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IP Clinics

IPOS conducts weekly complimentary IP Legal Clinics and IP Business Clinics services as part of its package of services for Singapore citizens or Permanent residents and/or Singapore registered businesses.

 

IP Legal Clinic

The IP Legal Clinic provides Singapore citizens, Permanent Residents, and/or Singapore registered businesses with access to a consultation session with a professional IP lawyer. Through a one-time 45-minute clinic session, you can seek preliminary advice on intellectual property (IP) disputes including IP infringement, opposition, invalidation and revocation, allowing you to explore your options before deciding on the next course of action.  

While requestors are responsible for the law firm’s fees, IPOS provides financial assistance. IPOS will disburse payment directly to the law firms on behalf of the requestor, subject to meeting stipulated requirements. 

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Mr Foo Maw Jiun, Dentons Rodyk
  Mr Foo Maw Jiun

Maw Jiun is a senior partner in Dentons Rodyk’s Intellectual Property & Technology practice. He co-heads the Patents, Data Privacy & Protection and Cybersecurity practices. His areas of practice encompass worldwide registration of intellectual property, infringement and counterfeiting actions, commercial litigation involving intellectual property, commercialization of intellectual property rights (such as licensing and assignment agreements).

Maw Jiun’s IP litigation experience includes copyright suits, trademark infringements and revocation, patent infringement and breach of confidentiality cases. He has represented a variety of clients (including global pharmaceuticals, a Japanese semi-conductor packaging company, tobacco manufacturers and local enterprises) at various levels including the Singapore Trade Mark Registry, the Singapore High Court and the Singapore Court of Appeal. He also has extensive experience negotiating and drafting commercial agreements, RFPs and tenders in relation to IT.

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Ms Elaine Lew, Dentons Rodyk
  Ms Elaine Lew

Elaine Lew is a partner in Dentons Rodyk's Intellectual Property & Technology practice group. She co-heads the Copyright/Designs and Tech, Media & Telecomms practices. Her practice ranges from intellectual property protection, prosecution and enforcement to general counselling on the acquisition, management, exploitation and enforcement of intellectual property rights. She has particular expertise in advising in the area of trademarks and also dealt with issues resulting to the ownership, transfer and/or exploitation rights in the works of employees and consultants, outsourced vendors, co-authors and joint venture partners. She is also well-versed in drafting and reviewing agreements for franchising, distribution, sponsorship, trademark co-existence, software development, Internet usage, and electronic commerce transactions in a wide variety of industries.

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Ms Gooi Chi Duan, Donaldson & Burkinshaw LLP
 

Chi Duan specialises in general civil and commercial litigation, with particular emphasis on intellectual property. She represents clients from a wide range of industries in civil and criminal proceedings before the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore and the Singapore Courts for the protection and enforcement of various forms of intellectual property rights, including trademarks, copyright, designs and patents.

She is also an accredited Associate Mediator with the Singapore Mediation Centre and a Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators. 

Chi Duan graduated with a LL.B (Hons.) from the National University of Singapore in 1996 and was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in May 1997.

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Mr Chua Shang Li, Donaldson & Burkinshaw LLP
Mr Chua Shang Li

Chua Shang Li is a Partner in the Intellectual Property Practice of Donaldson & Burkinshaw LLP.  Shang Li manages the intellectual property portfolios of both local and international clients, and undertakes advisory work related to trade marks, passing off, copyright and industrial designs, including clearance searches, filing, prosecution, maintenance and commercialisation of rights.

He also actively represents clients in the protection and enforcement of their rights and regularly undertakes opposition, invalidation and revocation proceedings before the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore and the Courts.

Shang Li graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2005 with an LL.B (Hons.). He was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in 2007.

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Mr Wong Siew Hong, Eldan Law LLP
Mr Wong Siew Hong

Siew Hong graduated from the National University of Singapore in 1986 with an LLB (Hons) (Upper Class Division) and was admitted to the Singapore Bar in 1988. Siew Hong has more than two decades of experience in both civil and criminal litigation. He has advised on all aspects of infringement, anti-counterfeiting and litigation options in Singapore as well as around the ASEAN region.

