Shareholder

Chul-Woo Lee is a registered patent attorney whose practice involves advising clients on their patent strategies for domestic and international filings. He is experienced in all phases of patent portfolio development including:
- patentability searches
- U.S. and International application preparation and prosecution
- due diligence
- clearance investigations (freedom-to-operate/right-to-use)
- associated opinions
In his work, Chul-Woo has supervised junior associates’ work products, conducted telephone or face-to-face interviews with patent examiners and video or in-person conferences with clients and individual inventors. Fields of technology he is particularly experienced in include:
- mechanical/electromechanical/ultrasonic medical devices
- consumer electronics
- wireless communication devices
- autonomous vehicles, ophthalmological devices
- semiconductor treating devices
- fuselages
- golf training devices
- air turbine generators
- advertisement software
- finance-related mobile applications
- network software
- blockchain- and NFT-related technologies
- mechanical and electrical control systems
Services & Technologies
Services
Technologies
Education & Admissions
Education
J.D., Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, 2011
B.S., Electrical Engineering, Brigham Young University, 2008
B.S., Mathematics, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Gyungbuk, South Korea, 1995
Admissions
Registered Patent Attorney, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Utah State Bar
New York State Bar
New Jersey State Bar
Languages
Korean
Memberships & Activities
IP Section of Utah Bar
American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
American Inns of Court
New York Intellectual Property Law Association (NYIPLA)
International Association of Korean Lawyers (IAKL)
AM1660 K-RADIO, New York
- Provide weekly summaries of technology related issues in Korean as a guest speaker for Korean communities on the East Coast, since 2018
Minkwon Center, New York City
Insights & Events
Workman Nydegger is pleased to announce the advancement of Chul-Woo Lee and Matthew Healey to Shareholder, and Lloyd Pollard to Equity Shareholder. Chul-Woo Lee specializes in patent strategy for domestic and international filings. With expertise… read more
Workman Nydegger is pleased to announce that attorney Chul-Woo Lee has been elected as secretary for the Intellectual Property (IP) Section of the Utah State Bar. The IP section of the Utah State Bar offers… read more
The precedent set by the Supreme Court in Diamond v. Chakrabarty (447 U.S. 303 (1980)) held that “anything under the sun that is made by man” is patentable under 35 U.S.C. § 101. This standard… read more