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Case Update: Court of Appeal clarifies framework on forfeiture of deposits

Our Managing Director Ee Yang Lee, Associate Director Charis Wong, and Associate Sarah Teo won the appeal in a landmark Court of Appeal decision which clarified the framework to analyse whether a contractual deposit should be forfeited when the sale and purchase agreement is terminated upon the purchaser’s breach.

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The Law on Art, Copyright, and Intellectual Property in Singapore (Part 4 - Trade marks)

Who owns rights to IP? How can they be used? Director Ronald JJ Wong and Associate Stuart Peter explore some of these questions and issues, along with possible case studies in a four-part series on the creations of the mind. This article, the fourth and final instalment in the series, focuses on trade marks and passing off.

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The Law on Art, Copyright, and Intellectual Property in Singapore (Part 3 - Performers’ Rights and Industrial Design Rights)

Who owns rights to IP? How can they be used? Director Ronald JJ Wong and Associate Stuart Peter explore some of these questions and issues, along with possible case studies in a four-part series on the creations of the mind. This article, the third in the series, focuses on performers' rights and industrial design rights.

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The Law on Art, Copyright, and Intellectual Property in Singapore (Part 1 - Patents)

Who owns rights to IP? How can they be used? Director Ronald JJ Wong and Associate Stuart Peter explore some of these questions and issues, along with possible case studies in a four-part series on the creations of the mind. This article, the first in the series, focuses on patents.

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