Siew Hong had represented major trade mark owners and most recently in 2023, he won a major victory in the case of Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc v Zyfas Medical Co, which concerns the infringement of certain patents over a major anti-cancer drug. Siew Hong is a Member of the Law Society of Singapore and the Singapore Academy of Law, Counsel to The Law Society of Singapore, Member of the Disciplinary Committees of the Supreme Court of Singapore and Adjunct Teacher on Advocacy at the Practical Law Course. 

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Ms Wendy Low, Eldan Law LLP
Ms Wendy Low

Wendy is the co-head of the intellectual property (IP), technology and dispute department of Eldan Law LLP. Previously, she was a partner with Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP, one of the largest law firms in Singapore and Southeast Asia. Wendy has been profiled as one of the “50 IP Litigators You Should Know” in the Asia Pacific region (Asia IP, September 2013) and as IP Star by Managing IP in 2014, 2015 and 2016. Her views on IP issues had also been featured in Reuters, Channel NewsAsia, Business Times and Asia IP.

Some of the cases which have been reported in the media include acting for the plaintiff in Elbow Holdings Pte Ltd v Marina Bay Sands Pte Ltd [2014] SGHC 26 in having Marina Bay Sands’ discovery appeal dismissed notwithstanding their objection that the documents requested concern state secret under the Official Secrets Act, and for Japanese anime copyright owners in pre-action discovery applications against Internet Service Providers and copyright infringement claims against BitTorrent downloaders.

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Ms Genevieve Wong, Eldan Law LLP
Ms Genevieve Wong

Genevieve was admitted to the Singapore Bar in September 2014, with her principal area of practice in commercial dispute resolution. Her calm demeanour belies her dynamism and passion for her work.

As part of her evolving and growing broad-based practice, Genevieve has advised and represented clients in  intellectual-property related disputes, cross-border disputes, company disputes, employment disputes, and shareholders’ disputes.

Genevieve has advised and acted for clients involved in copyright, patents and trade marks disputes, and continues to strive to assist clients in achieving the best outcomes in line with commercial practicalities in this dynamic industry.

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Mr Soh Kar Liang, Ella Cheong LLC
Mr Soh Kar Liang

Kar Liang is the Managing Director of Ella Cheong LLC, and his practice encompasses intellectual property and information technology law. His clientele ranges from high-tech microprocessors to consumer food and beverage industries. 

Kar Liang also serves concurrently as a domain name panellist of the Regional Arbitration Centre of Kuala Lumpur and a principal mediator of the Singapore Mediation Centre. He participates actively in leadership positions in various local and foreign professional and business organisations, and has held presidencies and chairmanships in, among others, the Singapore Group of the Asian Patent Attorneys Association, the Legislation and Regulation Committee of the International Trademark Association and the Patent Subcommittee of the Law Society of Singapore. 

Kar Liang contributes regularly to professional publications on intellectual property and information technology subjects, including serving in editorial capacities, and is frequently invited to speak on topics in these fields both locally and regionally at conferences, seminars, workshops and expert panels. 

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Mr Kevin Wong, Ella Cheong LLC
Mr Kevin Wong

Kevin is a director of Ella Cheong LLC, and an experienced attorney in the fields of IP management and transactional work, with a clientele spanning such industries as the aerospace, retail, environmental solutions, beauty, and sports and lifestyle industries.

His scope of work includes trade mark clearance and strategy, trade mark filing and prosecution, international registration under the Madrid Protocol, information technology (domain names) and enforcement/disputes, including trade mark oppositions, invalidations and revocations.

Kevin has been recognised as a Recommended Individual in WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals, as well as a trade mark star in MIP (Managing Intellectual Property) IP Stars. He is also listed in the WIPR (World Intellectual Property Review) Leaders Directory.

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Ms Jin Wen Rui, Ella Cheong LLC
Ms  Jin Wen Rui

Called to the Singapore Bar in 2021, Wen Rui is an associate of Ella Cheong LLC. Wen Rui was formerly a shipping lawyer before moving into intellectual property practice in a regional context across Southeast Asia.

Wen Rui acts in both contentious and non-contentious areas of IP law, covering a wide spectrum of dispute resolution and enforcement matters involving trade marks, copyrights and domain names, as well as extending to regulatory and standards compliance, including advertising and sales promotion. 

The range of clients that Wen Rui has acted for includes MNCs, technology startups, F&B managing groups, and advertising agencies. 

