Singapore's New Registry of Geographical Indications

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Gene Kwek

Managing Counsel
Singapore

As a managing counsel in our Intellectual Property group in Singapore, I draw on my experience as a trade mark lawyer to help brand owners manage, protect and monetise their brands.

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Lorraine Tay

Partner
Singapore

I am head of our Intellectual Property Group in Singapore. With more than 20 years' experience, I have honed a deep familiarity with international and cross-border issues involving IP commercialisation and brand management.

From 1st April 2019, Singapore will establish a Registry for Geographical Indications ("GIs"). GI holders will be able to register their GIs and benefit from increased protection.

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