11 Intellectual Property Law jobs in Singapore

We are seeking a highly skilled and organized Intellectual Property Associate to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the administration, monitoring, and maintenance of our intellectual property portfolio in multiple jurisdictions.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage structured legal processes and day-to-day responsibilities. They will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

• A good diploma or degree in a relevant field.
• At least 1-3 years of experience in secretarial, IP management, or legal support roles.
• Knowledge of trademark-related requirements in Asia Pacific, Middle East, and US jurisdictions is an advantage.
• Proficient in legal documentation, with high ethical standards and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

As an Intellectual Property Associate at our company, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of exciting projects and develop your skills and knowledge in the field of intellectual property law.

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for intellectual property law, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

HoYoverse is committed to providing immersive virtual world experiences to players around the world. We have brought fans popular games including Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail, Honkai Impact 3rd, Tears of Themis, and Zenless Zone Zero, as well as a wide range of entertainment content.
Community is at the heart of everything we do. We are devoted to engaging fans and fostering an enthusiastic and inclusive global community that provides access and encouragement for people to share their passion for ACG (Animation, Comics, and Games) through their own creativity and skills.
Pushing the boundaries of imagination, we consistently explore cutting-edge game development technologies, and have accumulated leading technical capabilities in cel shading, cloud gaming, and other fields.
In the future, we will continue to expand our content production, technology research, and publishing duties through operations in offices in Singapore, Montreal, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Seoul, and other areas.
When you apply to a position with HoYoverse, we will process your personal data. To learn more about how we process your data, we encourage you to review our comprehensive Global Applicant and Candidate Privacy Policy . This policy provides detailed insights into how your information is collected, used, and protected throughout the application process.
What You Will Do:
Provide support to the Company’s business in Singapore and overseas offices in the areas of international trademark filing, trademark portfolio management, copyright maintenance, and IP-related consultancy.
Manage international trademark application, including conducting trademark clearance, communicating regularly with internal clients and overseas developers to provide the best practices for trademark filing strategies, and supervising the application, office actions, oppositions on an international basis.
Be responsible for international trademark portfolio management, including file management and optimization, supervising trademark monitoring, oppositions and cancellations, and providing services for internal request for trademark certificates.
Manage copyright registration when requested, support business team’s other IP-related legal request, including font, domain names, etc., and provide opinions to minimize potential IP risks.
Collaborate with legal team on issues related to IP compliance and enforcement support.
Provide opinions for license and trademark-related agreement.
Work on other tasks as assigned.
What We Are Looking For:
Graduate of a recognized law school with a degree or concentration on intellectual property.
Strong background in trademark filing and management, particularly with US trademark management experience.
3-5 years of related experience in the gaming and/or tech industry, preferably a multinational corporation or a law firm with an international practice.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in the English language.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively and is able to communicate complex information in an accessible way.
The following, while not requirements, will be a plus to have: Strong interest in games; familiarity with copyright law in any major jurisdiction.
We are an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds are key to bringing our concepts to life. If you're looking to play a key role in creating the best immersive virtual world experience for our users, we invite you to join our team.
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Overview
HoYoverse is committed to providing immersive virtual world experiences to players around the world. We have brought fans popular games including Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail, Honkai Impact 3rd, Tears of Themis, and Zenless Zone Zero, as well as a wide range of entertainment content.
Community is at the heart of everything we do. We are devoted to engaging fans and fostering an enthusiastic and inclusive global community that provides access and encouragement for people to share their passion for ACG (Animation, Comics, and Games) through their own creativity and skills.
Pushing the boundaries of imagination, we consistently explore cutting‐edge game development technologies, and have accumulated leading technical capabilities in cel shading, cloud gaming, and other fields.
In the future, we will continue to expand our content production, technology research, and publishing duties through operations in offices in Singapore, Montreal, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Seoul, and other areas.
When you apply to a position with HoYoverse, we will process your personal data. To learn more about how we process your data, we encourage you to review our comprehensive Global Applicant and Candidate Privacy Policy. This policy provides detailed insights into how your information is collected, used, and protected throughout the application process.
What You Will Do:
Provide support to the Company’s business in Singapore and overseas offices in the areas of international trademark filing, trademark portfolio management, copyright maintenance, and IP‐related consultancy.
Manage international trademark application, including conducting trademark clearance, communicating regularly with internal clients and overseas developers to provide the best practices for trademark filing strategies, and supervising the application, office actions, oppositions on an international basis.
Be responsible for international trademark portfolio management, including file management and optimization, supervising trademark monitoring, oppositions and cancellations, and providing services for internal request for trademark certificates.
Manage copyright registration when requested, support business team’s other IP‐related legal request, including font, domain names, etc., and provide opinions to minimize potential IP risks.
Collaborate with legal team on issues related to IP compliance and enforcement support.
Provide opinions for license and trademark‐related agreement.
Work on other tasks as assigned.
What We Are Looking For:
Graduate of a recognized law school with a degree or concentration on intellectual property.
Strong background in trademark filing and management, particularly with US trademark management experience.
3‐5 years of related experience in the gaming and/or tech industry, preferably a multinational corporation or a law firm with an international practice.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in the English language.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively and is able to communicate complex information in an accessible way.
The following, while not requirements, will be a plus to have: Strong interest in games; familiarity with copyright law in any major jurisdiction.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds are key to bringing our concepts to life. If you’re looking to play a key role in creating the best immersive virtual world experience for our users, we invite you to join our team.
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We are seeking a seasoned ASEAN intellectual property specialist to support our brands on matters related to brand enforcement in the region.

