Firms To Watch: Intellectual property: Local firms

Yingyu Wang leads the team at Simmons & Simmons and advises on matters concerning trade marks and brand protection, in addition to IP issues arising from emerging technologies, including AI and blockchain.

Intellectual property: Local firms in Singapore

Allen & Gledhill LLP

With demonstrable experience across the biotechnology, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, software, and entertainment sectors, Allen & Gledhill LLP’s sizeable practice handles the full range of IP disputes, in addition to patent registration and protection, key areas of expertise bolstered by the firm’s dedicated in-house patent team, which is led by Low Pei Lin. At the forefront of regional IP developments, the team is led by Stanley Lai, a highly regarded IP litigator, who co-heads the firm’s cybersecurity and data protection team. Other integral members of the group include head of the technology and corporate IP practice Tham Kok Leong, Toh Jia Yi, who handles a broad range of patent, trade mark and copyright disputes, and Leong Yi-Ming, who advises on trade mark enforcement cases.

Practice head(s):

Stanley Lai


Other key lawyers:

Low Pei Lin; Tham Kok Leong; Toh Jia Yi; Leong Yi-Ming; Gloria Goh


Work highlights


  • Retained by defendants (GENERAL HOTEL MANAGEMENT (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD & Anor v THE WAVE STUDIO PTE. LTD. & 2 Ors) to conduct an appeal to the Appellate Division of the High Court in relation to a claim for breach of copyright.
  • Defending Pfizer in patent linkage proceedings, whereby Chugai commenced an action in the High Court of Singapore against Pfizer pursuant to the patent linkage regime under Regulation 23 of the Health Products (Therapeutic Products) Regulations 2016.
  • Representing Tiger Pictures Entertainment Ltd who commenced an action in the High Court of Singapore against film distributor Encore Films Pte Ltd for alleged infringement of copyright in the film “Moon Man”.

Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow

Praised for its ‘professionalism, expertise, and unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional results’, Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow houses a wide-ranging practice and is well-placed to advise on both contentious and non-contentious IP matters across a range of industries, including healthcare, pharmaceutical, consumer goods, retail, technology and media. The team's workload includes portfolio management, patent and trade mark mandates, in addition to high-profile anti-counterfeiting and enforcement cases. The practice is led by Andy Leck, who also spearheads the firm’s Myanmar IP practice group. Commended as ‘highly skilled, sharp and business-minded’, Ren Jun Lim advises on IP issues arising out of the healthcare and life science sectors and is another key contact in the group.

Practice head(s):

Andy Leck


Other key lawyers:

Ren Jun Lim; Sanil Khatri; Natalie Huang; Vivien Teo; Abe Sun


Testimonials

‘My overall impression of Baker McKenzie is exceptionally positive. Throughout my experience working with them, I have been consistently impressed by their professionalism, expertise, and unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional results.’

‘Andy Leck is a valuable partner, with a strong ethics and understanding of his clients’ work and stakes.’

‘Ren Jun Lim is highly skilled, sharp and business-minded. He is also effective, efficient and responsive.’

Bird & Bird ATMD LLP

Bird & Bird ATMD LLP covers the full spectrum of IP services, advising on copyright and trade mark disputes, patent protection mandates, anti-counterfeiting cases, and brand management issues. The team represents an impressive range of clients across the hotel and tourism, technology, food and beverage, and media sectors, and remains at the forefront of IP developments in the region. The practice is led by Lorraine Tay, who demonstrable experience advising on non-contentious IP and advisory mandates, often involving brand management issues, while Anan Sivananthan is noted for his expertise in patent litigation and anti-counterfeiting cases. Oh Pin-Ping, who handles infringement litigation, patent revocation and trade mark oppositions, is another key contact in the group, as is of counsel Alban Kang.

Practice head(s):

Lorraine Tay


Other key lawyers:

Anan Sivananthan; Oh Pin-Ping; Gene Kwek; Audrey Lim; Alban Kang


Testimonials

‘B&B is our go-to firm for all things IP. They are friendly and easy to work with, and are able to use knowledge of the company gained over the years to provide relevant advice.’

‘Lorraine Tay is a joy to work with. She is excellent at resourcing and as a source of trusted counsel.’

‘The entire team is excellent.’

