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WTR 1000 recognizes Yoon & Lee for trademark litigation and prosecution activities
Yoon & Lee is pleased to announce that it has received rankings for 2023 from the World Trademark Review (WTR) for enforcement & litigation and prosecution and strategy. In particular, Mr Sang-yong Lee, head of the trademark team, and Ms Jaewon Yoon also received individual rankings in both categories as well as both being recommended for transactions. According to the WTR website:
“Yoon & Lee is always reliable and thoroughly understands clients’ needs. It has a strong respect for time sensitivity, and takes extra steps to understand our business and brainstorm the most appropriate ways to protect our trademarks,” states one happy market source. For over three decades, Yoon & Lee has excelled in a wide range of IP matters. Recently, it has added litigation to its extensive offer. The compact size of the team ensures that each and every patron will be assisted by a seasoned practitioner. Under the guidance of Sang-Yong Lee, a former KIPO trademark examiner and trial examiner at the Korea patent tribunal with 30 years’ IP experience, the trademark team thoroughly attends to each matter and achieves a high success rate with a low number of office actions. US-licensed attorney Jaewon Yoon adds an international spin to the cases and is adept at dealing with domestic and overseas trademark issues. “Jaewon Yoon is very professional and always quick to assist. She is a pleasure to work with.”
WTR describes itself as the only definitive guide dedicated exclusively to identifying the world’s leading trademark legal service providers. Individuals and firms qualify for inclusion in WTR 1000 solely on receiving sufficient positive feedback from market sources. WTR states that it conducts an extensive research process over four months by a team of highly qualified, full-time analysts and that the process involved over 1,700 telephone interviews with trademark specialists across the globe. The 2023 rankings were released in February 2023.
The full rankings for our firm are as below. Further details can be found at: https://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/rankings/wtr-1000/profile/firm/yoon-lee-international-patent-law-firm
Mr. Sang-yong Lee: Silver - Individuals: prosecution and strategy; Silver - Individuals: enforcement and litigation; Recommended – Individuals: transactions
Ms. Jaewon Yoon: Silver - Individuals: prosecution and strategy; Bronze - Individuals: enforcement and litigation; Recommended – Individuals: transactions
Yoon & Lee: Bronze – Firms: prosecution and strategy; Bronze - Firms: enforcement and litigation