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31 October 2024
This article provides an overview of the PCT system, the key process and highlights the benefits.
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31 October 2024
In October 2024, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) released “Singapore Guidance for the Examination of AI-related Patent Applications” (hereafter, “the IPOS Guidance”). This concise sixteen-page document details the pertinent legal...
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31 October 2024
For patents, a divisional application stems from (or divided out of) an earlier, or "parent," patent application. Very often, nearing the grant stage of a patent application, your Patent Attorney would write to ask if you would like to file a divisio...
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30 October 2024
In 3D Infosystems Pte Ltd v Voon South Shiong, the Court awarded an employer substantial damages to be paid by a former senior employee and the competitor that the employee joined, despite finding that the post-termination restrictive covenants were ...
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28 October 2024
In this client update, we explain these developments and also discuss merger control in Singapore generally.
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25 October 2024
In STS Seatoshore Group Pte Ltd v Wansa Commodities Pte Ltd [2024] SGHC 266, the High Court dismissed an application for a permanent anti-suit injunction despite the Respondent breaching the arbitration agreement by commencing foreign Court proceedin...
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24 October 2024
Tax & Private Client Services Director Yang Shi Yong authored the Singapore chapter The Legal 500: Tax Disputes Country Comparative Guide 2024.
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22 October 2024
In a recent English decision, debtor companies undertook to certain landlord creditors to exclude them from subsequent court-assisted restructuring plans, if they were proposed. The debtor companies later proposed such restructuring plans. The Englis...
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11 October 2024
This client update discusses the recent decision of Huber’s Pte Ltd v Hu Lee Impex Pte Ltd [2024] SGHC 230 which dealt with the Court’s discretion to grant easements under Section 97A of the Land Titles Act 1993.
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11 October 2024
The Court may wind up a company if the company, has by special resolution, resolved that it be wound up by the Court (section 125(1)(a) of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018). In a rare decision on section 125(1)(a), the Judge in ...
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