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Chambers Review

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Intellectual Property - Asia-Pacific Region

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Norton Rose Fulbright offers an established Hong Kong-based team, well versed in managing large trade mark portfolios for blue-chip clients. Additionally, the firm is active in a broad range of IP disputes, patent infringement and enforcement, software development agreements and domain name disputes, and also works on licensing issues. It offers a knowledgeable practice across the IP sector in Asia and acts for an impressive client roster in patent, copyright and trade mark cross-border cases. The firm is active in patent and trade mark infringement cases and also has a solid track record advising on the IP aspects of cross-border M&A.

Notable practitioners

Jackie O'Brien is a key contact in Sydney. Justin Davidson heads up the IP practice in Hong Kong.

Work Highlights

Provided by Norton Rose Fulbright

  • Norton Rose Fulbright continued to manage the global trade mark portfolio for Hong Kong-headquartered multinational company Crown Worldwide.

  • Norton Rose Fulbright acted for SARB Management Group in defending an appeal to the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia from an opposition, brought by one of its competitors, to the grant of SARB’s patent application relating to a vehicle overstay detection method, system and product.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"The team has always been able to quickly understand the major structure of the case, locate the key issues and give creative opinions and advice."

Intellectual Property respondent
Global

"It is one of the premier places for trade mark assistance in Australia."

Intellectual Property respondent
Global