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Mr George Hwang, George Hwang LL.C
Mr George Hwang

George Hwang is a distinguished IP/IT and Media lawyer with over two decades of experience in Singapore and internationally. As the founder of George Hwang LL.C., he has successfully handled landmark cases and advised on complex regulatory and transactional structures. George's expertise spans IP and Media law strategy and litigation. 

A respected figure in the legal community, George has contributed significantly to IP policy through advocacy, academia, and regional capacity building projects. He has lectured at prestigious institutions, written reports for WIPO Standing Committee for Copyright and Related Rights and served as an International Resource Person for WIPO's Training of Trainer Projects in S.E.Asia. 

George's recent focus includes advising on regulatory compliance for AI, as well as conducting due diligence for transborder IP/IT and media licenses. His unique blend of legal knowledge and commercial acumen makes him a valuable asset on any team which wants clarity in its decision making process. 

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Ms Constance C L Leong, Goh Phai Cheng LLC
Ms Constance C L Leong

Ms Constance Leong is a lawyer with more than 20 years of post-qualification experience. Admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore, a Barrister-at-law in the UK (Middle Temple), she has also been on the roll of solicitors of the Law Society of England and Wales, UK. Constance has a LLM, LLB and a BA in Mathematics and English. Prior to private practice, she served as a Assistant Registrar & Legal Counsel at the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS).

She is a published writer on IP law, her publications are at her LinkedIn. At the IPOS Society, she volunteers as part of the National Screening Board of the WIPO’s Inventor Assistance ProgrammeSingapore Chapter. At the Singapore Management University (SMU), she role-plays as Guest Judge at practice sessions to coach the SMU School of Law for the Annual Oxford International Intellectual Property Law Moot Competition

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Mr Ng Kim Tean, Nanyang Law LLC
Mr Ng Kim Tean

Mr Ng Kim Tean is the Executive Chairman of Nanyang Law LLC, a member of Nanyang Asia Network with offices in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam.

Mr Ng’s area of expertise includes intellectual property law; his many years of hands-on experience have exposed him to all aspects of intellectual property in Singapore and various foreign countries.  His other primary areas of practice are equity capital markets, fund management, corporate restructurings, commercial and company laws. 

Some of his significant transactions include representing clients acting for an American client in a patent infringement action involving packaging device; acting for the applicant in unlawful registration of a trademark by a third party; and claim for breach of employee’s fiduciary duties and restraint from disclosing confidential information.

Mr Ng is a prolific speaker and he also regularly authors publications and books. He was a 4-term independent director of a public-listed company. He was a part-time lecturer at both NTU and SMU; and was a member of the Examination Committee for Patent Agents. Mr Ng is also a Fellow of the Intellectual Property Technology Consultant Registry.

Mr Ng, an engineer-turned-lawyer, holds a B.Eng. (Elect), NUS and a LL.B. (Hons), London. He is also qualified as a UK Barrister, a Singapore practicing lawyer and a Registered Patent Agent. 

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Mr Ng Yi Neng, Nanyang Law LLC
Mr Ng Yi Neng

Mr. Ng Yi Neng is the Associate Director of Nanyang Law LLC. He is a qualified lawyer in Singapore with 8 years of experience, and also a registered Trade Mark Agent in Singapore. 

Over the years, Yi Neng has been involved in advising clients on global IP Strategy and IP Portfolio Management (with a focus on China and the South-East Asia markets) and has also advised clients on various types of IP transactions, including the sale and transfer of IP rights.

Yi Neng has also assisted businesses to achieve out-of-court resolutions for IP disputes, including representing parties during mediation via the WIPO-Singapore ASEAN Mediation Programme, and assisted clients in directly negotiating for a settlement  without escalation into formal court proceedings.

Mr Ng Yi Neng’s area of expertise includes:

  • Advisory on IP issues in overseas markets
  • IP Strategy
  •  IP Portfolio Management

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Ms Edina Lim, Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP
Ms Edina Lim

Edina is a senior associate in Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP. She handles a broad range of non-contentious and contentious matters within the areas of intellectual property, technology, data protection and gaming. She has experience in intellectual property prosecution, drafting agreements such as software licensing agreements, IT services agreements, collaboration agreements, and a wide range of other agreements dealing with intellectual property, regularly advises clients on enforcing their intellectual property rights, and proposes strategies on how clients can further strengthen their intellectual property rights.

