Charmaine Koo
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Band 1 : Intellectual Property (International Firms)
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Provided by Charmaine Koo
Practice Areas
Charmaine is Head of IP Commercial and Litigation.
Charmaine’s wide-ranging practice covers all aspects of IP work from complicated commercial transactions, IT and online business issues, to data privacy and cybersecurity, to advertising, local law compliance and regulatory issues, to anti-counterfeiting strategies and enforcement of IP rights, including complex patent litigation. She has won a number of high profile court cases resulting in ground-breaking decisions in the Hong Kong IP field including Yakult vs. Yakudo, Guccio Gucci S.P.A. vs. Cosimo Gucci and Tsit Wing (Hong Kong) Company Limited vs. TWG Tea Company Pte Ltd., which went to the Court of Final Appeal and was voted by Managing IP Magazine as the “Hong Kong IP case of the Year 2013”.
She is one of Hong Kong’s leading entertainment lawyers and was previously in-house counsel at one of the world’s largest entertainment and media companies.
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
Charmaine Koo co-heads the IP department from Deacons' base in Hong Kong. She has a distinguished reputation and continues to offer an impressive clientele expert advice on a wide range of IP matters, from patent, trade mark and copyright infringement cases to portfolio management and data protection matters.
Strengths
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"She is approachable and experienced in dispute resolution. We have no doubt about, and rely on, her litigious experience and judgement without hesitation."
"Charmaine Koo is one of the most impressive IP individuals in Hong Kong. There are very few people who do proper IP litigation, Charmaine definitely does it. She has a good practice and is a good lawyer."
"She is approachable and experienced in dispute resolution. We have no doubt about, and rely on, her litigious experience and judgement without hesitation."
"Charmaine Koo is one of the most impressive IP individuals in Hong Kong. There are very few people who do proper IP litigation, Charmaine definitely does it. She has a good practice and is a good lawyer."
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