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Singapore Patent Practice Update: IPOS Extends EOT Pilot and Resumes SG Patents Fast Track

02 Oct 2026

IPOS has recently introduced two updates that provide applicants with greater flexibility in managing the timing of patent prosecution in Singapore. Published on 12 August 2026, the updates extend the existing Extension of Time (EOT) pilot for search...

Public Consultation on Artificial Intelligence and Singapore's Intellectual Property Regime: A Defining Moment for Innovation Policy

02 Oct 2026

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming how we create, invent, and commercialize ideas. From generating technical solutions to drafting content and accelerating research, AI is becoming deeply embedded in both creative and inventive processes...

The Rise of AI: Is It IP As Usual?

02 Oct 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are no longer just a future possibility for intellectual property offices. Around the world, patent offices are rapidly integrating AI into their search, classification and examination workflows. The breadth of AI t...

Why filing a scientific manuscript “as is” as a provisional patent application can be risky

02 Oct 2026

When a journal publication or conference presentation is approaching, filing a draft scientific manuscript as a provisional patent application may seem like a practical solution. The manuscript already describes the research and contains the experime...

Grace Chong Wins Regulatory Lawyer of the Year at ALB Pan Asian Regulatory Awards 2026

01 Oct 2026

We are delighted to celebrate Grace Chong, winner of the Regulatory Lawyer of the Year award at the ALB Pan Asian Regulatory Awards 2026, held last night at voco Orchard Singapore. The awards recognise outstanding achievements among regulatory and...

Foo Yuet Min and Samuel Koh featured in ALB on Singapore's evolving sports disputes landscape

23 Sep 2026

Foo Yuet Min, Managing Director, Dispute Resolution and Samuel Koh, Director, Dispute Resolution were recently featured in Asian Legal Business’ (ALB) article examining the rise of sports disputes in Singapore and whether the country's legal infrastr...

Drew continues to stand out in ALB Asia Super 50 Disputes Lawyers 2026

22 Sep 2026

Mahesh Rai, Benedict Teo, Adam Maniam and Lin Shumin are featured in the ALB Asia Super 50 Disputes Lawyers 2026 list by Asian Legal Business (ALB). This marks the sixth consecutive year that Drew & Napier has led the rankings, once again earning the...

Drew & Napier named Intellectual Property Firm of the Year at The Asia Legal Awards 2026

11 Sep 2026

Drew & Napier has been named Intellectual Property Firm of the Year at The Asia Legal Awards 2026, held on Thursday, 10 September 2026 at The Fullerton Hotel, Singapore.
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Singapore Patent Practice Update: IPOS Extends EOT Pilot and Resumes SG Patents Fast Track

02 Oct 2026

IPOS has recently introduced two updates that provide applicants with greater flexibility in managing the timing of patent prosecution in Singapore. Published on 12 August 2026, the updates extend the existing Extension of Time (EOT) pilot for search...

Public Consultation on Artificial Intelligence and Singapore's Intellectual Property Regime: A Defining Moment for Innovation Policy

02 Oct 2026

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming how we create, invent, and commercialize ideas. From generating technical solutions to drafting content and accelerating research, AI is becoming deeply embedded in both creative and inventive processes...

The Rise of AI: Is It IP As Usual?

02 Oct 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are no longer just a future possibility for intellectual property offices. Around the world, patent offices are rapidly integrating AI into their search, classification and examination workflows. The breadth of AI t...

Why filing a scientific manuscript “as is” as a provisional patent application can be risky

02 Oct 2026

When a journal publication or conference presentation is approaching, filing a draft scientific manuscript as a provisional patent application may seem like a practical solution. The manuscript already describes the research and contains the experime...
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Foo Yuet Min and Samuel Koh featured in ALB on Singapore's evolving sports disputes landscape

23 Sep 2026

Foo Yuet Min, Managing Director, Dispute Resolution and Samuel Koh, Director, Dispute Resolution were recently featured in Asian Legal Business’ (ALB) article examining the rise of sports disputes in Singapore and whether the country's legal infrastr...

Director Joel Tan quoted in Asia Business Law Journal on retirement cost creep in Asia-Pacific

07 Aug 2026

The article noted that Singapore's Central Provident Fund (CPF) underwent changes on 1 January 2026, with the Ordinary Wage ceiling rising from SGD7,400 to SGD8,000, and contribution rates for older employees increasing – from 32.5% to 34% for those ...

Wendell Wong Contributes to Landmark Ministry of Law Publication on 25 Years of Singapore’s Legal Reform

30 Jul 2026

The Ministry of Law (MinLaw) has launched 25 Years of Legal Reform in Singapore: Innovations in Policy and Law (2000–2025) to commemorate SGLaw200. This landmark four-volume series chronicles Singapore’s legal reform journey over the past 25 years, p...

Meryl Koh quoted in WTR on Singapore Court of Appeal ruling on statutory damages for counterfeit goods and assessment framework under Trade Marks Act

20 May 2026

The case concerned Louis Vuitton’s appeal over statutory damages arising from the sale of upcycled counterfeit goods by an Instagram store operator (EMCASE).

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Private Examiner Appointments and Governing Law for Oral Depositions in Aid of Foreign Judicial Proceedings

02 Oct 2026

In Re Dossey, James P (individually and as the executor of the estate of Dossey, Dale, deceased) and another (Mulacek, Philippe Emanuel and others, non-parties) [2026] SGHCR 39, the General Division of the High Court determined the procedural arrange...

Singapore’s proposed stablecoin framework: Global trends and key implications for industry

07 Sep 2026

On 1 September 2026, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) published its Consultation on Proposed Amendments to the Payment Services Act for Stablecoin Regulation (the “Consultation Paper”), setting out proposed amendments to the Payment Servic...

DNA ASEAN Roundup Newsletter – Issue 7

01 Sep 2026

Welcome to the seventh edition of the Drew Network Asia (DNA) ASEAN Roundup newsletter – a selection of the most popular articles published by DNA firms across ASEAN in the past quarter. Topics are wide-ranging and cover various areas of practice and...

Singapore Makes It Easier to Establish a Family Office - Two Separate Reforms Explained

24 Aug 2026

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has introduced two important reforms that make it easier and more practical for families to establish and operate a family-office structure in Singapore. 
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