Intellectual Property: Domestic
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 1
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Provided by Allen & Gledhill LLP
Our Intellectual Property Practice is consistently voted as one of the leading intellectual property practices in Singapore. We provide advice on a broad range of intellectual property matters, both contentious and non-contentious, including prosecuting, enforcing and defending copyrights, patents, trade marks, domain names and registered designs in Singapore and Asia. We regularly develop strategies for the use, protection, and exploitation of intellectual property rights, and negotiate, review and draft commercial agreements involving the development, application and commercial exploitation of intellectual property such as intellectual property acquisitions and disposals, licensing and franchising. Our team is well-placed to advise on and assist with the necessary applications, registrations, portfolio management and coordination of intellectual property.
Our team is qualified in a diverse range of disciplines and technical expertise such as chemistry, biotechnology, computer science and engineering. We also have extensive and specialised experience in patent prosecution, advisory and litigation work including searches and drafting of specifications, patent litigation, patent validity and infringement analysis.
Chambers Review
Allen & Gledhill has a leading IP law department in Singapore, which is proficient in managing an array of patent, design and trade mark issues. The team is especially adept in infringement analyses and litigation, and represents clients across the life sciences, retail, media and technology sectors. The group offers counsel to domestic and international clients such as multinational corporations and financial institutions. Allen & Gledhill also produces M&A-linked guidance on IP matters. The firm represents Acer, AbbVie and SingNet.
Work Highlights
- Allen & Gledhill represented AllRightsReserved in a dispute relating to the organisation of the KAWS: HOLIDAY Singapore art exhibition.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team were excellent in analysing and understanding the complex issue. They coached us in handling the customer with patience and firmness. They anticipated the nature and responses of the customer, and assisted us in navigating through difficult negotiations."
"The firm is one of the largest and most high-quality law firms located in Singapore. The legal service it offers is excellent in complex and worldwide cases. The firm handles cases with teams in which members are selected properly; therefore, the depth and breadth of the legal service is excellent."
"The team were excellent in analysing and understanding the complex issue. They coached us in handling the customer with patience and firmness. They anticipated the nature and responses of the customer, and assisted us in navigating through difficult negotiations."
"The firm is one of the largest and most high-quality law firms located in Singapore. The legal service it offers is excellent in complex and worldwide cases. The firm handles cases with teams in which members are selected properly; therefore, the depth and breadth of the legal service is excellent."
Notable Practitioners
Stanley Lai SC remains a market leader in IP law in Singapore, frequently acting on significant cross-border infringement and trade secrets disputes. He offers clients notable expertise in the technology and pharmaceutical sectors.
"Stanley is highly experienced and knowledgeable in all areas of IP litigation. His advice is always excellent - precise and professional."
Low Pei Lin has a solid practice in Singapore focused on non-contentious IP portfolio management, including patents, designs and trade marks.
"Pei Lin has been our key go-to patent lawyer who oversees and handles our IP portfolio. Her dedication and professionalism are highly commendable."
Ranked Lawyers at
Allen & Gledhill LLP
Singapore
Members
Provided by Allen & Gledhill LLP
Alexander Yap
Eugene Ho
Gloria Goh
Jia Yi Toh
Head of Department
Vignesh Vaerhn
Wan Lin Liew
Yi-Ming Leong
Industries
Provided by Allen & Gledhill LLP
Banks
Chemicals
Entertainment
Financial Services
Food & Drink Producers
Government
Healthcare
Industrial Engineering
Media
Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
Real Estate
Retail
Software & Computer Services
Technology, Hardware & Electronics
Telecommunications