Our Mission
Bring Artificial Intelligence into Patent World
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IPLUCY Inc. is established in 2019 by OH & HAHM, a patent law firm in Seoul, South Korea, for developing AI-based Patent Practice Tools.
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OH & HAHM was founded by Mr. ByeongSeok Oh, a Korean patent attorney and CEO, in 2001 in Seoul, South Korea.
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Since its foundation, OH & HAHM served various companies and inventors of many countries for domestic and foreign patent legal services including patent prosecution, monetization, licensing, etc.
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After more than 7 years of research and development, OH & HAHM has successfully developed the world 1st AI patent search engine, named ipLucy, to fulfill its own necessity for quality prior arts search indispensable for quality patent services.
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In 2020, IPLUCY has succeeded in developing AI-based patent-specialized translation engine.
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Further, IPLUCY has also succeeded in developing AI-based patent drawings translation and processing module in 2021.
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With the help of IPLucy's powerful AI SW tools, both IPLUCY and OH & HAHM can support clients better than ever for all patent legal services as well as the best prior arts search service all over the world.
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Please contact us for more information including fee schedule, etc.
Our Story
Experienced Leadership
Mr. ByeongSeok OH
CEO, Korean Patent Attorney
Mr. Oh has founded the firm in 2001. He practices patent law since 1992 when he passed the Korean patent bar exam. Before starting his firm in 2001, he worked as an in-house patent counsel for SK Hynix Semiconductors Ltd. in mid 90s, where he actively involved in many US patent litigations and disputes in the industry. He also practiced patent law in Kim & Chang patent law firm in Seoul.
Practice Areas
Patent Preparation/Prosecution
Portfolio Development
3rd Party Conflict Management
Non-infringement and Invalidity Opinions
Due Diligence
Offensive Analysis
Ideation/Forward-Patenting
Education
Bachelor of EE from Seoul National University
Master of EE from Seoul National University
Books
Patent Value Strategy (2009, Seoul and Tokyo)
Patent Pricing (2013, Seoul)
Papers
A Study on Electronic Ballast for 70W Metal-hallyde Lamps (1993)
Language (fluent both in written and spoken)
Korean, English and Japanese
Ms. SueOk HAHM
CTO, Korean Patent Attorney
Ms. Hahm joined the firm in 2004 as an equity partner. Before joining the firm, she practiced patent law in Kim & Chang patent law firm in Seoul.
Practice Areas
Patent Preparation/Prosecution
Portfolio Development
3rd Party Conflict Management
Noninfringement and Invalidity Opinions
Due Diligence
Offensive Analysis
Ideation/Forward-Patenting
Education
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from KAIST (Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
Master of Mechanical Engineering from KAIST
Books
Patent Pricing (Co-author, 2013, Seoul)
Language (fluent both in written and spoken):
Korean, English and Japanese