TW has extensive experience in all aspects of intellectual property (IP) and information technology (IT) rights protection. This includes contentious and non-contentious matters in the areas of trademarks, patents, industrial designs, copyrights, utility model, domain names, geographical indications and many others.
TW has successfully assisted numerous clients ranging from local public listed companies to foreign multi-national corporations in obtaining criminal and civil sanctions to combat infringements, counterfeiting and piracy. Our managing partner, Dato’ Angus Tiong is a quali ed trademark agent that actively involved in the IP & IT rights protection of local and international organizations.
The services provided by TW in this field include the following:-
- Advisory on IP & IT protection and enforcement issues;
- Prosecution of trademark, patent, industrial design, copyright and geographical indication application;
- Handling of opposition, expungement or cancellation proceedings;
- Recording of assignments of IP rights;
- Litigation of infringement suits and trade description orders in court;
- Enforcement of IP rights including ling of complaints on infringement activities to participating in raids alongside with the authorities;
- Agreements negotiation and drafting for licensing, franchising, technology transfer, IT consultancy, software management, end user maintenance as well as acquisition and exploitation of IP & IT rights; IP due diligence for corporate exercises such as Mergers and Acquisitions.