Viering, Jentschura & Partner LLP

Viering, Jentschura & Partner LLP

Viering, Jentschura & Partner (VJP) Singapore is part of a more than 250 member strong international Intellectual Property (IP) law firm headquartered in Munich, with branch offices in DÜsseldorf, Dresden and Taiwan in addition to Singapore. Our offices do not only share a single name but we also function as a single cohesive corporation that strives to build a Truly Single Firm presence around the world. Our Singapore branch office has been established since 1997 and, more than 25 years, has been developed to a full-service IP prosecution firm in this country.

Year established in Singapore: 2006

Top focus areas for IA/IP services: Patent Agent Service, Registered Design Agent Service, Trade Mark Agent Service, IP Training

Intellectual property awards received: Tier 1 for prosecution by Managing IP ; Global Award International Patent Law Firm of the Year in Singapore by Corporate INTL ; Gold - Firms: prosecution by IAM Patent 1000 ; Tier 1 for Patent Prosecution by AsiaIP

Type of organization: SME

Address in Singapore: 230 Victoria Street, #07-06/07, Bugis Junction Towers, Singapore 188024

Website: https://www.vjp.de

Offer: Free 30 mins consultation.

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IA/IP service areas

Freedom-to-Operate Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $800
  • Number of projects completed in previous calendar year: 16 to 20
  • Number of Trade Mark Agents in Singapore: 1 to 5
  • Number of Trade Mark Agents overseas: 21 to 40
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $5,000

IP Intelligence and Search Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $800
  • Number of projects completed in previous calendar year: 101 to 150
  • Number of IP Intelligence and Search experts in Singapore: 1 to 5
  • Number of IP Intelligence and Search experts overseas: 11 to 20
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $2,000

IP Portfolio Management Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $800
  • Number of clients served in previous calendar year: 11 to 15
  • Number of IP Portfolio Management experts in Singapore: 1 to 5
  • Number of IP Portfolio Management experts overseas: 21 to 40
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $1,000

IP Training Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $800
  • Number of courses completed in previous calendar year: 6 to 10
  • Number of IP Training experts in Singapore: 1 to 5
  • Number of IP Training experts overseas: 6 to 10
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $3,000

IP Watch Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $800
  • Number of clients served in previous calendar year: 6 to 10
  • Number of IP Watch experts in Singapore: 1 to 5
  • Number of IP Watch experts overseas: 6 to 10
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $2,000

Patent Agent Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $800
  • Number of files completed in previous calendar year: Above 2000
  • Number of Patent Agents in Singapore: 11 to 20
  • Number of Patent Agents overseas: 1 to 5
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $1,000

Registered Design Agent Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $800
  • Number of files completed in previous calendar year: 196 to 210
  • Number of Registered Design Agents in Singapore: 1 to 5
  • Number of Registered Design Agents overseas: 1 to 5
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $1,000

Trade Mark Agent Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $800
  • Number of classes completed in previous calendar year: 251 to 500
  • Number of Trade Mark Agents in Singapore: 1 to 5
  • Number of Trade Mark Agents overseas: 0
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $280

Industry focus

  • Aerospace
  • Electronics
  • Energy and Chemicals
  • Financial Services
  • Food Manufacturing
  • Healthcare
  • ICT and Media
  • Professional Services
  • Security

Office locations

  • Head office: Germany
  • Regional Office(s): Singapore, Taiwan
  • Partner Office(s): All around the world

Client segments

Percentage of clients by country, based on previous calendar year:

  • Singapore - 40%
  • China - 14%
  • Germany - 9%
  • United States - 9%
  • South Korea - 8%
  • Other Countries - 20%

Testimonials

“We have been working specifically with Kwan Chung Min (partner), and Chung Min has been assisting Opulent Electronics International Pte. Ltd. in protecting their patent and IP rights relating to LED systems, drivers, intelligent control systems, and LED modules since 2008. Chung Min and his team are highly capable of understanding the inventions and meeting the patent prosecution related requirements in a timely manner. In particular, Chung Min has been instrumental in assisting us in dealing with technical and patentability objections raised by different patent offices, enabling us to obtain patent grants in major jurisdictions like the USA, China and Europe. Chung Min has been able to understand our in-house culture and goes the extra mile to discuss various patentability requirements with the inventors in a way that is easier to understand. Overall, I highly recommend VJP and Chung Min to anyone seeking IP-related services”. - Wee Kai Fook, Chief Executive Office, Opulent Electronics International Pte Ltd.

