Intellectual Property: Domestic
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
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Benefit from a dynamic practice comprised of a team of experienced patent lawyers and engineers that are regularly recognized as leaders their respective fields and are always keeping abreast of developments in a rapidly changing landscape, particularly in biotechnology, media and telecommunications.
Take advantage of our full suite of legal counsel and advisory services, from the registration and management of intellectual property, to transactions and contentious actions involving such property. We manage the entire IP portfolio (covering trademarks, patents, designs and copyright) for numerous local and foreign entities. Our strong transactional experience includes counseling our clients on branding and rebranding strategies, structuring their IP rights and working closely with them to commercialize their rights through franchising, licensing and technology transfer arrangements.
Chambers Review
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson is a full-service law firm in Singapore, which is active in contentious and non-contentious patent, copyright and trade mark cases. The firm is known for its portfolio management and patent prosecution work, dealing with a diverse range of local and foreign entities, and has a notable record of handling patent issues pertaining to pharmaceutical and chemical mechanical inventions. It is a good choice for multi-jurisdictional IP instructions where the team works closely with the wider Dentons network. The firm houses a robust bench of practitioners with expertise in engineering, chemistry and computer programming. Examples of its clients are Lundbeck and MSD.
Work Highlights
- Dentons Rodyk & Davidson acted for Lundbeck, the proprietor of a number of patents regarding escitalopram. Lundbeck sought to restrain on the grounds of alleged patent infringement an act for which Zyfas sought a therapeutic product registration.
Strengths
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"Dentons are very client-centric; I feel very cared for. They are able to come up with business-friendly advice in a way that clients are able to understand. The firm is able to craft out advice that is customised to our sector and explain it in a layman-friendly manner."
"The depth of the team in thinking through technical aspects to giving options was impressive. The attention to detail was second to none."
"Dentons are very client-centric; I feel very cared for. They are able to come up with business-friendly advice in a way that clients are able to understand. The firm is able to craft out advice that is customised to our sector and explain it in a layman-friendly manner."
"The depth of the team in thinking through technical aspects to giving options was impressive. The attention to detail was second to none."
Notable Practitioners
Lee Ai Ming is a senior consultant in Singapore and a recognised expert in the IP legal market. She is particularly adept at handling patent mandates, both contentious and non-contentious.
"Ai Ming Lee is very experienced, not only on the law side; she has served in many government agencies, so she is aware of what is happening. She is very approachable. She is also very straightforward, and I like that."
"Ai Ming is the go-to person for me. She understands the issues deeply and then lays out the map."
Ranked Lawyers at
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Singapore
Members
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Clients
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Bavaria N.V.
Boby Footwear Pte Ltd
Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharma Co.
H.Lundbeck A/S
Integrated Health Information Systems (IHIS)
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp
NexPlanar Corporation
Patsystems Pte Ltd
Ryohin Keikaku Co. Ltd. and Muji (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
Industries
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Banking and Finance
Government
Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences
Retail