Jong Woo RYU
Managing Partner
Patent Attorney
TEL. +82-2-6080-6977
FAX. +82-2-6080-7779
E-MAIL. jwryu@sunjungip.com

Jong Woo RYU has extensive experience in patent prosecution including patent strategy counseling, patent application drafting, and preparation of responses to office actions in various technical fields, with a special focus on biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and chemicals.

Mr. RYU is renowned for his expertise in providing IP strategies and guidance for startups in the biotech and pharmaceutical fields. He is proud of numerous successful cases in formulating patent strategies customized for each stage of startups (early stage, various investment stages and the IPO phase), as well as for technology transfer.

Going beyond piecemeal patent prosecution service, Mr. RYU offers a comprehensive IP strategy tailored to the entire business lifecycle. This approach enhances the value of the client’s business and provides insightful solutions to address IP-related issues.

Work Experience

Sunjung IP Law LLP (March 2020 – Present)


FirstLaw P.C. (2014 - February 2020)


Y.P.Lee & Associates Patent Law Firm (2011 - 2014)


Won International Patent & Law Firm (2008 - 2010)


Education

Seoul National University, Department of Life Science (M.S., 2005)


Seoul National University, Department of Microbiology (B.S., 2000)