3i Inc. Honored with Grand Prize at the 2024 ICT Patent Management Awards

Seoul, November 4, 2024 — Beamo's parent company, 3i Inc proudly announced its receipt of the prestigious Grand Prize at the 2024 ICT Patent Management Awards, held at Yangjae in Seoul. The award, presented by the co-chairman of the Presidential Council on Intellectual Property, underscores 3i’s outstanding contributions to innovative patent management within the ICT sector.

The ICT Patent Management Award, hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korean Intellectual Property Office, organized by the Korea Electronics Association, celebrates exemplary cases of patent strategy and its critical role in advancing intellectual property value. 3i Corporation’s recognition highlights its leadership in crafting and implementing a comprehensive patent strategy that has significantly contributed to the growth and success of startups.

Receiving this honor reaffirmed 3i Inc's active utilization of patents as a foundational asset, essential for fostering innovation and sustainable development within the startup ecosystem. This accomplishment illustrates how strategic IP management can serve as a catalyst for growth and provide competitive advantages in the fast-evolving digital landscape.

During the award ceremony, 3i Inc. also contributed to the event’s second session by delivering an insightful lecture titled “Multifaceted IP Strategy for ICT Deep-Tech Startups.” This presentation shed light on 3i’s robust approach to safeguarding its cutting-edge spatial scanning technology and other innovations through a diversified portfolio of intellectual property rights, including patents, trademarks, designs, and copyrights. The lecture provided practical insights into the company's IP strategies encompassing R&D activities, standard patent evaluations, and the execution of technology development projects supported by government initiatives.

3i Inc's commitment to a proactive IP strategy serves as an inspiration for other startups, demonstrating how effective patent management can drive technological advancement and business growth.

For more information about the ICT Patent Management Awards and the significance of this recognition, visit the official event website.