She has a strong interest in IP and obtained her LLM in Intellectual Property and Information Law from King’s College London.

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Mr Yong Yi Xiang, Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP
Mr Yong Yi Xiang

Having graduated from NUS Faculty of Law with a First Class Honours and various academic awards, including the top prize for Privacy & Data Protection Law and Law of Evidence, Yi Xiang has acted for various clients on a broad variety of high-value and complex commercial disputes, including disputes revolving around intellectual property, technology and IT projects. Leveraging on his experience across both the contentious and non-contentious aspects of the legal practice, Yi Xiang provides practical guidance to clients with a keen awareness of their commercial and business needs.

Outside of his legal practice, Yi Xiang has also taken on various appointments, including as Young Independent Counsel for the Supreme Court of Singapore, Adjunct Tutor for the Law of Evidence module in NUS Faculty of Law, and Legal Advisor for the Singapore Wushu Dragon and Lion Dance Federation. 

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Mr Zachary Foo, Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP
Mr Zachary Foo

Zachary is an associate in Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP.  He handles a broad range of non-contentious and contentious matters within the areas of intellectual property, Sports and gaming. He has experience in intellectual property prosecution, portfolio management, brand protection, anti-counterfeiting and drafting of intellectual property assignment agreements. He has also appeared for clients before the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore and the High Courts.

Zachary graduated from the University of Oxford and obtained his LLM in Competition, Information and Innovation Law from New York University with a focus on intellectual property. 

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IP Business Clinic

Our IP Business Clinic offers consultations on IP strategies and other IP-related business concerns. This service allows Singapore citizens or Permanent residents and/or Singapore registered businesses to speak with a professional consultant. 

This 45-minute complimentary session (for first-time requestors only) allows you to discuss IP strategies and options for businesses with the consultant. Areas of expertise include advisory on IP issues in overseas markets, IP Commercialisation, IP Intelligence, Audit and Valuation, and IP Strategy and IP Portfolio Management.

[From 24 February 2025] Integration of IP Business Clinic into GoBusiness IP Grow 

The IP Business Clinic programme will be integrated into GoBusiness IP Grow, an online Intangible Asset (IA) and IP service marketplace, designed to support enterprises in leveraging IA/IP for growth by connecting them with suitable service providers, with effect from 24 February 2025.

We are pleased to inform that the complimentary 45-minute consultation session that is offered in the IP Business Clinic will continue to be offered through GoBusiness IP Grow by participating service providers. Please look out for more updates on this page.

The current IP Business Clinic sessions continue to run from now until 23 February 2025.

For any queries, please contact ipclinic@ipos.gov.sg

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Ms Renee Xavier, Director, Alpha & Omega Law Corporation
Ms Renee Xavier, Director, Alpha & Omega Law Corporation

Ms Renee Xavier is the founder and director of Alpha & Omega Law Corporation, a Singapore law firm specialising in Intellectual Asset law since 2003, with offices in Malaysia and the Philippines.

Admitted to practice law in Singapore, Malaysia and the United Kingdom, Renee is accredited with 28 years of experience in civil, commercial, real estate, property, banking and corporate law. Separately, Renee is also a Registered Trade Mark Agent in Singapore. Since 2017, Renee has been recognised annually as one of the world’s leading IP strategists when she was presented the prestigious IAM Strategy 300 award by Globe Business Media Group. Today, Renee continues to champion the strategic management and deployment of IP and is passionate about helping clients commercialise and capitalise on their IP assets to generate revenue and achieve sustainable growth. She also enjoys passing on her wealth of knowledge via teaching engagements with IP Academy Singapore, National University of Singapore, and Nanyang Technological University.

Ms Renee Xavier’s areas of expertise include:
•  Advisory on IP issues in overseas markets
•  IP Commercialisation
•  IP Intelligence and Audit
•  IP Strategy and IP Portfolio Management

Videoconferencing platform hosted by firm:
•  Zoom

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Ms Mary Grace Alcasid, IP and Legal Manager, Alpha & Omega Law Corporation
Miss Mary Grace Alcasid, IP and Legal Manager, Alpha & Omega Law Corporation


Ms Mary Grace Alcasid is the IP and Legal Manager as well as the General Administrator of the firm. She is a qualified lawyer from the Philippines and a Registered Foreign Lawyer in Singapore. She is also a Registered Trade Mark Agent in Singapore. Grace heads the firm’s Philippines desk and manages the client’s business portfolios in the Philippines.

