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Wook Hwang

Wook Hwang

USA 2026

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Media & Entertainment: Litigation

New York

5 years ranked

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Provided by Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

USA

Practice Areas

Wook Hwang represents motion picture studios, producers, media companies, publishing companies, and content and brand owners in intellectual property and entertainment disputes across the country. With a particular focus on copyright and trademark law, Wook represents clients in intellectual property lawsuits through all phases of litigation, and provides counseling on complex rights issues to assist clients in maintaining and enforcing IP protection over their most valuable assets. Clients seek Wook's counsel for his understanding of the entertainment industry, development of strategies that lead to successful and cost-efficient results, and record of success in high-profile and precedential cases in the field. He has been recognized as a leading media, entertainment and IP litigator by a variety of publications.

Outside of his intellectual property and entertainment practices, Wook has extensive experience litigating commercial disputes for clients in a variety of other industry sectors, including licensing disputes, insurance coverage and high-stakes real estate disputes.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Media & Entertainment: Litigation - New York

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Wook Hwang of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is an esteemed litigator with strength representing media and entertainment companies in a wide array of disputes, including complex IP and copyright-related matters.

Ranked Individuals at Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP (107)

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