About Jae Won
Jae Won Song practices intellectual property law at Fenwick & West LLP, located in Mountain View, California. Since joining the firm, he has focused on patent law and quickly established a reputation for his expertise in the field. Fenwick & West, situated in the heart of Silicon Valley, serves clients that includes both startups and established tech companies. These clients often navigate complex intellectual property issues, and Song plays a crucial role in guiding them through these challenges. He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Vanderbilt University Law School in 2001. Prior to his legal education, Song completed his undergraduate studies at Seoul National University, where he received a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Electronic Engineering in 1994. This technical background significantly enhances his legal practice.
This lets the attorney grasp the intricate details of technology-related patent cases. As a result, he is well-equipped to handle matters that require both legal acumen and technical understanding. Most of Jae Won Song's practice involves patent prosecution, litigation, and counseling clients on intellectual property strategy. He frequently represents clients in disputes before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and has substantial experience in federal court litigation. His responsibilities typically include drafting patent applications, responding to office actions, and defending clients against infringement claims. This multifaceted approach enables him to address various aspects of intellectual property law effectively.
Before joining Fenwick & West, Song developed his skills at various law firms, where he gained experience in high-stakes patent litigation and provided strategic advice on patent portfolio management. This diverse background gave him the tools necessary to tackle the challenges presented in the fast-paced tech industry. His ability to navigate complex legal fields has made him a valuable asset to his clients, who rely on his insights and guidance. Jae Won Song is admitted to practice in several jurisdictions, including the Ninth Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, and the U.S. Supreme Court. His extensive knowledge of patent law is further underscored by his admission to the U.S.
Patent and Trademark Office and the Federal Circuit. This broad jurisdictional reach allows him to serve clients across various legal fields. Additionally, he is an active member of several professional associations related to intellectual property law. His commitment to staying updated on the latest developments in the field ensures that he provides informed legal advice, helping to protect the innovations of his clients in an ever-evolving technological landscape.