Howard E. Chung. B.A., J.D.

hchung@cefuze.com

Howard is the founder of Cefuze Patent Law.  His legal expertise is a product of broad and varied work experience. Howard’s background includes working at a nonprofit government subsidized foundation as the compliance coordinator as well as working at reputable law firms in California where he dealt with corporate transactional law and estate planning.  Thereafter, he has worked as a strategic operations manager at a chemical manufacturing company where his job description included, but was not limited to document review, information technology, market analysis, intellectual property asset management, as well as chemical research on innovative and new products.

Education

University of California, San Diego
(professional degree in drug discovery and development, current)

Whittier Law School (J.D., 2001)

University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A.,1998)

Languages

Korean (native)

Chinese (written, spoken-intermediate)

Publications

Design Patents: the overview, C.P. Publications (2007), author

Emerging Importance and Necessity of Trademark and Trade Dress Protection for Small Businesses (note:  title is the translation of the article that was written in Korean as ‘시급한 지적 재산권 보호’), THE KOREA TIMES (2006), author

Moot Court:  Copyright Infringement and Fair Use (1999), author

Accomplishments

Cast in the Movie Hundred Percent, Pathfinder Entertainment (1998).

Studied Journalism in Korean at a Major Newspaper Company in Korea.

Attended a Science and Technology Program in Korea.

Abacus Trained, Studied Watercolor Painting, and Trained in Asian Brush Calligraphy.

Honors

Whittier Law School Honor Award Ceremony:

Honor Student in Intellectual property law (2001)

Professional Affiliations

Asian Pacific American Law Student Association

ABA Student Division

New England Business Law Association

Minority Law Student Association

Korean American Student Association

CALPIRG Environmental Awareness Group

Bar Admission

Admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office

Legal Expertise

Patents: Utility Patents, Plant Patents, Design Patents

Scientific Expertise

Biotechnology

Neuroscience

Design

Engineering

W.Y. Chung, B.S., M.D.

wchung@cefuze.com

Woody is a technical expert and consultant at Cefuze Patent Law. 
Woody is a practicing emergency medicine, phlebology physician with experience in major hospitals in California and Hawaii. 
Woody takes care of medical device, hospital design planning,and life science expertise at the firm.

Education

Christ Hospital and Medical Center (Resident, 2000)

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine (M.D., 1997)

University of California, Irvine (B.S., 1993)

Languages

Korean (fluent)

Spanish (fluent)

Publications

Kreplick LW, et.al (eds.):  Emergency Medicine Questions,
1^st ed. Boston, Boston Medical Publishing Corporation (1998), contributing author and reviewer

Accomplishments

Research: Christ Hospital and Medical Center. Emergency Department.
MARC-7 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Study, Patient Survey in the Emergency Department (2000)

Emergency Ultrasound Training. 20 hours of lectures,150-300 supervised ultrasound exams, Abdominal, Endovaginal, Trauma

Honors

University of California, Irvine: Excellence in Research Award (1993)

Credentials/Licenses

Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine

Licensed:  State of California

Licensed:  State of Hawaii

Fellow of American College of Emergency Physicians (2006-Present)

Fellow of American Academy of Emergency Medicine (2003-2004)

Member of American College of Phlebology (2007-Present)

Scientific Expertise

 
Medical Device

Life Science

Medical Layout Smart Design
 

Daniel S. Oh B.A., M.L.A., M.U.P.

soh@cefuze.com

Daniel is a technical expert and consultant at Cefuze Patent Law. 
Daniel has extensive experience in Asia, Europe and North America and is practicing at one of the largest architecture, planning, design, engineering firm in the world.  Daniel provides expertise in design patents.

Education

 
Harvard University, Harvard Design School (M.L.A., M.U.P., 2001)

University of California, Berkeley, College of Environmental Design (B.A., 1998)

Languages

 
Korean (native)

Publications

 
Studio Works 7, Studio Works 8, Harvard GSD publication

Studio projects featured in Student Exhibitions (1999, 2000)

Accomplishments

 
Graphics: excellent drawing, layout, model-making skills (in digital representation)

Digital Media: AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max

Honors

 
ASLA Certificate of Merit, presented by American Society of Landscape Architects

Fred B. Barlow Memorial Award, faculty nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Design

Professional Affiliations

 
American Planning Association (APA)

American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)

Scientific Expertise

 
Design