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Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill

Intellectual Property

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Malaysia


Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill

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About

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Our dynamic Intellectual Property Practice advises on a broad range of IP matters — from registration and transactions to dispute resolution and enforcement.

With clients spanning various industries such as automobile, defence, fashion, hospitality, financial services, FMCG, healthcare, IT, sports and telecommunications, we are equipped with real industry insight to support clients in navigating IP challenges. Going beyond traditional IP advisory, we are an active partner in our clients’ branding strategies to enhance the management, protection, commercial exploitation, and enforcement of their IP rights.

Consistently recognised by prestigious industry publications like The Legal 500 Asia Pacific and Chambers Asia Pacific, we offer strategic commercial advice, and also take an innovative approach in devising cost-effective legal solutions for clients.

Industries (16)

  • Automotive
  • Banking & Finance
  • Construction
  • Consumer & Retail
  • Energy
  • Oil & Gas
  • Insurance
  • Islamic FInance
  • Media
  • Real Estate
  • Telecommunications
  • Food and Beverage
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Fashion
  • Hospitality
  • Healthcare

Chambers Review

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Intellectual Property - Malaysia

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill handles a broad range of IP contentious and advisory legal matters in Malaysia. The practice's diverse coverage spans trade mark, patent, copyright and design matters, including litigation and prosecution, as well as franchising agreements and brand protection. The firm's clientele includes leading domestic and international names in the TMT, consumer goods, manufacturing and healthcare sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill were retained by 7-Eleven to defend them against claims commenced by plaintiffs against 7-Eleven and six other defendants for copyright infringement, purportedly playing songs owned by the plaintiffs without their licence.

Strengths

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  • The team has consistently demonstrated strong capability in handling complex and sophisticated matters with professionalism and deep expertise.

    Intellectual Property respondentAsia-Pacific
  • Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill were highly responsive and engaging. They were also highly strategic in the legal advisory services provided.

    Intellectual Property respondentAsia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Chng Keng Lung
    Band 4Chng Keng Lung

    Chng Keng Lung

    Chng Keng Lung is an up-and-coming partner who leads the firm's IP practice. He frequently manages clients' IP portfolios as well as representing them on various trade mark and copyright disputes.
    • Lung is incredibly professional and personable. He is always there for advice and support.

      Intellectual Property respondentAsia-Pacific
    • He is very proactive in identifying potential risks and opportunities for us, and his advice has been consistently practical and insightful.

      Intellectual Property respondentAsia-Pacific

Ranked Individuals at Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill (1)

Malaysia

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