Wong Jin Nee & Teo
Client SatisfactionBoutique tech and IP firm Wong Jin Nee & Teo houses a stellar practice, demonstrating expertise in IP valuations, brand protection measures, international portfolio management and trademark filings. On the litigation side, the team is well versed in pursuing injunction and Anton Piller orders. The group is jointly led by Wong Jin Nee, a specialist in local and international trademark clearance searches and anti-piracy programmes, and Teo Bong Kwang, an expert in litigation concerning patents, industrial designs and copyrights. The firm’s bench strength is further reinforced by the support of Lim Yean Yean, who handles trademark applications, prosecutions and oppositions, and Eugene EE Fu Xiang, who has significant experience in IP disputes at all levels of the Malaysian courts.
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Key clients
- Christian Louboutin SAS
- Under Armour, Inc.
- Intel Corporation
- Shell Brands International AG
- Levi Strauss & Co.
- Luxottica Group S.p.A
- Nippon Paint
- Subway
- Showa Corporation
- AJ Park
- GDEX Berhad
- Mattel, Inc.
- Single Buoy Moorings, Inc.
- Virbac S.A.
- SRAM, LLC
- Reflex Media, Inc.
- Clover8 Investments Pte. Ltd.
- Kumpulan Voir
- Petroknowledge Sdn Bhd
Work highlights
- Acting for Single Buoy Moorings in its ongoing claim for patent infringement and defending the validity for its patent against a consortium comprising Samsung Heavy Industry, JGC Holdings, and its respective subsidiaries.
- Acting for Nippon Paint in successfully defending the action brought by Sika, Sika Technology and Sika Kimia alleging claims for trademark infringement, passing off, copyright infringement and unlawful interference with trade.
- Acting for Reflex Media and Clover8 Investments in the enforcement of the judgment granted by the US Court against Endeavor Standard and its director, which awarded statutory damages amounting to USD4m to the plaintiff for the defendants’ infringement of the plaintiffs’ trademarks registered in the US.
Lawyers
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Eugene EE Fu Xiang
Wong Jin Nee & TeoPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Wong Jin Nee, Teo Bong Kwang