Key clients

Copyright Licensing and Administration Society of Singapore


Parmigiano-Reggiano Cheese Consortium


Consortium for Prosecco DOC Wines


Merck KGaA


Monster Energy Company


Coalition Against Piracy (CAP)


Hungry Panda SG


Fanco Fans Marketing Pte Ltd


Banyan Tree Holdings Limited


Kao Corporation


Work highlights


  • Assisted the Copyright Licensing and Administration Society of Singapore in preparing and submitting a response to a public consultation launched by the Ministry of Law on draft regulations for collective management organisations.
  • Assisting Parmigiano-Reggiano Cheese Consortium to oppose a request for the qualification of rights in relation to the Registered Geographical Indication, “Parmigiano Reggiano”.
  • Assisting the Consortium for Prosecco DOC Wines to resist an opposition to the registration of the client’s “Prosecco” designation as a Geographical Indication in Singapore.

Drew & Napier LLC

Praised as ‘one of the biggest and best IP practices in Singapore’, Drew & Napier LLC is a regional leader in trade marks, patents and design filings, advising on the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious IP matters, with demonstrable experience in IP litigation, copyright issues, licensing, franchising, related transactions, and IP monetisation. ‘A seasoned IP litigator’, Tony Yeo leads the department alongside directors Yvonne Tang, a trade marks and copyright infringement specialist, Siau Wen Lim, who advises on IP-related transactions and regulatory mandates, and IP litigator Meryl Koh. Other key contacts in the group include Javier Yeo and Teo Xuan Lang.

Practice head(s):

Tony Yeo; Yvonne Tang; Lim Siau Wen; Meryl Koh


Other key lawyers:

Javier Yeo; Teo Xuan Lang


Testimonials

‘Lim Siau Wen and her team are professional and go out of their way to ensure that our work is done, completed in a timely manner and ensure that timelines and deadlines are not missed. Their attention to detail, on top of their value-added services, stand them miles ahead of their contemporaries when it comes to the work that are entrusted to them.’

‘The team is very prompt and efficient.’

‘Meryl Koh has been consistently supportive and helpful no matter what we need. She manages our relationship very effectively.’

‘Drew & Napier is one of the biggest and best IP practices in Singapore. The services provided are top-notch.’

‘Teo Xuan Lang is extremely sharp and thorough. He is able to distill the key issues in a dispute to achieve the most efficient and favourable outcomes for us. An expert in IP law.’

‘The Drew & Napier team are unique in that they have experience dealing with complex patent litigations.’

‘Tony Yeo is a seasoned IP litigator and a leader who digs deep into the details of the case at hand and leverages his many years of experience to come up with creative strategies so as to satisfy the client’s needs. When you have a complex case, and the odds are against you, you want Tony as your IP counsel.’

‘Yvonne Tang is very helpful and responsive.’

Work highlights


  • Successfully represented IIa Technologies Pte Ltd in a patent infringement suit commenced by Element Six Technologies Ltd, a subsidiary of the De Beers Group, in Singapore High Court Suit No. 26 of 2016 and the appeals.
  • Acting for Riot Games Inc and Riot Games Services Pte Ltd in respect of disputes against a US & HK listed Chinese video game developer and publisher, NetEase Group, concerning copyright infringements and the passing off of Riot’s first-person shooter video game Valorant.
  • Acting for Novartis AG and Novartis (Singapore) Pte Ltd in a patent linkage matter involving Novartis’ pharmaceutical product Entresto in Singapore High Court Suit No. 206/2022.

Amica Law LLC

Amica Law LLC handles a broad range of IP matters, including portfolio management, patent drafting, licensing, commercialisation, and disputes, with recent mandates arising out of the healthcare and pharmaceuticals, alongside growth in advisory matters within the cutting-edge arenas of digital payments, blockchain and AI. The team is led by Jo-Ann See, who focuses on IP management and protection cases, while Jason Chan spearheads the litigation practice and has demonstrable experience in handling patent infringement mandates. Winnie Tham is noted for her expertise in domestic and cross-border IP protection and management matters, and Anna Toh 'goes the extra mile' for clients when advising on IP protection issues, licensing, and technology transfer agreements.