Grace has practiced IP Law with the firm for 10 years and brings her IP practice experience particularly in opposition and prosecution matters to the team. Grace also manages the firm’s portfolio of providing company secretarial advice and support including incorporation of companies, the drafting of directors’ and shareholders’ resolutions and other corporate secretarial documents, preparation and filing of forms with the Accounting and Regulatory Authority of Singapore.

Ms Mary Grace Alcasid’s areas of expertise include:
•  Advisory on IP issues in overseas markets
•  IP Strategy and IP Portfolio Management

Videoconferencing platform hosted by firm:
•  Zoom

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Mr Albert Kong, CEO, Asiawide Franchise Consultants Pte. Ltd.
Mr Albert Kong, CEO, Asiawide Franchise Consultants Pte. Ltd.

Mr Kong has more than 33 years of franchising experience, of which 11 were as a master franchisee of a UK-based franchise. His achievements include helping over 1300 companies in over 10 Asian countries in franchising & related consulting work and building a network of over 70 strategic partners in over 50 nations, of which 2 are his franchisees. Albert is a board member at many franchise-related bodies including the World Franchise Council, Asia Pacific Franchise Confederation and Franchising & Licensing Association, Singapore. He has also been awarded numerous awards by various national franchise associations & other organizations and spoken in 47 nations over 300 occasions. He has co- authored Developing and Managing a Franchise and contributed to many publications and social media on franchising. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Asia Franchise & Business Opportunities, an English-Chinese bilingual magazine since 1994.

Mr Albert Kong’s areas of expertise include:
•  Advisory on IP issues in overseas markets
•  IP Commercialisation
•  IP Strategy and IP Portfolio Management

Videoconferencing platform hosted by firm:
•  Zoom

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Ms Christine Rovina Cheung, Consulting Director, Asiawide Franchise Consultants Pte. Ltd.
Ms Christine Rovina Cheung, Consulting Director, Asiawide Franchise Consultants Pte. Ltd.

Ms Cheung has been working with Asiawide Franchise Consultants Pte. Ltd since 2004. She has over 20 years of experience in Franchise & License Development Consulting; Intellectual Property Management; IP and Operations Audit as well as Productivity Improvement. She has helped numerous businesses locally and regionally to attain franchise capability and improve management competence.

Christine is a Certified Franchise Executive (CFE) which is awarded by the International Franchise Association (IFA) based in Washington D.C. USA. She was conferred the Practicing Management Consultant (PMC) and Senior Practicing Management Consultant (SPMC) by the PMC Accreditation Board. Christine also attained the PMC-IP Management Certification. Christine has obtained the Advanced Certificate of Training and Assessment (ACTA) conferred by IAC. Christine is a Certified Productivity Consultant (CPC). This is jointly awarded by Singapore Productivity Centre and Japan Productivity Centre. She also holds a Diploma in Leadership in Early Childhood Education and Diploma in Teaching in Pre-School Education, accredited by MOE and MCYS.

Ms Christine Rovina Cheung’s areas of expertise include:
•  Advisory on IP issues in overseas markets
•  IP Commercialisation
•  IP Strategy and IP Portfolio Management

Videoconferencing platform hosted by firm:
•  Zoom

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Mr Clarence Nah, General Manager and Resident Consultant, Asiawide Franchise Consultants Pte. Ltd.
Mr Clarence Nah, General Manager and Resident Consultant, Asiawide Franchise Consultants Pte. Ltd.

Mr Clarence Nah is the GM & Resident Consultant with AFC and since 2002, has been instrumental in enhancing franchising and management capabilities of several hundred companies, across diverse industries in Singapore and Asia Pacific. He is a Certified Franchise Executive (CFE), awarded by the International Franchise Association from Washington D.C. USA. In 2006, he received his Certified Management Consultant accreditation conferred by the Institute of Management, Consultants (Singapore). In 2008, Clarence was among the first batch of graduates to obtain the Practicing Management Consultant certification under the Singapore PMC Accreditation. In 2013, he was conferred the Senior Practicing Management Consultant title in recognition of his contributions to the consulting practice. In 2016, Clarence attained the Senior PMC-IP Management Certification for his domain knowledge and achievements in Intellectual Property specialisation.

