Lin Li Lee

Practice Areas

Data Protection & Privacy

Franchising

Healthcare & Life Science

Intellectual Property

Technology, Multimedia & Telecommunications

Career

Lin Li heads the IP & Technology practice group. She handles contentious matters involving patent, trade mark, copyright and industrial design infringement and passing off including anti-counterfeiting actions. Lin Li is regularly engaged by clients to advise on cross border transactions involving franchising, licensing, technology transfer and transfer of ownership. A substantial part of her practice covers advising and working with local and international clients.

Professional Memberships

Member of Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA); Member of International Trademark Association (INTA);

Member of Malaysian Intellectual Property Association (MIPA);

Member of Malaysian Franchise Association (MFA).

Publications

She is a contributing author for Tay & Partners’ in-house publications, LegalTAPS and InsiderTAPS:

1. The Global Web of Trademarks: Can Overseas Internet Use Constitute Trademark Use in Malaysia? (September, 2024)

2. PDPA Alert: Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Bill 2024 Tabled in Parliament (July, 2024)

3. Franchising in Malaysia: What you need to know (April, 2024)

4. Navigating the Franchise Landscape in Malaysia (October, 2023)

5. Cracking the Code: Malaysia's Latest Personal Data Law Overview (May, 2023)

6. Advisory on re-registration of franchises under the Malaysian Franchise Act 1998 (September, 2022)

7. Guidance for Preparing Personal Data Protection Notice (May, 2022)

8. Patents (Amendment) Act 2022 - A Summary (April, 2022)

9. A step forward for data management: ASEAN Data Management Framework and ASEAN Model Standard Contractual Clauses for Cross Border Data Flows (January, 2022)

10. Schrems II and the GDPR - where does Malaysia stand? (November, 2021)

11. Exclusivity of Pharmaceutical Data (August, 2021)

12. Digital Transition - Is Malaysia Ready for It? (June, 2021)

13. In review: key franchise laws in Malaysia (march, 2021)

14. Spotlight: intellectual property for franchises in Malaysia (March, 2021)

15. How to Influence Correctly - A Guide to Using Influencer Marketing (February, 2021)

Languages Spoken

English and Malay

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Malaysia

Education

Awards