Lawyers

Vignesh Vaerhn

Vignesh Vaerhn

Work Department

Intellectual Property; Litigation

Position

Partner

Career

Vignesh’s areas of expertise span all forms of intellectual property including intellectual property/information technology litigation and disputes. He has extensive experience in intellectual property infringement/revocation /opposition/entitlement actions including copyright disputes, both civil and criminal. He has also successfully advised and conducted proceedings for the recovery of domain and business names.

Vignesh advises on the protection of trade secrets and confidential information as well as regulatory issues relating to the licensing of pharmaceutical products in Singapore and he has been involved in disputes involving the laws relating to patent linkage and pharmaceutical products.

He maintains an advisory practice relating to intellectual property protection and portfolio management, in particular intellectual property exploitation strategies, including issues arising out of intellectual property audits/due diligence and commercialisation.

Of multiracial heritage, Vignesh joined the Firm in 2005 and has been a Partner since 2010.

Languages

English; Mandarin; Japanese

Memberships

Member, Singapore Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy Panel.

Education

Graduated from the National University of Singapore with an LL.B. (Hons) degree.