About Sangik
Technology and communication prosecution
Sangik Bae assists clients with patent and trademark prosecution, including the clearance and registration of trademarks. His patent prosecution work focuses on computer science and electrical engineering technologies, along with cloud computing-related technologies. In addition, Sangik provides legal opinions on issues such as patentability, infringement and freedom-to-operate, and handles pre-appeals and appeals before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
Prior to entering the legal field, Sangik was a program engineer in South Korea for a major Korean information technology (IT) company. He analyzed complex business transactions and implemented new and innovative business models in its IT system.
Capabilities
Professional Recognitions
- Recipient of USPTO Patent Pro Bono Achievement Certificate (2019)
Professional & Civic Activities
- Judicial intern for the Honorable Bernard A. Friedman, of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- Judicial intern for the Honorable Rosemarie E. Aquilina, of the 30th Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan
- Judicial intern for the Honorable Thomas P. Boyd, of the 55th Judicial District Court
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Education
- Michigan State University College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2015)
- Michigan State International Law Review
- Judicial intern for the Honorable Bernard A. Friedman of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, the Honorable Rosemarie E. Aquilina of the 30th Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan and the Honorable Thomas P. Boyd of the 55th Judicial District Court.
- Handong Global University (B.E., 2007)
- Electrical Engineering/ Computer Science
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
Court Admissions
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Languages
- Korean