We recently succeeded in defending an opposition before IPOS in Lenbrook Industries Limited v Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. [2026] SGIPOS 2. The opposition failed on all grounds including similarity of marks, well-known mark, and passing off.
In December 2025, Ghows LLC supported an initiative that transformed what is typically a standard enforcement endpoint into an outcome with tangible community benefit.
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) announced on 21 July 2025 that it will be increasing its official fees for certain transactions from 1 September 2025 where some other fee revisions will take effect on 1 April 2026. The last fee revision took place in 2022.
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) is accelerating the game for businesses. On 20 May 2025, IPOS launched the SG Trade Marks Fast program, designed to significantly speed up the examination of national trade mark applications.
As the modern day, tech-enabled consumer heavily relies on search engines to find products and services, the ways trade marks are used – or misused – online raise new legal questions.
What do you do when you come across a topic you are not familiar with? Chances are you’ll google it and get an answer in seconds.
Generative AI is ushering in a new era of productivity, and Big Law firms have taken the lead in adopting this groundbreaking technology within the legal industry.
Learn more about how Ghows LLC has integrated artificial intelligence (AI) into its daily operations since its establishment in 2019. Associate Director Venessa Phoa led the initiative to adopt AI tools, enhancing productivity and streamlining workflows.