Led by the ‘decisive and thoughtful’ Jezamine Fewins, Lewis Silkin provides ’very sharp, practical and innovative’ advice to clients from a range of sectors on brand protection and the commercialisation of their IPR in both Hong Kong and across the Asia-Pacific region. Fewins is a noted litigator with ‘rich experience in local IP laws and regulation’. She regularly handles trade mark, design and copyright infringement actions, often handling the advocacy herself.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team is very sharp, practical and innovative in their handling of matters.'
- 'The responsive Jezamine Fewins has rich experience in local IP laws and regulation.'
- 'The decisive and insightful Jezamine Fewins is an excellent litigator.'
Key clients
- Double Lion Global Limited
- Venchi HK Limited and Venchi S.P.A
- The Arsenal Football Club Public Limited Company
- A Hong Kong NGO
- L’OREAL
- The Insights Group Limited
- Sustainable Office Solutions Ltd.
- Cleverdent Limited
- RENAULT s.a.s.
- Utmost International Isle of Man Limited
Work highlights
- Assisted a content provider with preparing commission letters for a campaign to ensure licences are in place for the duration of an airline campaign, where the airline contracted with local artists for original artworks to be used in airline lounges and on their planes.
- Assisted a high-end confectionary manufacturer to issue cease and desist letters to a competing business which was using an identical display stand in the shop premises which was an infringement of our client’s registered design and copyright.
- Represented minority interests of a JV focusing on the oil and gas industry in a case where the client discovered the IP rights had not been transferred to the JV and new patents had been applied for by the inventor who was one of the majority shareholders.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jezamine Fewins