“Our company is in the Manufacturing and Construction sector. Viering, Jentschura & Partner LLP (VJP), specifically Mr. Gerald Koh and his team, has handled our patents in various countries over several years. VJP has offered us unparalleled expertise in patent law, with a tailored approach that has consistently delivered successful outcomes for my company’s patent needs. Their team of meticulous and experienced attorneys in Singapore embodies professionalism and dedication, ensuring comprehensive protection and strategic advice. I am truly impressed by their commitment and attention to details, and would highly recommend them to anyone seeking quality patent services with a global perspective.” - Gina Lee, Executive Director, Gliderol Doors (S) Pte Ltd

“We have to thank you to your team’s support and efforts, especially this year is our challenge year to manage IP portfolio with the constraint of global economy. My patent agent gave a lot of compliments to your team’s great collaboration and supports on patent matters. Thank you again.”

Key practice experts

Adam Bogsch

  • Job Title: Managing Partner
  • Years of Experience: 33 years
  • Location: Singapore
  • IA/IP-Related Expertise: Patent Agent Service, IP Due Diligence, IP Portfolio Management, IP Strategy Consulting, IP Training
  • Certifications/Qualifications: German and European Patent Attorney, European Trademark Attorney, European Design Attorney, Hungarian Patent Attorney, Singapore Patent Attorney
  • Awards/Accolades: MIP IP Star, Asia IP : IP Expert
  • URL of LinkedIn/Company Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-bogsch-aa91893b

Audrey Goh

  • Job Title: Partner
  • Years of Experience: 21 years
  • Location: Singapore
  • IA/IP-Related Expertise: Patent Agent Service, IP Intelligence and Search, IP Due Diligence, IP Portfolio Management, IP Strategy Consulting
  • Certifications/Qualifications: Singapore Patent Attorney
  • Awards/Accolades: MIP IP Star
  • URL of LinkedIn/Company Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audrey-goh-75319613

Michael Koch

  • Job Title: Partner
  • Years of Experience: 26 years
  • Location: Singapore
  • IA/IP-Related Expertise: Patent Agent Service, Registered Design Agent Service, Trade Mark Agent Service, Freedom-to-Operate (FTO), IP Strategy Consulting
  • Certifications/Qualifications: Australian Patent Attorney, New Zealand Patent Attorney, European Patent Attorney
  • URL of LinkedIn/Company Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-michael-koch-51994363

Jaslyn Lim

  • Job Title: Partner
  • Years of Experience: 17 years
  • Location: Singapore
  • IA/IP-Related Expertise: Patent Agent Service, Freedom-to-Operate (FTO), IP Intelligence and Search, IP Due Diligence, IP Portfolio Management
  • Certifications/Qualifications: Singapore Patent Attorney
  • URL of LinkedIn/Company Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaslyn-lim

Gerald Koh

  • Job Title: Partner
  • Years of Experience: 25 years
  • Location: Singapore
  • IA/IP-Related Expertise: Patent Agent Service, Registered Design Agent Service, Freedom-to-Operate (FTO), IP Due Diligence, IP Portfolio Management
  • Certifications/Qualifications: Singapore Patent Attorney, Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore
  • Awards/Accolades: MIP IP Star
  • URL of LinkedIn/Company Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerald-koh-5a020a106

Kwang Chin Teo

  • Job Title: Partner
  • Years of Experience: 11 years
  • Location: Singapore
  • IA/IP-Related Expertise: Patent Agent Service, Registered Design Agent Service, Freedom-to-Operate (FTO), IP Intelligence and Search, IP Portfolio Management
  • Certifications/Qualifications: Singapore Patent Advocate
  • URL of LinkedIn/Company Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kwang-chin-teo-06118124

Kwan Chung Min

  • Job Title: Partner
  • Years of Experience: 16 years
  • Location: Singapore
  • IA/IP-Related Expertise: Patent Agent Service, Freedom-to-Operate (FTO), IP Portfolio Management, IP Strategy Consulting, IP Training
  • Certifications/Qualifications: Singapore Patent Attorney
  • URL of LinkedIn/Company Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chung-min-kwan-29065b269

Zheng Pei

  • Job Title: Associate
  • Years of Experience: 7 years
  • Location: Singapore
  • IA/IP-Related Expertise: Trade Mark Agent Service, IP Intelligence and Search, IP Watch, IP Due Diligence, IP Portfolio Management
  • Certifications/Qualifications: Trade Mark Agent, Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore
  • URL of LinkedIn/Company Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zheng-pei-481399154

Sandra Lynn Merinda

  • Job Title: Design Expert
  • Years of Experience: 23 years
  • Location: Singapore
  • IA/IP-Related Expertise: Registered Design Agent Service, IP Database, IP Due Diligence, IP Portfolio Management, IP Training

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Profile last updated on 11 April 2024