Intellectual Property: International Firms
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : South Korea
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Covington & Burling is a highly regarded practice, commended for its broad range of intellectual property services. The team advises on patent enforcement cases as well as trade mark and copyright protection, serving clients in cross-border technology transactions for IT companies and automotive manufacturers in particular.It offers further expertise in online data security and privacy issues and operates from its office in Seoul in conjunction with the disputes capabilities of its US offices. The law firm has additional experience advising on transactional and advisory IP issues.
Work Highlights
- Covington & Burling represented Samsung Display in connection with a patent infringement suit in the International Trade Commission against BOE and numerous entities that sell replacement phone display panels in the United States.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They have very good lawyers in the patent team and have the depth to handle very complicated patent matters. They accommodated all of our needs."
"They have very good lawyers in the patent team and have the depth to handle very complicated patent matters. They accommodated all of our needs."
Notable Practitioners
Scott Schrader is a highly regarded litigator, focusing his practice on cross-border intellectual property disputes. He provides expert handling of patent infringement litigation and investigations brought before the US International Trade Commission.
"Scott is very client-oriented and understands Korean culture."