by trwsgadmin | Oct 20, 2026 | Blog
The short answer: register appearance before you show it widelyA registered design in Singapore protects how a product looks: the features of shape, configuration, colours, pattern or ornament that give an article or a non-physical product, such as a graphical user...
by trwsgadmin | Oct 20, 2026 | Blog
The short answer: file when the data can carry the claimsThe best time to file biotech patents in Singapore is not “as early as possible” but as soon as the application can describe the invention, and the data supporting it, well enough to justify the...
by trwsgadmin | Oct 20, 2026 | Blog
The short answer: risk class decides the route, and change control decides the costAs of October 2026, AI medical device registration in Singapore follows the same risk-based framework as other medical devices under the Health Products Act 2007, with additional...
by trwsgadmin | Oct 20, 2026 | Blog
The short answer: two extension grounds and one linkage gateA patent term extension in Singapore is available only on limited grounds under section 36A of the Patents Act 1994. The two that matter most here are unreasonable delay by the Registry in granting the...
by trwsgadmin | Oct 20, 2026 | Blog
The short answer: reservation of rights is not a denial, but it is a warningMost insurance claims disputes in Singapore turn on three moments: when the policyholder notified the loss, what the insurer said when it reserved its rights, and whether the eventual denial...
by trwsgadmin | Oct 20, 2026 | Blog
The short answer: what to do firstA Commercial Affairs Department investigation usually reaches a company in one of three ways: a written order to produce documents, a request for an officer or employee to give a statement, or officers attending the premises. The...
