Patent Agents Qualifying Examination Bodies

The Registrar has established the following bodies in order to assist him in the conduct of the Patent Agents Qualifying Examination:

The Examination Board
It deliberates and decides on all matters and issues submitted to its attention by the Examination Committee or Examination Secretariat, which include the recommendations put forth by the Examination Committee on each candidate's performance subsequent to the marking of his answers.

It comprises of four members, with the Registrar presiding as the Chairman:

• Ms LIEW Woon Yin
  Registrar of Patents
  Director-General, Intellectual Property Office of Singapore
  
• Mr Dedar Singh GILL
  President, Asian Patent Attorneys Association (SG Group)
  
• Mrs Murgiana HAQ
  Chairperson of the IP Committee, Law Society of Singapore
  
• Mr Keith William CALLINAN
  President, Association of Singapore Patent Agents

• Mr Adam Attila BOGSCH
  Managing Partner, Viering, Jentschura & Partner (Singapore)
  
• Mdm BOO Yee Swan
  Partner, Lee & Lee
  
• Mr Bruno CINQUANTINI
  EPO Expert
  
• Mr Dexter Kam CHIN
  US Patent Attorney, Horizon IP Pte Ltd
  
• Dr Steven John COSGROVE
  Patent Attorney, Steven John Cosgrove
  
• Mr KOK Chan Boon Edmund
  Patent Attorney, ATMD Bird & Bird LLP
  
• Mr KONG Choon Jupiter
  General Counsel, ASM Technology Singapore Pte Ltd
  
• Mr LIM Ying Sin Daniel
  Director, Stamford Law Corporation
  
• Ms LOW Pei Lin
  Partner, Allen & Gledhill LLP
  
• Mr Keith Rodney MANSELL
  EPO Expert
  
• Mr Michael Gerard MCLAUGHLIN
  Patent Agent, McLaughlin IP Pte Ltd
  
• Mr POH Chee Kian, Daniel
  Patent Attorney, Marks & Clerk Singapore LLP
  
• Mr Kristian John ROBINSON
  Director, Ella Cheong Spruson & Ferguson (Singapore) Pte Ltd
  
• Dr Wolfram SCHIWECK
  Managing Partner, Viering, Jentschura & Partner (SIngapore)
  
• Mr Martin SCHWEIGER
  Managing Partner, Schweiger & Partners LLP
  
• Mr David M. SIGMOND
  Patent Attorney, David M. Sigmond
  
• Mr SOH Kar Liang
  Director, Ella Cheong Spruson & Ferguson (Singapore) Pte Ltd
  
• Ms Celine TEO Su Ming
  Consultant, CitiLegal LLC
  
• Mdm Winnie THAM Wai Yee
  Director, Amica Law LLC
  
• Dr Timothy Lawrence Harvey WATKIN
  Partner, Marks & Clerk Singapore LLP
  
• Mr Tony YEO
  Director, Drew & Napier LLC

The Examination Secretariat
It assists the Examination Board in the conducting of the qualifying examination and comprises three members:

• Ms Constance Leong
  Senior Assistant Director / Legal Counsel, Registry of Patents, Intellectual Property Office of Singapore
  
• Mr Ian Leo Kay Yan
  Senior Executive, Registry of Patents, Intellectual Property Office of Singapore
  
• Ms Saadiah Abdol Wahab
  Junior Executive, Registry of Patents, Intellectual Property Office of Singapore