Peter Park has applied his extensive engineering and business background to practicing U.S. patent law in the electrical/mechanical engineering field. His practice area covers prosecuting patent applications and reissue/reexamination for the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, due diligence, and patent litigation/licensing related to digital communications including wireless communications directed to IEEE 802.10x, signal/image processing with emphasis on MPEG standards, channel coding directed to ATSC standards with respect to digital high-definition televisions, and electronic security products. He also represents clients in patent practicing in the technical areas of semiconductors, bio-medical devices, and aircraft/avionics.
Before he joined Sughrue, Mr. Park had accumulated his experiences in technology/law/contract/business development in the areas of aerospace/aircraft, Internet backoffice design/development, telecommunication including VoIP and electronic security covering CCTV camera and DVR.
Mr. Park is currently a partner of the firm's electrical/mechanical art group.
Bars
District of Columbia
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Education
Georgetown University Law Center (J.D. 2005)
Seoul National University (B.S. Electrical Engineering; Control & Instrumentation Department, 1988)
Prior Experience
Samsung Aerospace Ind. Co., Ltd of Seoul, Korea (now Korean Aerospace Ind.), Manager in Strategic Planning and Business Development (Contracts for International Co-development of Fighter Aircraft and Technology License), and Engineer in Avionics and System Integration for Fighter Aircraft and Defense Systems (1988-1998) Uriel Systems, a Nextel company in Fairfax, VA, Director in Design/Development and Business of Internet Backbone, Backoffice and Web-Based Application Software, and Electronic Security Devices (1999-2004)
Representative Cases
Azdel, Inc. v. Li&S, Inc. (W.D. Virginia, 2010) representing Azdel
ObjectVideo, Inc. v. Samsung (E.D. Virginia, 2011) - representing Samsung
ObjectVideo, Inc. v. Samsung (ITC, 2011) - representing Samsung
Associations
American Bar Association
American Intellectual Property Law Association
Korean American Patent Attorney Association