Trademark Infringement and Passing Off

This MWKA Online Talk was delivered on 6 April 2022 by Ms Lesley Lim and Ms Hannah Patrick and moderated by Ms Carolyn Ng. Please visit https://mahwengkwai.com/talks-signup/ to register for upcoming talks. Overview: What can you do if someone uses your trademark, logo or brand name without your consent? Or are you concerned that your business might have infringed someone’s registered or unregistered trademark? What are the possible defences to a trademark infringement claim? Trademarks and brands are valuable assets which need to be protected in order to gain and maintain a competitive advantage. Join us for this online talk where our speakers will explain the difference between trademark infringement and passing off as well the legal remedies, reliefs and defences relevant to infringement proceedings. Talk points: Infringement of Trademarks Passing Off (Protection of Unregistered Trademarks) Enforcement of exclusive rights and remedies Defences available to an alleged infringer Speaker: Leslie Lim (Partner) and Hannah Patrick(Senior Associate) Moderator: Carolyn Ng (Paralegal)