Establishment of a special corporation by article 5 of 55, Act on Promotion of invention
KISTA The Story of the Past 10 Years
2019 ~ 2009
2019
02
KIM Tae-man inaugurated as the forth president
2018
07
Opened Examination support center
2017
09
Change of institution name to Korea Intellectual property Strategy Agency
2016
01
BYUN Hoon-suk inaugurated as the third president
02
Designated as a Quasi-governmental institution(Article 6, Act on the Management of Public Institutions)
2015
01
Essential Patent Center is transferred from Patent information Promotion Center
11
Opened World Class IP Center
2014
02
Opened World Class IP Center
11
Proclamation of new CI 'KISTA'
2013
03
KISTA Opened
12
Designated as an institution for Examination of industrial property Rights(Article 36, Act on Promotion of invention)
2012
12
KIM Jae-hong inaugurated as the second president Converted to independent entity, of KISTA
2011
01
Designated as a Technology Evaluation Agency (Article 35, Act on the Promotion of Technology Transference and Commercialization)
2010
01
PARK Jong-hyo inaugurated as the first president of KISTA
03
Designated as a Patent Management Agency for Government R&D Patent Performance (Article 16, Codes on the Management of National Research and Development Projects, etc)