Practice head(s):

Jo-Ann See


Other key lawyers:

Jason Chan; Winnie Tham; Anna Toh; Aaron Thng


Testimonials

‘Amica’s team is always responsive and their work is complete with clear advice.’

‘Anna Toh is a standout partner. She is always responsive to our inquiries and provides a productive advice.’

‘Amica Law is what you would expect of a true professional team, they don’t disappoint.’

Key clients

Amazon.com, Inc.


Philip Morris International


Razer Asia-Pacific Pte. Ltd.


Singapore University of Technology and Design


Carousell Pte. Ltd.


ExxonMobil Corporation


Banking Computer Services Pte Ltd


SISTIC.com Pte Ltd


Sembcorp Marine


Vivo Diagnostics Pte Ltd


Work highlights


  • Represented Twitter, Inc. in successfully opposing a trade mark application for a bird device.
  • Advised Vivo Diagnostics on patent protection and technology licensing.
  • Advised on and managed the worldwide trade mark portfolio of Wilmar International.

Dentons Rodyk

Dentons Rodyk's well-established team is noted for its expertise in IP disputes and patent litigation, acting for clients across the technology, AI, robotics, utilities, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical sectors. Boasting a robust contentious practice, the firm also assists on acquisitions, commercialisation and the exploitation of IP assets. The 'super responsive' team is jointly led by experienced IP litigator Gilbert Leong and Catherine Lee, who is noted for her advisory work on trade marks and portfolio management and exploitation. Other key contacts in the group include senior consultant Ai Ming Lee, has experience in handling patent infringement cases, Maw Jiun Foo and Desmond Chew.

Practice head(s):

Catherine Lee; Gilbert Leong


Other key lawyers:

Ai Ming Lee; Maw Jiun Foo; Desmond Chew


Testimonials

‘The team is super responsive and listens to the issues, deeply looking at clients’ concerns without displaying.’

‘A very approachable team.’

Work highlights


  • Acting for Towa Corporation in a patent infringement suit and succeeded on both the claim for infringement and defence against the counterclaim for revocation.
  • Acting for Lundbeck in a patent infringement dispute against Zyfas to restrain the act for which Zyfas’ registration of the product is sought.
  • Acting for Swinkels Family Brewers in its opposition to the Singapore trade mark application for “BAVARIAN BEER”.

Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP

Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP’s IP team handles a broad range of transactional and brand protection matters, with demonstrable experience in IP litigation, notably handling trade mark and copyright infringement cases. The team excels in the technology, media and food and beverages sectors, in addition to the gaming industry, evidenced by its recent advice to video game publisher NetEase in a dispute involving Riot Games Inc. The practice is spearheaded by 'outstanding' Lau Kok Keng, who has considerable experience in IP litigation, particularly in the sports, media, and gaming arenas. Tng Sheng Rong, who focuses on copyright and trade mark infringement claims, is another key contact in the group.

Practice head(s):

Lau Kok Keng


Other key lawyers:

Tng Sheng Rong


Testimonials

‘The team is adaptive and proactive.’

‘Lau Kok Keng is an outstanding and “out-of-the-box” practical individual.’

Key clients

NetEase Interactive Entertainment Pte Ltd


Greenwood F&B Pte Ltd


Maxim’s Caterers Limited


Bloctech Investment Group


Lazada South East Asia Pte Ltd


Fokda Popo Pte. Ltd.


Ecospec Noveltech Pte. Ltd. and Entropy Singapore NovelTech Pte. Ltd.


JustCo


The Bible Society of Singapore


Chew Khiam Siong Private Limited (Siong Hoe Biscuit & Confectionery Factory Sdn. Bhd.)


Bank of China


Alila International Services Corporation


Nanyang Technological University


MediaCorp Pte. Ltd.


Microsoft Operations Pte Ltd


Work highlights


  • Representing Netease Interactive Entertainment Pte Ltd in a copyright infringement and passing off dispute with a fellow giant in the online games industry.
  • Representing Greenwood F&B Pte Ltd in enforcement against restaurant in Xiamen for trade mark infringement, misrepresentation and false advertising.
  • Successfully defended employees of a financial institution and online trading provider against allegations of complicit, wide-ranging infringement of copyright in materials for investment and financial professionals.

