Intellectual Property: Domestic
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 3
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+65 6535 3600Chambers Review
Rajah & Tann Singapore’s well-established IP law department is involved with both non-contentious work and contentious cases concerning patents, trade marks and copyrights. The team is well known for advising clients on IP licensing and brand protection, and advises on transactions in relation to the transfer and licensing of IP rights. The firm is active across a wide range of sectors, such as manufacturing, financial services, media, technology and insurance. Clients include NetEase, FIFA and Ecospec.
Work Highlights
- Rajah & Tann advised and assisted JustCo with the prosecution of its trade marks in Indonesia, Thailand and China, all of which faced objections based on conflict with Aeon’s JUSCO trade marks.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They were clear, concise, and able to provide a step-by-step guide on best approaches and how to handle the issues that were of concern to our stakeholders."
"Mr Kok Keng Lau leads a team that not only pays attention to detail but also sees the big picture. They are responsive and can give customers a strong sense of confidence and trust. They will be our preferred litigation team in Singapore in future."
"They were clear, concise, and able to provide a step-by-step guide on best approaches and how to handle the issues that were of concern to our stakeholders."
"Mr Kok Keng Lau leads a team that not only pays attention to detail but also sees the big picture. They are responsive and can give customers a strong sense of confidence and trust. They will be our preferred litigation team in Singapore in future."
Notable Practitioners
Lau Kok Keng leads Rajah & Tann Singapore's IP department. He is well versed in handling contentious IP issues, and his work includes trade mark infringement proceedings and enforcement.
"Mr Lau was definitely the perfect choice for our IP dispute resolution in Singapore, and we are very satisfied with him and his team."
"He is able to give sound advice based on his past experience and cases."