• Proactively detect and manage offline IP infringement issues for our brands, analyzing the problems, devising feasible solutions, and enforcing cases effectively in accordance with country IP law landscapes, our IP strategy, and corporate KPIs.
• Manage our online enforcement program in accordance with our strategy and goals, focusing on detecting infringement, new trends, solutions, adjusting notice-to-takedown programs, engaging with key ASEAN platforms and social media companies, and managing partnership programs.
• Collaborate closely with relevant law enforcement authorities, especially customs, regarding enforcement cases and matters.
• Conduct brand awareness training sessions for law enforcement agencies to increase our brand identity and engagement.
• Manage day-to-day enforcement matters, both online and offline, working closely with lawyers and investigators.
• Attend product verification and court testimony as needed.
• Maintain our IP cases database and management system, manage budgets, and assist in preparing reports for our brands locally.
• Work collaboratively with our Legal Intellectual Property team in Asia, our brands, and Headquarters for all intellectual property and brand protection matters in ASEAN.
• Manage and work closely with local business teams in a timely manner.
• Perform ad-hoc tasks assigned from time to time, such as assisting in handling evidence collection or investigation for prosecution cases like oppositions and cancellations when necessary.

• Demonstrate a proven track record and solid working experience in IP enforcement areas, especially offline and online enforcement.
• Bachelor's degree required; possessing a law degree with IP study is preferable.
• A minimum of 3 years' relevant working experience in a similar position in ASEAN with MNC consultancy/law firm and/or governmental enforcement agency.
• Show good understanding of intellectual property legal frameworks and brand protection issues for ASEAN.
• Display an innovative mindset where individuals can think outside the box for creative and effective solutions.
• Exhibit excellent organizational, presentation, communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
• Show a team player attitude and have worked in a multicultural environment.
• Have an outgoing personality and be able to manage stakeholders and work independently.
• Be willing to travel.
• Have excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Be proficient in MS Office applications.

We are seeking a Strategic Intellectual Property Leader to join our team.

Our Client, a Renowned IP Firm is seeking to recruit an Intellectual Property(IP) Associate

Location: Central Singapore

Responsibilities:

• Handling IP related matters including involving in Litigation matters
• Involved in both contentious and non-contentious intellectual property (IP) matters including trademark disputes and copyright issues
• Provide advisory and drafting of commercial contracts in the field of IP
• IP portfolio management

Requirements:

• Degree in Laws, preferably with 1 to 5 years of IP work experience in a law firm ideally
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Independent and able to work well as a team player
• Excellent time management and organizational skills

About Kering

Kering is a global, family-led luxury group, home to people whose passion and expertise nurture creative Houses across ready-to-wear and couture, leather goods, jewelry, eyewear and beauty: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, DoDo, Qeelin, Ginori 1735, as well as Kering Eyewear and Kering Beauté. Inspired by their creative heritage, Kering's Houses design and craft exceptional products and experiences that reflect the Group's commitment to excellence, sustainability and culture. This vision is expressed in our signature: Creativity is our Legacy. In 2024, Kering employed 47,000 people and generated revenue of €17.2 billion.