WongPartnership LLP

Fielding a broad practice, WongPartnership LLP is noted for its expertise in transactional and commercial IP mandates, in addition to advising on advisory and enforcement matters, as demonstrated by its advice to the Football Association Premier League Limited in its IP protection and enforcement across the region. A testament to the firm’s ‘broad range of capabilities’, the team continues to advise multinational clients across a plethora of industries, including technology, media and entertainment, and pharmaceuticals. With experience covering transactional, enforcement and advisory work, ‘attentive, responsive and knowledgeable IP practitioner’ Lam Chung Nian leads the practice and Kylie Peh brings further expertise in IP portfolio management, alongside privacy and data protection matters.

Practice head(s):

Lam Chung Nian


Other key lawyers:

Kylie Peh


Testimonials

‘The team is very responsive, efficient and never fails to provide quality service. They are a pleasure to work with.’

‘Lam Chung Nian and Kylie Peh have tremendous expertise in their area of practice and are held in high regard for their excellent advice, responsiveness to the clients’ needs and attention to detail. Lam Chung Nian is one of the finest legal practitioners in Singapore and our go-to lawyer for our IP needs in Singapore.’

‘Strong, all-round practice, broad range of capabilities, high-quality work which can be relied upon and strong leadership from Lam Chung Nian.’

‘Lam Chung Nian is an attentive, responsive and knowledgeable IP practitioner. He has always maintained high standards of professionalism and has a keen business sense. I would recommend him to any business that needs effective, timely, practical and well-researched advice on IP.’

‘Lam Chung Nian is the best IP and TMT practitioner in Singapore. He is brilliant and always on the ball. Very quick in respond time.’

‘WongPartnership LLP is one of the most distinguished firms in Singapore, exceptional in their services, providing excellent quality of work at the most competitive rates.’

‘Lam Chung Nian and Kylie Peh are our go to individuals when we work with WongPartnership. Both are renowned practitioners in the fields of IP and data protection and their expertise in these fields is unparalleled.’

‘Strong, in-depth knowledge of IP and technology.’

Work highlights


  • Advised The Football Association Premier League Limited on the enforcement strategy for the protection of their IP rights, including the application for and execution of the search warrant for the seizure of illegal streaming devices at retail shops in Singapore.
  • Acted for Temasek-backed tech venture, minden.ai in the launch of yuu Rewards Club, a free rewards platform created by the firm’s tech venture, minden.ai.
  • Advised OCBC on its proposed expansion into the metaverse, including advising on a leasing arrangement for virtual land and ensuring protection of our client’s IP rights in connection therewith.

CMS Holborn Asia

CMS Holborn Asia’s ‘professional and well-coordinated’ IP practice handles a broad range of transactions, registrations, and disputes surrounding trade marks and patents, with demonstrable experience in the technology, life sciences, media, consumer products, and energy sectors. Tri-qualified in New York, England and Wales, and Singapore, Sheena Jacob leads the team and is noted for her capability in handling trade mark and patent prosecution cases. Babita Ambekar is another key contact in the group.

Practice head(s):

Sheena Jacob


Other key lawyers:

Babita Ambekar


Testimonials

‘They are professional and well-coordinated in their advice.’

‘Sheena Jacob is commercial and sensible in her advice.’

‘The team are always looking for a business-friendly solution, whether that’s settlement or litigation. Their communications are excellent, and more importantly, prompt and responsive. I really enjoy working with them.’

Key clients

Hegen


Teradyne Inc


GETS Global Pte Ltd


FinLync


Aim Biotech


V3 Energy Pte Ltd


HardHat


ITV Studios


Teva Pharmaceuticals


EFG Bank


TikTok


Discovery Inc


CoinSwitch


JKE (UK) Limited


Singapore International Foundation


Crimsonlogic Pte. Ltd.


Boston Dynamics, Inc


UrbanClap Technologies


Global Engineers/Titan Cranes


Ocean 14 Capital (O14C)


Rothy’s Inc.


Dentsu Aegis Network


Motion Picture Licensing Company


Bank of England


Work highlights


  • Advising Hegen as its global IP counsel and strategic manager of their international patent, trade mark, copyright and design portfolios.
  • Advising Teva Pharmaceuticals on various trade mark matters, including managing their trade mark portfolio in Singapore and in other countries in Southeast Asia.
  • Advising FinLync in its deals with their customers (financial institutions), including advising on its customer agreements and intellectual property-related matters.

