Intellectual Property: Domestic
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Singapore
Band 2
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Provided by WongPartnership LLP
Our Intellectual Property Practice advises on the full spectrum of intellectual property ("IP") matters including transactional, enforcement, IP strategy and portfolio management, as well as advisory matters, including licensing, investment agreements, research & development collaborations, joint venture agreements, franchising and IP due diligence.
We also have extensive experience advising IP stakeholders on strategic initiatives for dealing with emerging IP issues, protection and enforcement of IP rights, white paper projects and other policy reform initiatives, as well as IP asset management projects.
We work with some of the region’s best-known brand and IP rights owners in both the public and private sector, serving both international and local clientele across a broad range of industries including pharmaceutical, media, education, retail, hospitality, consumer, technology, sports, healthcare and financial institutions.
Chambers Review
WongPartnership is recognised for its skill in transactional, advisory and enforcement IP matters in Singapore. Its legal team is particularly experienced in trade mark portfolio management and in handling copyright matters. It is also active on IP commercialisation. The group acts for clients in various sectors including retail, pharmaceuticals, sport and TMT. Its client roster includes multinational corporations, government agencies and medical centres.
Work Highlights
- WongPartnership assisted The Football Association Premier Leaguewith enforcing its copyright against retailers of illicit streaming devices in Singapore.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Some of our matters require a deeptechnicalunderstanding of the subject matter, which the team has. It provides high quality services and is responsive to commercially sensitive deadlines."
"WongPartnership LLP has a very strong team of IP and data protection professionals. The team has tremendous expertise in these fields and is able to navigate complicated issues with great ease."
"Some of our matters require a deeptechnicalunderstanding of the subject matter, which the team has. It provides high quality services and is responsive to commercially sensitive deadlines."
"WongPartnership LLP has a very strong team of IP and data protection professionals. The team has tremendous expertise in these fields and is able to navigate complicated issues with great ease."
Notable Practitioners
Lam Chung Nian receives recognition for the strength of his IP practice in Singapore, which covers IP portfolio management for a wide range of clients.
"Chung Nian is one of the most renowned IP practitioners in Singapore, particularly known for his strong expertise in all facets of intellectual property and data protection."
"Chung Nian is an excellent IP lawyer. He has extensive experience, a keen awareness of key issues and is very responsive."
Ranked Lawyers at
WongPartnership LLP
Singapore
Clients
Provided by WongPartnership LLP
A Menarini Asia-Pacific
Changi Airport Group (Singapore) Pte. Ltd
Essilor
Intellectual Property Office of Singapore
SMRT Corporation Ltd
Singapore Exchange Limited
Sport Singapore
Yum! Brands (owners of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell brands)
Industries
Provided by WongPartnership LLP
Banks
Charities / Not for profit
Commercial and Professional Services
Construction & Materials
Education
Financial Services
Food & Drink Producers
Government
Health Care
Insurance
Media
Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
Retail
Software & Computer Services
Sports
Technology, Hardware & Electronics
Telecommunications
Transportation
Travel & Leisure
Utilities