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

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

    • Fireplace, Library, Uncategorized
    • 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

    • Fireplace, Library
    • 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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  • Are All Risks Bad? How Malaysia’s Private Lease Scheme (PLS) Properties Can Outperform Leaseholds or Freehold for Investors

    Are All Risks Bad? How Malaysia’s Private Lease Scheme (PLS) Properties Can Outperform Leaseholds or Freehold for Investors0

    • Fireplace, Thought Leadership
    • December 27, 2024

    By Boo Kok Chuon The Private Lease Scheme (PLS) in Malaysia has become a polarising topic, especially after recent disputes involving Singaporean investors. While concerns about lower liquidity, resale limitations, and developer control are valid, PLS properties can still offer strategic advantages for certain types of investors. This article provides a balanced analysis of PLS,

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  • 99-Year Lease or 99-Year Risk? What Singaporean Property Investors Must Know About the Private Lease Scheme (PLS) in Malaysia

    99-Year Lease or 99-Year Risk? What Singaporean Property Investors Must Know About the Private Lease Scheme (PLS) in Malaysia0

    • Fireplace, Library, News and Update
    • December 25, 2024

    By Rajvant Kaur and Boo Kok Chuon The recent legal dispute involving 100 Singaporeans and their investments in 99-year Private Lease Scheme (PLS) properties in Johor Bahru has shed light on the complexities of cross-border property transactions. Many buyers were attracted by the promise of affordable luxury living close to Singapore, only to find themselves

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  • A Fable to Unravel the Complicated Relationship of China and Hong Kong

    A Fable to Unravel the Complicated Relationship of China and Hong Kong0

    • Fireplace, Thought Leadership
    • April 1, 2024

    By Boo Kok Chuon Consider this fictitious scenario: The Han family runs a successful family enterprise, the Chin Holdings Group (CHG), a multi-industry conglomerate founded in 1911, and has since been passed down through generations of inheritance. Throughout the historical development of the CHG, although there was a major power shift in 1949, the control

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  • Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) Simplified

    Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) Simplified0

    • Fireplace, Library, Thought Leadership
    • March 3, 2022

    By Boo Kok Chuon It was reported in the news yesterday, that local celebrity, Edmund Chen, sold his NFT painting at a whopping $53,000. Though this appears to be quite a fortune for many of us commoners, it is as a matter of fact, just a tiny-weenie achievement when compared to the NFT issued by

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