Gateway Law Corporation

Gateway Law Corporation’s practice focuses on protection, enforcement and anti-counterfeiting, and IP commercialisation mandates, with demonstrable experience in trade marks, patents and licensing, copyright issues, portfolio management and litigation. The team advises domestic and multinational clients in the technology and communications arenas, in addition to the consumer goods and biotech industries. Managing director Max Ng leads the Singapore-based team and is noted for his experience in trade marks, patents and copyright litigation cases.

Practice head(s):

Max Ng; Gregory Marimuthu


Ghows LLC

Praised for its ‘meticulous attention to detail’ and ‘outstanding services’, Ghows LLC handles both contentious and non-contentious IP matters, assisting clients on trade mark protection mandates, portfolio management, and patents work, with notable expertise in the healthcare and food and beverage sectors. Bryan Ghows, who stands out for his experience in IP litigation and arbitration, jointly leads the team alongside Teresa O’Connor, who advises on trade mark protection mandates, and Patsy Koh, who focuses on matters concerning patent portfolios, designs, and trade marks.

Practice head(s):

Bryan Ghows; Teresa O’Connor; Patsy Koh


Testimonials

‘An experienced team who are not only adept and skilled at what they do, but are also efficient and professional in getting IP issues resolved.’

‘Beyond their expertise and innovative thinking, what truly sets Ghows LLC apart is their commitment to client service. Their swift response times and transparent communication make working with them a seamless experience.’

‘The team is very systematic and organised.’

‘We hold Ghows LLC in high regard with unwavering confidence that the firm adheres to the highest ethical standards and maintains exceptional quality in all aspects of their legal practice.’

‘I wish to express my sincere appreciation for the outstanding services provided by Ghows LCC Singapore. Their professionalism, efficiency, and promptness have consistently impressed me as a longstanding client.’

‘Ghows LCC Singapore excels in meticulous attention to detail, ensuring all aspects of our cases are well-handled. Their lawyers’ ability to simplify complex legal matters is invaluable.’

‘We highly commend Ms Teresa O’Connor for her exceptional service. With unwavering dedication, she provided expert legal counsel, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and promptness in all matters. Her ability to simplify complex legal issues was invaluable, and her friendly demeanor made collaboration effortless.’

Key clients

Alibaba Group Holding Limited / Alibaba Singapore Holding Private Limited / Alibaba|Cloud (Singapore) Private Limited


Micromass UK Limited (Waters Corporation)


Sivantos Group


Menicon


Nippon Steel Corporation


BSH Hausgeräte GmbH


Mos Food Services, Inc.


Kyowa Kirin


The Patissier LLP


Michat Pte Ltd


Biologique Recherche


Sysmex Corporation


Singapore Casket Company (Private Limited)


Shing Lee Publishers Pte Ltd


EAC Holding Co Ltd


Back Corporation / Akira Back LLC


The Orientalist Spirits Pte Ltd


Aqua Concepts Ltd


Advocado Pte Ltd


Epitex International Pte Ltd


Vox Hibernicis Ltd


Axiom IT Solutions Pte Ltd / Axiom Hub Pte Ltd


Ivanti Inc.


Work highlights


  • Acted for a businesswoman in an opposition against a local trade mark application on the grounds of bad faith.
  • Acted for MiChat Pte Ltd in successfully defending against opposition claims brought by a well-known global consumer electronics manufacturer.
  • Acted for B.R. (Biologique Recherche) in successfully opposing against a trade mark application filed by a local competitor.

Ravindran Associates

Led by well-regarded IP expert M. Ravindran, the ‘extremely approachable, straightforward and responsive’ team at Ravindran Associates handles IP enforcement and advisory matters, acting for domestic and multinational clients across a range of sectors, including food and beverage, fashion, and technology. Ravindran is noted for his experience in IP filing, commercialisation, enforcement strategies, and trade mark mandates. Jon Chan Wenqiang is another key contact in the group.

Practice head(s):

M. Ravindran


Other key lawyers:

Jon Chan Wenqiang


Testimonials

‘Ravindran Associates is knowledgeable of IP matters.’

‘M. Ravindran is always in the loop on all matters and is responsive.’

