Experience:
Amy advises clients on a wide range of contentious and non-contentious Intellectual Property (IP) and Information Technology (IT) matters in mainland China and Hong Kong, including enforcement of IP rights and anti-piracy, civil litigation, Customs actions, administrative actions, trademark oppositions, licensing and assignment of IP rights, franchising, software contracts, company name complaints, domain name registrations and disputes, and Internet content.
Amy also advises clients on general commercial matters, matters concerning personal data and privacy, gambling, and obscene and indecent articles.
Amy is a senior associate of JSM.
Notable Engagements:
Heavily involving in a complicated passing off litigation of a middle school originated from China that has been established for over a century.
Acting for a leading property development and investment group in Asia in a name protection campaign in which actions have been taken against around 100 unauthorised companies using the group's trade marks as part of their company names.
Assisting a locally listed company in defending an interim injunction application in a passing off case.
Advising on IP aspects of a number of commercial transactions including a recent China acquisition deal of a well known athletic shoe company.
Planned and successfully carried out anti-counterfeiting operations in Hong Kong and mainland China for a listed US-based apparel company and was widely reported.
Successes against cybersquatters - success cases include those for a leading airline (generic TLDs and various country code TLDs such as .hk, .cn, .tw, .id etc) and even for our own JSM domain name.
Represented a publishing group in successfully taking Customs action in Hong Kong based on copyright.
Education:
The University of Hong Kong, PCLL, The University of Hong Kong, LLB (Hons). |