Mr Clarence Nah’s areas of expertise include:
•  Advisory on IP issues in overseas markets
•  IP Commercialisation
•  IP Strategy and IP Portfolio Management

Videoconferencing platform hosted by firm:
•  Zoom

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Mr Dixon Soh, Director, Intangible Assets and Intellectual Property Practice, CHP Law LLC


Mr Dixon Soh has practised law as a private practitioner, in-house legal counsel and as a lawyer/IP Strategist in the public sector. Over the years, Dixon has advised numerous entities including MNCs and SMEs across many different industries, such as gaming (studio to platform, platform to users), e-sports, platform works such as e-commerce, digital exchanges, mobile applications, agri-tech, food-tech, med-tech, artificial intelligence and investments in relations to those businesses. As such, he is very familiar with the challenges (particularly IP issues) experienced by businesses throughout Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

He is also a proud graduate of the University of Tasmania and holds qualifications to practise law in Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand.

•  IAM Strategy 300: 2020, 2021 & 2022 (Recommended Individual)
•  Accredited Mediator
•  Certified IP Mediator
•  Registered Management Consultant

Mr Dixon Soh’s areas of expertise include:
•  Advisory on IP issues in overseas markets
•  IP Commercialisation
•  IP Strategy and IP Portfolio Management

Videoconferencing platform hosted by firm:
•  Microsoft Teams

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Mr Winston Chan, Group Managing Partner, FT Consulting Pte. Ltd.


Mr Winston Chan is the Group Managing Partner of FT Consulting – a Singapore-headquartered, Asia-centric IP and business consulting firm founded in 1991. Listed in “IAM Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists” since 2018, he has 2 decades of experience in franchising, technology transfer, strategic planning, branding, innovation, and IP management projects across countries. Previously, he was an asset manager with CapitaLand Retail and has also held a management position at IPOS’ Enterprise Development Department.

Winston currently serves as a board member of IPOS International. He also lectures part-time at the Singapore Management University (SMU) and Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) in strategic internationalisation, as well as IP and Innovation Management. He was first in Singapore’s IP sector to receive the SkillsFuture Fellowships award in 2019 from the President of the Republic of Singapore, and was the top student from SMU’s MSc in Innovation (2017) course.

Mr Winston Chan’s areas of expertise include:
•  Advisory on IP issues in overseas markets
•  IP Commercialisation
•  IP Intelligence, Audit and Valuation
•  IP Strategy and IP Portfolio Management

Videoconferencing platform hosted by firm:
•  Zoom

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Mr Robin Yeo Meng Cer, PMC (Practising Management Consultant), Regional Manager / Senior Consultant, FT Consulting Pte Ltd
Robin Yeo Meng Cer, PMC (Practising Management Consultant), Regional Manager or Senior Consultant, FT Consulting Pte Ltd

Mr Robin Yeo is a certified management consultant under the Singapore Government’s Practicing Management Consultants (PMC) scheme. Robin joined FT Consulting in 2007; he has since worked on over 100 consulting projects locally and in countries such as Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.

As senior consultant In FT Consulting, Robin provides strategic and operational insights into franchising, licensing, IP management, strategy development, marketing and HR management across industries including education, food & beverage, hospitality, logistics, retail, services and technology. As regional manager in FT Consulting, he is responsible for developing the company’s business in regional markets such as Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam.

In his previous position as Deputy Director of Corporate Marketing in SingTel, Robin was responsible for marketing of a comprehensive range of international telephone services to corporate customers and resellers. He helped SingTel maintain its majority market share in the corporate IDD market in the face of intense competition.

Mr Robin Yeo’s areas of expertise includes:
•  Advisory on IP issues in overseas markets
•  IP Commercialisation
•  IP Intelligence, Audit and Valuation
•  IP Strategy and IP Portfolio Management

Videoconferencing platform hosted by firm:
•  Zoom

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Ms Moi Sok Ling, Managing Director, Moi Law Corporation
Ms Moi Sok Ling, Managing Director, Moi Law Corporation

Sok Ling is an all-rounded IP and business lawyer with 20 years of post-qualification experience, adept at providing sound and practical legal solutions for businesses. Her clients sing praises of her “practical and faultless recommendations” and “remarkably fast response time” and recommend her as the “ideal external counsel to in-house professional teams”. She is a named Who's Who Legal and her firm has been voted Asian-MENA Counsel IP Firm of the Year.

