Kim Yong-sun, Director of the Intellectual Property Protection Agency, Selected as 'Influential CEO in Korea'

The Korea Intellectual Property Protection Agency announced on the 21st that Director Kim Yong-seon (photo) has been selected as one of the '2024 Influential CEOs of Korea.'

Director Kim Yong-seon. Provided by Korea Intellectual Property Protection Agency

The 'Influential CEOs of Korea' award recognizes CEOs of companies and institutions that have achieved advanced management in South Korea across various fields such as global management, leadership management, co-prosperity management, and social responsibility management.

Director Kim was recognized for his contributions in newly operating the Overseas IP Centers (in the United States, Europe, Japan, China, etc.) that support the protection of intellectual property rights for domestic small and medium-sized enterprises expanding abroad, strengthening free consultations and support by public interest patent attorneys for socially vulnerable groups, cooperating with local governments in Incheon, Daejeon, and Chungnam to link support for SMEs, and promoting industrial property rights dispute mediation by collaborating with the Seoul Central District Court and others to quickly resolve disputes by reaching agreements between parties.

He assumed the position of Director of the Korea Intellectual Property Protection Agency in 2022.

Director Kim said, "I believe I am receiving this award on behalf of all the employees of the Korea Intellectual Property Protection Agency who are working hard to address domestic and international issues related to intellectual property," adding, "The Korea Intellectual Property Protection Agency will continue to take the lead in intellectual property protection activities to foster co-prosperity and win-win cooperation with domestic SMEs and socially vulnerable groups."

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