The IP offering at Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill is broad-ranging and includes advising on patents and utility innovations, franchising, licensing, and breach of confidence matters. Acting for both local and international clients, the firm regularly covers technology-related IP disputes, due diligence exercises, and IP asset management, as well as advisory work which involves branding and marketing strategies. Chng Keng Lung, an IP litigation specialist, leads the practice and works on both contentious and non-contentious matters, while associate Teo Kah Min is a key member of the group and is frequently engaged in IP advisory and compliance work.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Accountable, professional, transparent, and clear communicators.' 
  • 'Chng Keng Lung is trustworthy, professional, and always there for his clients.'

Key clients

  • RedRecords Sdn Bhd
  • Sunway Winstar Marketing Sdn Bhd
  • Montana Cycle Sdn Bhd

Work highlights

  • Representing RedRecords Sdn Bhd in a cross-border copyright infringement claim relating to the music industry.
  • Representing Sunway Winstar Sdn Bhd in respect of a breach of confidence matter involving a former high-ranking employee, who divulged confidential information about the client's products upon joining the ranks of a competitor.
  • Representing Montana Cycle Sdn Bhd in defending a claim commenced by a foreign manufacturer and its licensee in Malaysia, for trademark infringement and passing off.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Chng Keng Lung

Other key lawyers

Teo Kah Min