Jay (Young-June) Yang
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Eminent Practitioners : Intellectual Property
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Eminent Practitioners
About
Provided by Jay (Young-June) Yang
Practice Areas
Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Dispute, ESG, Game, Resort & Entertainment, Product Liability & Consumer Claims, and Technology, Media & Telecommunications.
Career
Jay (Young-June) Yang represents the Intellectual Property Practice at Kim & Chang with over 40 years of experience. Mr. Yang specializes in intellectual property prosecution, intellectual property litigation, and intellectual property transactions. He is also leading the ESG Practice of the firm. In addition, he has specialties in the areas of game, resort & entertainment, product liability & consumer claims, and technology, media & telecommunications, and ESG. His professional experience is listed below.
Kim & Chang (1980-Present);
Chair, INTA’s Famous & Well-Known Marks Committee (2016-2017);
Vice Chair, INTA’s Famous & Well-Known Marks Committee (2014-2015);
Chair, INTA’s Famous & Well-Known Marks Committee East Asia & Pacific Sub-Committee (2012-2013);
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York (1985-1986).
Professional Memberships
Korean Bar and New York Bar;
Korea Patent Attorneys Association;
International Trademark Association (INTA).
Publications
Practitioner’s Guide to the Madrid Agreement and the Madrid Protocol: Korea Chapter (INTA, 2013-2019);
International Copyright Law and Practice: Korea Chapter (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, 2000-2019);
International Intellectual Property Litigation: Korea Chapter (Sweet & Maxwell, 2000-2011).
Personal
University of Michigan Law School (LL.M., 1985);
Seoul National University (LL.B., 1977).
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Jay Yang (Yang Young-June) heads Kim & Chang's intellectual property legal team and maintains a highly respected position in the market, with a career spanning over three decades. His expertise covers copyright, trade mark and patent mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is top-tier in the Korean IP industry."
"He is top-tier in the Korean IP industry."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Kim & Chang
Amendments to Protect IP Rights Holders Under the Trade Secret Protection Act and Patent Act
Amendments to Protect IP Rights Holders Under the Trade Secret Protection Act and Patent Act
Key Points of the Amended UCPA
Key Points of the Amended UCPA
Amendments to Protect IP Rights Holders Under the Trade Secret Protection Act and Patent Act
Amendments to Protect IP Rights Holders Under the Trade Secret Protection Act and Patent Act
Key Points of the Amended UCPA
Key Points of the Amended UCPA