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2024 Board Changes at the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore

28 Mar 2024

PRESS RELEASE

1          The Ministry of Law (MinLaw) today announced Board appointment updates at the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS). These appointments will take effect from 1 April 2024. 

Reappointment of Chairman

2          Dr Stanley Lai, SC, Partner and Head of Intellectual Property Practice and Co-Head of Cybersecurity & Data Protection Practice, Allen & Gledhill LLP, will continue as Chairman of the Board.

Reappointment of Existing Members

3          The following Members have also been reappointed:

• Ms Usha Chandradas, Co-Founder, (Plu)ral Art LLP
  
• Mr Edgar Hardless, Chief Executive Officer, Singtel Innov8
  
• Professor Susanna Leong, Vice Provost (Masters’ Programmes & Lifelong Education) and Dean (School of Continuing & Lifelong Education), National University of Singapore
  
• Mr Lim Der Shing, Co-Founder and Partner, AngelCentral Pte Ltd
  
• Dr Lim Jui, Chief Executive Officer, Singapore Innovate Pte Ltd
  
• Ms Lorraine Tay, Head of Intellectual Property Group, Bird & Bird ATMD LLP
  
• Ms Winnie Tham, Co-Founder and Director, Amica Law LLC

Appointment of Ex-Officio Member

4          Ms Charlene Chang, Deputy Secretary (Development), MinLaw, has been appointed to the Board of IPOS in an ex-officio capacity, in place of Mr Calvin Phua, Deputy Secretary (Policy), MinLaw. 

5          The full list of IPOS Board Members is available in Annex.

MINISTRY OF LAW
28 March 2024

Media Contact:

(Ms) Amelia Leong
Email: Amelia_Leong@mlaw.gov.sg 

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