Acting for many of the world’s best-known brands, Baker McKenzie FenXun‘s Hong Kong-based practice manages, protects and enforces significant IP assets. The full-service team assists with brand management, copyright, IP disputes, trade secrets, and patent litigation and prosecution. It also covers portfolio management, technology transfers, licensing, and M&A and life sciences-related IP issues. Isabella Liu leads the Asia-Pacific IP and technology group; LokeKhoon Tan assists major brands with IP litigation and business matters; and Andrew Sim heads the IP enforcement and litigation practice in Hong Kong. Other key figures are Ruby Chan, an expert in brand protection, and trade mark applications, prosecutions and registrations; TMT sector specialist Lex Kuo; and Grace Gao, an adviser on commercial IP transactions.
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Key clients

  • Rockit Global
  • Biozeal
  • Starbucks Corporation

Work highlights

Assisted Starbucks Corporation with taking action against infringing activities.
Assisted Starbucks with filing trade mark-related oppositions and invalidation actions.
Representing Rockit in a court action against Ningbo Dong Run Guo Bao Trading Co, which was based on trade mark infringement and unfair competition claims .

Practice head

Isabella Liu

Other key lawyers

LokeKhoon Tan; Andrew Sim; Ruby Chan; Lex Kuo; Grace Gao; Shih Yann Loo; Ruby Chan; Grace Wong