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Rajah & Tann Asia

Intellectual Property: Domestic: Litigation

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Singapore


Rajah & Tann Asia

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About

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The firm's market-leading Intellectual Property Practice is among the most well-regarded and multifaceted practices in its field within the Asia Pacific region. Its team of dedicated lawyers combines cutting-edge legal expertise with an in-depth understanding of the industries in which clients operate. The team is capable of identifying relevant trends and managing corresponding risks and opportunities to effectively address every intellectual property need.


The team is equally at home handling contentious and non-contentious aspects of intellectual property law, with a keen focus on the IT, entertainment, sports, gaming and gambling, and media industries. It is the firm of choice for transactions and disputes across a multitude of sectors, including construction, fashion, gaming, medical, pharmaceutical, info-communications, semiconductor, technology, and F&B, among others.

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What the Team is Known For

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 counsels 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.

Work Highlights

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  • Rajah & Tann represented Singapore manufacturing company MNT Trading in Supreme Court proceedings concerning alleged copyright infringement and passing off, relating to its product packaging.

Strengths

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  • The firm provided straight to-the-point analysis and a feasible solution.

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  • We were pleasantly surprised by how friendly and understanding the lawyers were. They could very objectively advise us on actions we could take with the available resources.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Kok Keng Lau
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    Kok Keng Lau

    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.

    • Kok Keng Lau is very professional and senior, but not pretentious. He had very in-depth participation in our case, which made us feel very secure.

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    • Kok Keng Lau is quick to realise the client’s needs and come up with a plan to address them.

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Ranked Individuals at Rajah & Tann Asia (1)

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    Kok Keng Lau

    Intellectual Property: Domestic: Litigation

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