Of Counsel (U.S.-licensed Attorney), DIDIM

Derek Kunhee Kim

Strengths

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• Global trademark and brand portfolio strategy

• Copyright and content licensing transactions

• Contract negotiation for creators and entertainment businesses

• Brand protection strategies for the fashion and media industries

• International IP training and consulting (copyrights and trademarks)

Introdunction
 

Derek Kunhee Kim is a U.S.-licensed attorney (New York, Texas) specializing in intellectual property law and international transactions. He advises global brands, creators, and entertainment clients across the Asia-Pacific region on IP strategy, copyright, and trademark protection.

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He has particular expertise in integrating copyright, trademark, and brand protection into cohesive IP portfolio strategies, with significant experience supporting K-content, fashion, and food & beverage brands in their U.S. market entry and brand expansion.

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Derek also serves as an IP Consultant to the World Intellectual Property Organization (World Intellectual Property Organization), a specialized agency of the United Nations. He provides practical copyright, trademark, and brand protection training to government officials and creators in countries including the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, the Maldives, Mongolia, and Bhutan.