Charmayne Ong
About
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Practice Areas
- Technology, Media and Telecommunications
- Intellectual Property
Professional Memberships
-Member, Center for international Legal Studies (CILS) Associate Professional
-Member, Congress of the CILS Fellows
-Member, Malaysian Intellectual Property Association
-Member, Licensing Executives Society Malaysia
-Member, International Trademark Association (INTA)
-Member, Asian Patent Attorneys Association
-Member, The Association of European Trade Mark Owners (MARQUES)
-Malaysian member, Global Leaders Forum (TMT practice)
-Member, Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) (for IP and TMT)
Personal
Charmayne heads both the Intellectual Property (IP) practice and the Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) practice. As a leading figure in IP and TMT legal advisory and compliance, Charmayne has extensive experience in both spaces and has worked with regulators, public institutions and companies of all sizes in shaping the future of IP and TMT.
Charmayne’s expertise includes managing the registration of and general advisory and drafting work relating to the classic forms of IP rights (trade mark, copyright, industrial design rights and patents). She also regularly deals with regulators and advises clients who provide technology and telecommunications services such as satellite, internet and on-demand content services on complex and novel regulatory compliance and licensing matters.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Charmayne Ong is a well-established presence in Malaysia's TMT market, frequently providing regulatory advice on telecommunications and data protection for prominent Malaysian and international companies.
Charmayne Ong has a strong market reputation for advisory work in Malaysia, particularly managing registrations of patents, trade marks and copyrights. She offers in-depth sectoral expertise in TMT and also handles work in other sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She thinks about the bigger picture and what commercial outcomes the client is seeking. She asks probing questions and develops excellent client-focused strategies."
"She is a go-to lawyer for TMT and IP, with a super network and excellent team. She is also very responsive."
"Charmayne is an excellent lawyer with deep knowledge of the market and the commercial driver underpinning what clients are looking for from advisers."
"She thinks about the bigger picture and what commercial outcomes the client is seeking. She asks probing questions and develops excellent client-focused strategies."
"She is a go-to lawyer for TMT and IP, with a super network and excellent team. She is also very responsive."
"Charmayne is an excellent lawyer with deep knowledge of the market and the commercial driver underpinning what clients are looking for from advisers."