The IP practice at Shook Lin & Bok works across several sectors and is skilled in all aspects of IP protection and enforcement, including patents, industrial designs, trademarks and utility innovations. In addition to managing IP portfolios and handling licensing and franchising matters, the department also develops anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy measures. Recently, the firm has advised on IP issues concerning technology and e-commerce. Managing partner Michael Soo has extensive experience at all levels of Malaysian courts in cases concerning infringement and domain names. Wendy Lee Wan Chieh concentrates on trademark opposition proceedings and the prosecution of trademarks for both local and international clients, and Joseph Yu Shi Yang handles trademark portfolios and various IP disputes.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘Shook Lin & Bok's professional service is a-cut-above compared to the other external counsels we engage.'

  • ‘Special credits to Ms. Wendy Lee - she is easy to approach, quick in responding to our queries, and always goes the extra mile. I can feel her enthusiasm when providing legal services to us. She always provides practical solutions and is prompt in responding to us. Due to her capability, extensive knowledge and experience especially on trademark related matters, we have entrusted a large volume of our IP portfolio to Wendy.'

Clients clés

  • Bayerische Motoren Werke and the BMW Group of Companies
  • Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
  • Colgate-Palmolive Company
  • Hershey Group of Companies
  • YTL Group of Companies
  • Fraser and Neave, Limited
  • United Detergent Industries
  • Thompson Reuters
  • Public Bank Berhad
  • J Choo Limited

Points forts

  • Representing Sims Capital in an action for the expungement of its registered trademark which was instituted by Inner Mongolia Mengniu Dairy (Group).
  • Representing Public Bank in defending against an application for the partial expungement and variation of the specification of services under the Trademarks Act 2019.

Avocats

Hall of Fame

Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.

Meilleurs collaborateurs

Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.

Joseph Yu Shi Yang

Responsable de la pratique

Michael Soo

Autres avocats clés

Wendy Lee Wan Chieh; Joseph Yu Shi Yang