Managing Partner
Wookjae Cho is a patent attorney with over 20 years of experience in convergence technologies, mechanical systems, automotive, and medical devices. He specializes in IP prosecution, dispute resolution, and trademark matters, providing strategic intellectual property support across a wide range of industries.
Areas of Expertise
Converging Technologies, Robotics and Equipment, Medical Devices, FinTech, Trademarks, IP Consulting, IP Disputes
Qualifications
Education
B.S. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Seoul National University (1999)
Completed Nano-Convergence IP Advanced Strategy Program, Seoul National University
Completed International IP Business Expert Program, Seoul National University
Completed Patent Valuation Program, Korea Patent Attorneys Association
Career
2006–Present: Managing Partner, MAPS Intellectual Property Law
2023–Present: Advisor, Korea Fintech Support Center
2021–2023: Advisor, Seoul Future Innovation Growth Fund
2018–2020: Expert Member, Presidential Council on Intellectual Property
2004–2006: Patent Attorney, Lee International IP & Law
2000–2004: Patent Attorney, Patent Law Firm YOUME