Featuring members of ISTMA (Institute of Singapore Trade Mark Agents) to share their expertise, you will leave with confidence in how you can support your clients when navigating the Singaporean system.

With the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore increasing the stringency of their examination practice, benefit from all the tips and tricks for guaranteeing best practice.

Our speakers will draw on recent case studies to help you understand the shift towards stricter examination, identifying the potential pitfalls for you to avoid.

Learning outcomes

  • An appreciation of best practice for smooth examination when Singapore is designated in an IR application
  • Understand how the Singaporean system has evolved to emphasise stricter examination
  • Knowledge of recent case studies

Meet your speakers

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Kevin Wong
Director: Ella Cheong LLC

Kevin is a Singapore Advocate & Solicitor also admitted as Solicitor in England & Wales.

He has over 20 years’ IP experience with local and overseas clients, including companies in the aerospace, retail, F&B marketing communications, beauty, and sports and lifestyle industries.

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Marcus Liu
Associate Director: Amica Law LLC

Marcus was called to the Singapore Bar in 2013. He has represented a wide varity of global clients, particularly in the manufacturing, fintech, music and electronics industries.

He has a particular interest in raising public awareness for matters related to IP, and for helping local businesses to raise their profile using intellectual property.