The Mirandah Group of companies includes Mirandah Asia and Mirandah Law. Mirandah Law has a significant IP footprint in Asia with a proven track record of representing major multinationals in complex IP disputes and contentious issues. Mirandah Asia is a boutique practice providing a full suite of non-contentious services in all IP areas for numerous countries around the region. It has a very busy prosecution practice that includes some of the highest volume of filings in Singapore. The firm Mirandah Law has five lawyers handling contentious and non-contentious IP work, supported by around 40 technical patent specialists and trademark executives in its affiliated companies across Asia. It is particularly strong in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector. Managing partner Denise Mirandah and partner Suhaimi Lazim are key figures at Mirandah Law, while Gladys Mirandah is the managing partner of Mirandah Asia.
Work highlights
Acted for L`Air Liquide SA on obtaining a foreign filing licence where the Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions Singapore should be included as the entity seeking authority alongside the inventor.
Advised a life sciences company on the removal of an inadvertently included applicant.
Assisted a global pharmaceutical company on patent term extension for different jurisdictions.
Represented an education group in a trademark opposition against Allschools for the registration of the trademark “Allschool”. In dispute was the scope of what makes a mark well-known in Singapore, and the requisite evidential threshold to determine if a mark is well-known.
