domestic companies entering the U.S. market and international clients entering Korea.

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