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Derek Lau

Senior Associate
Derek Lau
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  • ONC Lawyers
  • 14th - 15th Floor, The Bank of East Asia Bldg
  • 10 Des Voeux Road
  • Central
  • Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Mr. Derek Lau is the Senior Associate of ONC Lawyers. His areas of expertise are Patents and Trademarks Registration and Protection Intellectual Property Infringement

Main Areas of Practice

  • Intellectual property

My Practice Groups

Overview

Derek graduated with an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering and a MBA degree before obtaining the Law degree.  Derek is an all-rounded intellectual property lawyer handling contentious and non-contentious patent, trade mark and copyright cases.  Derek has drafted patent specifications and obtained patent grant in jurisdictions including USA, Europe, Australia, China and Hong Kong, in the areas of toys, surgical instruments and other consumer products.

Derek has prosecuted Hong Kong trade mark opposition and invalidation cases for numerous listed companies in China, including some most well-know Chinese brand names in fashion, cosmetics and motor industries.  Derek has extensive experience in prosecuting litigation cases for patent, trade mark, and copyright infringement in Hong Kong and China, and represents an international client of a fashion brand name from France.  Derek also drafts licensing and technology transfer agreements related to intellectual property.

Colleges Attended

  • BSc University of Minnesota, USA, 1993
  • MBA The Ohio State University, USA, 1995
  • LLB (Hons) University of London, 2000
  • Prof Cert Tsinghua University, China, 2001
  • PCLL The University of Hong Kong, 2002

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Cantonese
  • Mandarin
  • Chinese
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