Prologue
Summary
Chapter 1 Introduction
1. Existing Discussions on the IPR System and Industrial Development
2. Observation of Korea’s IPR System in the Context of Industrial Development
3. Proposing Three Developmental Phases of Korea’s IPR System
Chapter 2 The First Developmental Phase of Korea’s IPR System: Introduction Period (1900s-70s)
1. Overview of the Introduction Period
2. Outline of Patent System&Policy
3. Major Details of Patent Administration and Infrastructure
Chapter 3 The Second Developmental Phase of Korea’s IPR System: Settlement Period (1980-late 1990s)
1. Overview of the Settlement Period (Second Period: from 1980 to the late 1990s)
2. Major Details of Patent System and Policy
3. Administration Institutes and Infrastructure for Patents
Chapter 4 The Third Developmental Phase of Korea’s IPR System: Advancement Period (late 1990s-Present)
1. Overview of the Advancement Period
2. Execution of Patent Institutions and Policies
3. Restructuring of Patent Administration and Infrastructure
Chapter 5 Evaluation and Implications
1. Three Keys to Korea’s Success
2. Discussion on Limitations
3. Closing Remarks
References
Appendi