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Wonsuck Choi

Education

B.S. Electrical Engineering

Dong-A University, South Korea

Masters of Intellectual Property

Franklin Pierce Law Center (Currently University of New Hampshire Law School)

Wonsuck Choi

Wonsuck Choi is a Patent Agent at NovoTech Patent Firm, based in the Firm’s Washington, D.C., office. He focuses his practice on patent preparation and prosecution, leveraging his extensive technical and legal experience.

Patent Law Experience

Wonsuck has prepared and prosecuted patent applications across a wide range of electrical and mechanical technologies. His expertise includes artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, CMOS designs, semiconductors and flat panel displays, electromechanical systems, medical devices, communications, automotive technologies, consumer products, computer software, and internet-driven innovations.

Legal Background

Wonsuck’s legal experience includes serving as a Technical Advisor at several prominent law firms, including McGuireWoods in Tysons, VA, Squire Patton Boggs in Tysons, VA, and McDermott Will & Emery in Washington, D.C.

Technical Background

Before transitioning to intellectual property, Wonsuck worked as an engineer at LG Semicon (now SK Hynix), where he gained valuable hands-on experience in semiconductor technologies.

Education

Wonsuck earned his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.) from Dong-A University in South Korea and his Master of Intellectual Property (MIP) from Franklin Pierce Law Center (now the University of New Hampshire Law School).

About the Author

Babak Akhlaghi is a registered patent attorney and the Managing Director of NovoTech Patent Firm, where he helps technology companies build investor‑grade patent portfolios that support fundraising, defensibility, and long‑term competitive advantage. His practice centers on patent strategy, portfolio architecture, and high‑leverage drafting for companies developing AI, machine learning, quantum computing, advanced software‑driven systems, robotics, and other emerging technologies.

Babak is also a permanent Adjunct Professor at the University of Maryland, where he teaches Legal Aspects of Entrepreneurship, bringing real‑world IP strategy experience directly into the academic environment.

He is a co‑author of the Patent Applications Handbook, published annually by West Publications (Clark Boardman Division) since 1992, and widely used by practitioners as a technical and procedural reference.

Languages

Korean Fluent

English Fluent

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