Your opportunity

The Intellectual Property Manager will support all of Kering brands on intellectual property matters relating to brand enforcement in a thriving and growing business regions ASEAN with a particular focus on Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia and Philippines.

How you will contribute

• Proactive detection of the offline IP infringement issues for our brands, analyse the issue, devise feasible solutions and manage enforcement of the cases in an effective and efficient ways and in accordance with the country lP law landscape, our IP strategy and corporate KPI.
• Proactive management of our online enforcement programme in accordance with our strategy and goals; with a focus on detecting infringement, new trends, solutions, adjust our notice to take down programmes and engage and manage our partnership programmes with key ASEAN platforms and social media companies.
• Work closely with all relevant law enforcement authorities especially the customs relating to enforcement cases and matters.
• Conduct brand awareness trainings for law enforcement to increase our brand identity and engagement.
• Proactive management of day to day enforcement matters; both online and offline and work closely with lawyers and investigators.
• Attend to product verification and court testimony (when necessary).
• Maintain our IP cases database and management system, manage budget and assist in preparing reporting for our brands locally.
• Work as one team and in close collaboration with our Legal Intellectual Property team in Asia, our brands and our Headquarters for all intellectual property and brand protection matters for ASEAN.
• Manage and work closely with our local business team in a timely manner.
• Ad hoc tasks may be assigned from time to time. E.g Assist in handling evidence collection or investigation for prosecution cases (i.e. oppositions and cancellations) (when necessary).

Who you are?

• Proven track record and solid working experience in IP enforcement areas especially offline and online enforcement.
• BA is required and possessing a law degree with IP study is preferable.
• Minimum of 3 years relevant working experience in a similar position in ASEAN with MNC, consultancy / law firm and/or governmental enforcement agency.
• Good understanding of intellectual property legal framework and brand protection issues for ASEAN.
• Innovative mindset where individual can think outside the box for creative and effective solutions.
• Excellent organization, presentation, communication, writing and interpersonal skills.
• Team player and good to have working experiences in a multi-culture environment.
• Outgoing personality and able to manage stakeholders and work independently.
• Willing to travel.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.

Why work with us?

Kering is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation – enrich the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.

This is a fabulous opportunity to join the Kering adventure and to actively contribute to the development of the business by becoming part of a dynamic team in a global Luxury Group that offers endless possibilities to learn and grow. Talent development is a managerial principle at Kering, and we are committed to fostering internal mobility. Our common vision promotes leadership skills and helps every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment.

