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  • Can You Copyright a Style? Studio Ghibli, AI Art & the Law Behind the Headlines

    Can You Copyright a Style? Studio Ghibli, AI Art & the Law Behind the Headlines0

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    • April 1, 2025

    By Boo Kok Chuon and Rajvant Kaur Omnia Law unpacks the copyright confusion surrounding viral Ghibli-style AI images Introduction The internet was recently enchanted—and then legally confused—by a viral wave of AI-generated images in the beloved “Studio Ghibli” style. It all began when an AI-generated anime short depicting Malaysian ministers Anwar Ibrahim and Zahid Hamidi

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  • Barbie Hsu’s Passing Highlights the Importance of Guardianship and Wealth Protection for High-Net-Worth Families

    Barbie Hsu’s Passing Highlights the Importance of Guardianship and Wealth Protection for High-Net-Worth Families0

    • Fireplace
    • February 3, 2025

    By Boo Kok Chuon Barbie Hsu’s Passing and the Legal Challenges That Follow The recent passing of Barbie Hsu (徐熙媛, 大S) has raised important questions about inheritance, guardianship, and wealth management, particularly for high-net-worth individuals (“HNWI”) with complex family structures. Hsu, a Taiwanese actress, had two children with her ex-husband Wang Xiaofei (汪小菲) before their

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  • Co-Habitation and Intestate Succession: The Legal Implications

    Co-Habitation and Intestate Succession: The Legal Implications0

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    • January 23, 2025

    By Nancy Thio and Boo Kok Chuon In recent years, co-habitation has emerged as an increasingly common relationship pattern, as individuals and couples move away from traditional norms of officially registered marriages. The recent revelation by Singaporean singer Kit Chan about her purported “marriage,” which was ceremonial but not officially registered, has sparked renewed discussions

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  • When a Million-Dollar Inheritance Dispute Reveals the Risks of Poorly Drafted Wills

    When a Million-Dollar Inheritance Dispute Reveals the Risks of Poorly Drafted Wills0

    • Fireplace
    • January 23, 2025

    By Nancy Thio and Boo Kok Chuon A poorly drafted will can lead to costly disputes, emotional stress for loved ones, and unintended outcomes for the estate. This became painfully evident in a recent case reported by The Straits Times titled “When a ‘mysterious’ new will is used to claim a million-dollar inheritance.” The case

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  • Apple vs. Wapples: Insights into Singapore’s Trademark Registration Process

    Apple vs. Wapples: Insights into Singapore’s Trademark Registration Process0

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    • January 16, 2025

    By Rajvant Kaur and Boo Kok Chuon The recent Apple vs. Wapples trademark dispute underscores the importance of safeguarding intellectual property (IP) through robust trademark registration strategies. At Omnia Law Chambers LLC, we specialize in providing comprehensive trademark registration and consultancy services for businesses in Singapore and Malaysia. Navigating the trademark registration process can be

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  • 2024 Reflections: Martial Law, Leadership Transitions, and the Strength of Singapore’s Constitution

    2024 Reflections: Martial Law, Leadership Transitions, and the Strength of Singapore’s Constitution0

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    • December 31, 2024

    By Rajvant Kaur and Boo Kok Chuon As 2024 draws to a close, The Straits Times has selected the declaration of martial law in South Korea as the biggest headline of December 2024. This extraordinary measure by South Korea’s government has sparked global discourse on the balance between national security and civil liberties. It also

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    • April 9, 2025
  • Can You Copyright a Style? Studio Ghibli, AI Art & the Law Behind the Headlines
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    • April 1, 2025
  • Legal Liability of AI Platforms: A Singapore Perspective on Contractual and Tortious Claims
    • Fireplace
    • April 7, 2025
  • When a Million-Dollar Inheritance Dispute Reveals the Risks of Poorly Drafted Wills
    • Fireplace
    • January 23, 2025
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    • February 3, 2025
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