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Tax deductions are available for costs incurred in the registration, acquisition and licensing of intellectual property.

The applicant operates fitness and beauty clubs in the Asia-Pacific region, with branches in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Hong Kong.

The application had encountered objections on the basis that FLOOR XPERT was non-distinctive and descriptive in relation to class 37 services, including floor maintenance.

Twitter is to date one of the most popular social media platforms, widely used worldwide, from the President of the Unite States to the Pope in Italy.

The proposed changes aims to support modern business practices while continuing to balance the interests of design creators/owners and users and provide business certainty.

The main contention by Rolex was that the application was confusingly similar to their registered trademark "SUBMARINER".

Triple D Trading Pte Ltd v Fanco Fan Marketing Pte Ltd [2022] SGHC 226 concerned trade mark infringement proceedings between two fan retailers. Fanco succeeded in its counter-claim that Triple...

Reportedly, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) has announced that Singapore is launching a S$1 billion (US$717 million approx.) innovation fund to help companies with strong...

Geographical Indications (GIs) are indications used to identify products which originate from a particular territory which gives the relevant products their special quality or reputation.

The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) issued Circular No. 3/2025 on 21 July 2025, announcing adjustments to various intellectual property-related fees, including those for Patents...

The second and third parts go deeper into issues that were raised in the judgement and aim to provide insights on the legal position regarding parallel importation going forward.

The owner of a registered design has the right to stop others from using or selling his design without his/her permission.

Technological development in the past two decades has been nothing short of spectacular.

In 2016, Japanese retailer Isetan Mitsukoshi Ltd (Isetan) applied to register ‘ISETAN TARTAN' for a total of 18 Classes of goods and services.

In Singapore, a trademark may face revocation if it remains unused for five consecutive years after registration.

This was an opposition brought by Mark Richard Jeffery and Guy Anthony (the Opponents), owners of the registered mark "JEFFERY-WEST" in Class 25, against Nautical Concept Pte Ltd (the Applicant) who applied to register "jWEST" as a trade mark in Class 25 for similar goods, i.e. shoes/footwear.