Managing IP’s Asia Awards winners were announced at the JW Marriott in Hong Kong on May 21. They recognised the best intellectual property firms in Asia, both in national and regional categories.
The winners are listed below. Details of the awards and photos from the dinner will be published online soon and in the May issue of Managing IP. You can read the shortlists here.
This Asia dinner followed the announcement of the EMEA winners on March 8 in London and the Americas winners on March 15 in New York.
This was the inaugural Asia Awards Dinner. Awards were presented in the following categories this year. Congratulations to all the winning firms!
NATIONAL AWARDS
Australia Copyright Baker McKenzie
Australia IP Transactions & Advisory Clayton Utz
Australia Patent Contentious Herbert Smith Freehills
Australia Patent Prosecution FB Rice
Australia Trade Mark Contentious Ashurst
Australia Trade Mark Prosecution Davies Collison Cave
China Copyright Hogan Lovells
China Patent Contentious King & Wood Malleson
China Patent Prosecution JunHe
China Trade Mark Contentious King & Wood Mallesons
China Trade Mark Prosecution CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office
China Foreign Law Firm Rouse
Hong Kong Contentious Deacons
Hong Kong Prosecution Hogan Lovells
India Copyright Rajeshwari & Associates
India IP Transactions & Advisory Khaitan & Co
India Patent Contentious Anand & Anand
India Patent Prosecution Remfry & Sagar
India Trade Mark Contentious Singh & Singh
India Trade Mark Prosecution Anand & Anand
Indonesia Hadiputranto Hadinoto & Partners
Japan Patent Contentious Ohno & Partners
Japan Patent Prosecution Yuasa & Hara
Japan Trade Mark Contentious Nakamura & Partners
Japan Trade Mark Prosecution Shiga International Patent Office
Japan Foreign Firm Hogan Lovells
Malaysia Contentious Cheang & Ariff
Malaysia Prosecution Shearn Delamore & Co
New Zealand Contentious Henry Hughes
New Zealand Prosecution Buddle Findlay
The Philippines Quisumbing Torres
Singapore Patent Contentious Ravindran Associates
Singapore Trade Mark Contentious Baker McKenzie.Wong & Leow
Singapore Prosecution Drew & Napier
South Korea Copyright Bae Kim & Lee
South Korea Patent Contentious Kim & Chang
South Korea Patent Prosecution FirstLaw PC
South Korea Trade Mark Contentious Kim & Chang
South Korea Trade Mark Prosecution Lee International IP & Law Group
Taiwan Formosa Transnational
Thailand Tilleke & Gibbins
Vietnam Tilleke & Gibbins
REGIONAL AWARDS
Asia-Pacific IP Advocate David Catterns
Asia-Pacific IP Practitioner Eiji Katayama (Abe Ikubo & Katayama)
Asia-Pacific In-House IP Team Tencent
Special Recognition – Innovation in IP Hogan Lovells
Asia-Pacific IP Boutique Nakamura & Partners
Asia-Pacific CSR Tilleke & Gibbins
Asia-Pacific IP Transactions & Advisory Tsar & Tsai
Asia-Pacific IP Baker McKenzie