Legal Advice

The Copyright Act is the primary intellectual property law governing copyright protection in Singapore. It allows all eligible authored works to automatically receive this form of intellectual property protection.

A copyright is an important form of intellectual property. It can be defined as a set of rights provided to anyone who creates an original work of authorship.

When a franchisor chooses to franchise a business, the franchisor provides the legal right to the use of any licensed trademarks to the franchisee. The franchisee in turn replicates the associated business model and will use the relevant trademarks when doing so.

Trademark lawyers are to use their knowledge of intellectual property to review and analyze all information related to trademarks. Marketers, meanwhile, are to determine how to best communicate the standout elements of services or products to customers.

Acquiring this form of intellectual property protection will help them stand out in the increasingly competitive field of tourism. Examples of such tourism businesses which can apply for this form of intellectual property protection include travel agencies, hotels, and rental vehicle businesses.

The unique qualities of the environment in space requires specially-made versions of ordinary items which are often impossible to break, damage, or even weaken. Since these items are unique, they can be protected by intellectual property rights.

In general, the granting of patent rights is a very positive act. Patent rights are forms of intellectual property rights that serve to promote innovation, encourage research and development, and deepen knowledge and expertise. However, there are rare instances during which the granting of these intellectual property rights would not be in the public’s best […]