‘M. Ravindran is extremely approachable, straightforward and responsive. I appreciate his honesty and practical advice in IP disputes.’

Work highlights


  • Acting for Australian Grape and Wine Incorporated in opposing an application by an Italian consortium to register “Prosecco” as a geographical indication denoting wines only originating from a specified region in Italy.
  • Acting for Fonterra Brands (Singapore) Pte. Ltd in requesting the qualification of rights accorded to the registered “Parmigiano Reggiano” geographical indication.
  • Acted for Louis Vuitton Malletier in a hearing before the Singapore Trade Marks Registry and succeeded in persuading the Hearing Officer to waive a blanket distinctiveness objection raised against our client’s trade mark application.

RHTLaw Asia LLP

RHTLaw Asia LLP’s IP practice is led by Rizwi Wun, who has demonstrable experience in handling matters concerning trade marks and related prosecutions. The team is well-suited to advise on portfolio management cases, patent protection matters and copyright issues, and is noted for its expertise in the technology, consumer goods, pharmaceuticals, and media and entertainment sectors.

Practice head(s):

Rizwi Wun


Other key lawyers:

Lester Lin


Testimonials

‘Rizwi Wun ensures that all inquiries are properly and timely addressed.’

Key clients

Critical Facility Group Pte. Ltd


PVP Labs Pte. Ltd


Climate Alpha Global Pte Ltd


Pu Tien Holdings Pte Ltd


Bynd Artisan Pte Ltd


Business China


Belive Technology Pte Ltd


Gushcloud International Pte Ltd


The Esplanade Co Ltd


DigiFinex Limited


ST Engineering Land Systems Limited


Motel One GmbH


ABB Schweiz AG and ABB AG


Zipstorm Inc


Fitstop Australia Pty Ltd


Four Wheels Singapore


Jaguar Land Rover Singapore Pte. Ltd.


Etcetera Design & Communications Pte Ltd


Phoska Biopharma Pte Ltd


Zhao Wei Films Pte Ltd


Work highlights


  • Advising PVP Labs Pte Ltd on global IP strategy, and engaged to file, prosecution and management of their extensive portfolio of patents and trade marks applications and registrations for key product brands worldwide.
  • Engaged by Zhao Wei Films Pte Ltd to provide legal and IP clearance for various international television and film productions.
  • Advised and represented ED&C in negotiations and in the drafting of transactional documentation relating to regional brand campaigns featuring several well-known South Korean celebrities.

Withers KhattarWong LLP

Withers KhattarWong LLP’s ‘reliable, responsible and professional’ IP practice advises on transactions, portfolio management, and litigation, with demonstrable experience in the technology, media, entertainment, and the arts arenas. Jonathan Kok leads the team and advises on IP-related transactions, while Alvin Lim focuses on patent litigation.

Practice head(s):

Jonathan Kok


Other key lawyers:

Alvin Lim


Testimonials

‘The team is reliable, responsible and professional.’

‘They are punctual, accountable and are familiar with multi-jurisdictional IP procedures and matters.’

Key clients

Wipro Unza Group


Shaik Mohideen / Suvai Foods Pte Ltd


Fonterra Brands Pte Ltd


National Gallery Singapore


Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.


Honor Device Co., Ltd


Lintec & Linnhoff Holdings Pte. Ltd.


LG Electronics


We Are Perspective


Polybit Industries Far East Sdn Bhd


JCS Echigo Pte Ltd


Skygrilles Pte Ltd


Work highlights


  • Managing the worldwide trade mark portfolio of the Wipro Unza Group, a leading FMCG company in Southeast Asia with household name brands including Eversoft, Venus, Yardley, Veet, Lifebuoy, Lux, Dove and Axe.
  • Acted for Shaik Mohideen in a successful application by Shaik filed in the Singapore High Court for leave to commence a derivative action in the name of Suvai Foods against fellow shareholder Wavoo Shahul Hameed in relation to breach of trust relating to rights of Suvai Food’s right in the Suvai Foods trade mark and using confidential information, recipes, and funds to establish two foreign companies.
  • Acted for Fonterra Brands (instructed by AJ Park) who filed a request for qualification of the registered geographical indication (GI) for “Parmigiano Reggiano” for cheese filed in the name of Consorzio del Formaggio Parmigiano Reggiano.