Sok Ling is an accredited mediator with a solid track record in resolving IP and business disputes. She is a panel mediator with World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC), Law Society of Singapore (Law Society) and Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE). She is also a domain name panelist with WIPO and Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC). She chairs the Law Society trade mark committee and is the founding vice-president of the Institute of Singapore Trade Mark Agents (ISTMA).

Ms Moi Sok Ling’s areas of expertise include:
•  Advisory on IP issues in overseas markets
•  IP Commercialisation
•  IP Audit
•  IP Strategy and IP Portfolio Management

Videoconferencing platform hosted by firm:
•  Zoom

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Mr Ludwig Lindermayer, German and European Patent and Trademark Attorney, Paustian & Partner Patentanwaelte mbB
Mr Ludwig Lindermayer, German and European Patent and Trademark Attorney, Paustian & Partner Patentanwaelte mbB

Mr Ludwig Lindermayer (M.Eng. / Ingénieur diplômé de l'EPF) is a German and European Patent and Trademark attorney. He can also act in Austria and Switzerland on behalf of his clients. Mr Lindermayer counsels on patents, trademarks, designs, service inventions and contracts with a focus on start-ups and SMEs, also regarding strategy and enforcement in Asia – China in particular. He covers, among others, developing a portfolio strategy, freedom-to-operate even with product development, enforcement during trade fairs and inter-partes procedures regarding all industrial property rights.

Mr Lindermayer started with an apprenticeship as a mechanic. A French/German Master’s programme in the fields of production engineering and a job as production engineer followed. He participated in a Sino/German exchange programme for IP attorneys and is a lecturer on IP topics and digital innovation. In private he gets his hands oily restoring historical trucks & cars and is a successful patent applicant himself.

Mr Ludwig Lindermayer’s areas of expertise include:
•  Advisory on IP issues in overseas markets
•  IP Commercialisation
•  IP Intelligence, Audit and Valuation
•  IP Strategy and IP Portfolio Management

Videoconferencing platform hosted by firm:
•  Microsoft Teams

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Ms Kiranjit Kaur Dharsan Seiter, Managing Partner, Seiter IP Consultants LLP
Ms Kiranjit Kaur Dharsan Seiter, Managing Partner, Seiter IP Consultants LLP

Ms Kiranjit Kaur Dharsan Seiter is the Managing Partner of Seiter IP Consultants LLP, an IP boutique firm, providing trademark and other Intellectual Property services in Singapore and throughout Southeast Asia. With over 15 years of experience in the IP field, Kiranjit has advised international and Singapore clients from various industries, mainly SMEs and start-ups, on a wide range of IP issues. 

She is hands-on and is readily available to discuss her clients’ IP concerns with her clients, collaborating with them to develop customised out-of-the-box solutions where required. She also helps to devise customised IP Strategies for small businesses who cannot afford to have their very own IP lawyer within the company.

Ms Kiranjit Kaur Dharsan Seiter’s areas of expertise include:
•  Advisory on IP issues in overseas markets
•  IP Commercialisation
•  IP Strategy and IP Portfolio Management

Videoconferencing platform hosted by firm:
• Zoom

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Mr Jonathan Agmon, Director, Soroker Agmon Nordman Pte Ltd.


Mr Jonathan Agmon has been practicing intellectual property law for the past 27 years. Jonathan is an avid programmer turned lawyer. He studied law in the UK (LL.B.(Hons) and in the United States (LLM (Intellectual Property)) and is a practising attorney in the United States (New York), Israel and Singapore. He has represented numerous start-ups, medium and large corporate entities in protection, enforcement, litigation, and transactions relating to IP in various technological fields.

Jonathan maintains a diverse trademark filing portfolio for clients before several IP offices, including the USPTO and IPOS. He also specialises in IP mediation and arbitration, served as a mediator and arbitrator and on numerous domain name dispute resolution panels. Jonathan continues to program on a regular basis and has of late been engaged in several blockchain and NFT projects.

Mr Jonathan Agmon’s areas of expertise include:
•  Advisory on IP issues in overseas markets
•  IP Commercialisation
•  IP Strategy and IP Portfolio Management

Videoconferencing platforms hosted by firm:
•  Microsoft Teams
•  Zoom
•  Google Meet

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