Jaeyeol Jung

Jung Jae-yeol is a Representative Patent Attorney at Pine IP Firm, where he advises leading technology 
companies, financial institutions, global corporations, public agencies, and research-driven organizations on patent prosecution, IP portfolio strategy, and technology commercialization. His practice focuses on advanced electrical and electronic technologies, including communication standards, artificial intelligence, software, batteries, medical technologies, and fintech-related innovations.

Mr. Jung joined Pine IP Firm as a Representative Patent Attorney in 2024, following prior experience at Lee & Mok Patent Firm, Kaigan Patent Office, and Yoon & Lee Patent Office. He graduated from Korea University in Electrical and Electronic Wave Technology and passed the 53rd Korean Patent Attorney Examination in 2016. He is also qualified as a Certified Technology Transfer Agent, enabling him to provide integrated advice across patent protection, technology transfer, and commercialization strategy.

In 2026, Mr. Jung was appointed as an “Innovative Finance Expert Committee Member” of the Korea Fintech Center. In this role, he supports fintech companies through expert consulting related to financial regulatory sandbox programs, fintech innovation, IP strategy, and commercialization of technology-based financial services. He also serves as a professional committee member for Seongnam City, further contributing his expertise to public-sector innovation and regional technology growth.

Mr. Jung currently handles patent and IP matters for major clients including KakaoBank and Thermo Fisher Scientific. His client work also includes advanced technology matters for Samsung Electronics, Naver, Hanwha Vision, Hanwha Aerospace, Samsung Medical Center, the Agency for Defense Development, and Korean government defense-related organizations. His ability to combine technical depth with practical legal strategy makes him a trusted advisor for companies operating at the intersection of IP, regulation, finance, and emerging technologies.

Year joined the firm: 2024

• Bachelor of Engineering, School of Electrical Engineering, Korea University, 2019

• Certified Technology Transfer Agent, 2024
• Member, Korea Patent Attorneys Association, 2021

• Passed the 53rd Korean Patent Attorney Examination, 2016

• Korea Fintech Center: Appointed as an Innovative Finance Expert Committee Member in 2026, advising fintech companies on regulatory sandbox programs, fintech consulting, IP strategy, and technology commercialization.
• KakaoBank: Handles patent and IP matters for financial technology and digital banking-related innovations.
• Thermo Fisher Scientific: Handles patent and IP matters for global life science and technology-related business.
• Samsung Electronics: Handled patent matters involving communication standard technologies.
• Public-sector and defense-related institutions: Represented and advised medical, defense research, and government related organizations, including Samsung Medical Center and the Agency for Defense Development.