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Job Title: Legal Counsel, IP (Intellectual Property)
Reports to: Group General Counsel
Territory: Global
About STOLI GROUP
Stoli Group has an incredible portfolio of brands, including our premium vodka Stoli & an amazing stable of ultra-premium wine, spirit & non-alcoholic brands. The ultra-premium category is the fastest growing & most dynamic part of the beverage alcohol market. Stoli Group is looking to reshape the market landscape by becoming the acknowledged global leader in extraordinary adult beverages.
Established in the late 1990’s Stoli Group is headquartered in Luxembourg and has manufacturing facilities & wineries in Latvia, Mexico, Argentina, Spain, Tuscany, Provence, Scotland & the USA and sells its Brands in over 170 countries globally.
Position Overview
The Legal Counsel, Intellectual Property (IP) will be responsible for safeguarding and advancing the company’s global brand portfolio, with a focus on intellectual property management, commercial agreements, and regulatory matters. Based in Switzerland, this role will play a critical function in ensuring the protection, enforcement, and strategic use of the company’s IP assets, while also providing legal support on global commercial and compliance matters.
The successful candidate will combine deep expertise in IP law with strong experience in commercial and regulatory frameworks in the FMCG or spirits industry.
Responsibilities, Capabilities and Experience
Intellectual Property Management
Oversee global trademark and copyright portfolios, ensuring timely registration, renewals, and enforcement.
Manage IP-related disputes, oppositions, and infringement matters, working closely with external counsel.
Support brand development and innovation by advising on IP clearance, protection strategies, and licensing agreements.
Collaborate with marketing, innovation, and commercial teams to ensure brand integrity across all jurisdictions.
Commercial & Transactional Support
Draft, review, and negotiate licensing, distribution, and partnership agreements involving IP assets.
Provide legal support to commercial teams on cross-border transactions and joint ventures.
Advise on IP aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
Regulatory & Compliance
Ensure IP-related compliance with spirits industry regulations, including advertising, labeling, and responsible marketing.
Monitor evolving regulatory requirements impacting IP and brand protection, advising leadership accordingly.
Support global compliance programs and ensure adherence to international trade, sanctions, and competition laws.
Identify and mitigate risks relating to brand misuse, counterfeiting, or infringement.
Manage disputes and litigation concerning IP and commercial issues.
Maintain cost-effective collaboration with external legal advisors.
Corporate & Departmental Support
Contribute to group-level governance of IP assets and policies.
Lead strategic IP projects, ensuring integration with business and brand strategies.
Support department operations, including budgeting, reporting, and legal tech systems.
Qualifications & Experience
Education
Law degree (LLB, JD, or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
Legal qualification in Switzerland and/or an EU jurisdiction highly preferred.
Postgraduate specialization in Intellectual Property Law desirable.
Experience
10–15 years’ post-qualification experience, ideally in IP-heavy industries such as spirits, FMCG, luxury goods, or consumer brands.
Proven track record in managing global IP portfolios and disputes.
Strong experience in cross-border transactions and licensing.
Languages
Additional European languages (especially French, Italian, or Spanish) are an advantage.
Knowledge & Skills
Expert understanding of IP law, particularly trademarks, copyrights, licensing, and enforcement.
Strong grasp of regulatory frameworks in spirits and FMCG sectors.
Excellent negotiation, drafting, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to balance IP strategy with broader business objectives.
Personal Attributes
Results-driven professional with a proactive, strategic mindset.
Integrity, sound judgment, and resilience under pressure.
Collaborative and culturally sensitive, able to operate across multiple jurisdictions.
Agile, business-oriented thinker who can navigate complexity with pragmatism.
Disclaimer: Stoli Group is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity. By embedding diversity into all aspects of our culture, we maximize the opportunity to achieve sustainable business success. The duties and responsibilities described in the role profile might not be a comprehensive list.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Beverage Manufacturing
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Overview
What the role is:
Great ideas do not discriminate, and anyone can have them. Given the right protection and support, a great idea can become a powerful brand, a transformative technology, an innovative process or design, or even a song or story that moves one’s soul. Housing Singapore’s largest community of intellectual property (IP) experts, IPOS understands better than anyone how important it is to protect ideas and creations for now and for the future. We leverage our deep technical, legal and business expertise to help innovative enterprises grow, through their intangible assets, including IP, from Singapore, through Singapore. We catalyse the ideas of today, into the assets of tomorrow.
The Knowledge & Workspace Department supports the creation, retention and sharing of knowledge critical to IPOS in meeting its organisational goals. It also administers IPOS’s physical and digital workspaces. We are seeking a dynamic and tech-savvy individual to support the management of our physical workspace and the delivery of our office programmes and services. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for continuous improvement, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate with various teams to optimise our workspaces, systems and processes, ensuring they are user-friendly, efficient, and aligned with our business needs.
What you will be working on
Manage the procurement, implementation and maintenance of workspace facilities, systems and services to ensure a safe, clean and conducive work environment.
Assist in developing and executing workspace planning strategies that align with organisational goals, optimise space utilisation and adapt to evolving work arrangements.
Collaborate with various departments stakeholders on cross functional projects, ensuring smooth communication and project delivery.
Support the workspace services and process through implementation of digital solutions.
Support the coordination and implementation of workspace programmes such as Workplace Safety & Health (WSH), Workplace Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and the GreenGov.SG environmental sustainability initiative.
What we are looking for
Hold a tertiary qualification in facilities management, business administration, or a related field. Professional certifications relevant to this role are advantageous.
Possess a good understanding of facilities, procurement and contract management principles and best practices.
Have 2-3 years of relevant work experience. Some exposure to Public Sector procurement, implementation of digital workspace systems and/or business process improvement will be a plus.
Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams.
Demonstrate a proactive and flexible approach to work, with the ability to prioritise and manage tasks and projects in a dynamic environment.
About Intellectual Property Office of Singapore
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) is the national authority that registers and is responsible for the administration of IP rights in Singapore. IPOS helps businesses use intangible assets (IA) and IP to grow and is committed to building Singapore into an international IA/IP hub. We help to catalyse a future driven by life-enhancing, commercially successful ideas created by businesses, professionals and everyday people. We help to turn today’s ideas into tomorrow’s assets. IPOS is a statutory board under the Ministry of Law.
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