About LESK
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LESK
LESK is Korea chapter of LES (Licensing Executive Society) International, which currently has membership in 32 countries around the world. LES International has approximately 12,000 members worldwide, and its members include executives and employees of technology-related companies, experts such as lawyers and patent attorneys, and technology transfer officers at universities.
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Association History
LES Korea has a history of more than 35 years, which started with 13 members in 1976. LES Korea is a group of the best technology transfer and commercialization experts in Korea. It is a leading group that contributes to technology transfer and commercialization of domestic companies and research institutes.
LESK held international seminars in 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000 and the LES International Annual Conference in 2006, 2021. LES Korea also held Asia Pacific Annual Conference in 2014.
History
Goal-
Promotion of licensing system development and training
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2021
LES International Annual Conference
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2014
LES Asia Pacific Conference
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2006
LES International Annual Conference
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1995, 1997, 1998, 2000
International Seminar held
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1976
Established
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2021
| Individual Member | Lawyers, Patent attorneys, Corporate executives, Technology transfer managers, etc. |
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| Corporate Member | LG Electronics, O-flex, LG Energy Solution, LG Innotek, LX Hausys, Amore Pacific, ETRI, Y.P. Lee, Mock & Partners, Kim & Chan, Plus Int'l IP Law Firm, Wisdomain, IDEAHUB |
Main Bussiness
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Plannning Committee
- Planning & hosting domestic and international conferences
- Hosting “Night of Members” to strengthen network between members
- Promoting other international affairs -
Licensing Committee
- Hosting “Sandwitch & Licensing Study”
- Sharing actual licensing cases and licensing know-how of enterprises
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Education Committee
- Hosting regular licensing education program LES100/LES200
- Hosting regular bio-licensing seminar -
SME Committee
- Studying licensing issues specific to small and medium-sized enterprises
- Providing license education for small and medium-sized enterprises
- Supporing regular bio-licensing seminar -
Young Member Committee
- Promoting LESK to IP practitioners and recruiting new members
- Supporting “Night of Members” to strengthen network between members -
TLO Committee
- Studying licensing issues specific to TLO and/or government-funded institutes
- Providing license education for TLO and/or government-funded institutes
- Supporting “Night of Members” to strengthen network between members
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Website Committee
- Renewal & Management of LESK homepage
Organization
| President | Joo Sup KIM | Executive Officers | 31 in total including advisors |
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| Auditor | Jun IL KIM | Secretary-general | JinHyun KIM |
| Vice President | Cécile Sujung KWON | Advisor | Yongsun KIM |
| Young-Han SONG | Jordan Y. KIM | ||
| Catherine Eunkyeong LEE | Sung-Pil PARK | ||
| Han Sun LEE | Man Gi PAIK | ||
| Won H. CHO | Injung LEE | ||
| Jay H. LEE | |||
| Eui-in HWANG | |||
| Prof. Dr. Heinz Goddar | |||
| Randall R. Rader | |||
| Junko Sugimura |