Principals Won Yoon, Hyun Jin In, and Daniel Tishman Discuss the Role of Standardization in Future Mobility

Principals Won Yoon, Hyun Jin In, and Daniel Tishman spoke with MLex about the challenges and opportunities in standardization for future mobility. The article explores insights from a World Intellectual Property Organization report addressing how sustainability and digitalization are reshaping the transportation industry. While patenting in traditional fossil-fuel technologies has plateaued, future mobility patents are accelerating. Yoon counsels that participation in the standard-setting process is the "driving force for further innovation." However, insufficient participation in standard-setting could result in regulatory hurdles and hinder industry progress.

Excerpt: "If there's a takeaway here for companies and countries, it would be not to neglect your IP efforts, because it many times ends up being the most valuable thing that you have.”

Read the full article: Amid future mobility patenting surge, worries over standards linger