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LAST CALL! LES SG x House of Knowledge Workshop: Strategic IP Decisionโ€‘Making Through a Serious Game

The LES SG x House of Knowledge Workshop: Strategic IP Decision-Making Through a Serious Game is taking place on Tuesday, 24 March 2026. Limited spots remain, and registration will close once capacity is reached. Donโ€™t miss this interactive session featuring War Room โ€“ University Edition, where participants will work in teams to tackle real-world IP and innovation challenges in

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The Singapore IP Community Career Mentorship Programme

Give to Gain โ€“ Paying It forward In celebration of International Womenโ€™s Day 2026 ย with its Give to Gain Campaign,ย Licensing Executives Society (Singapore)ย together withย IPOS Societyย andย World Intellectual Property Organization โ€“ WIPOย Singapore Office is proud to jointly launch ๐“๐ก๐ž Singapore ๐ˆ๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ซ ๐Œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ž.ย ๐†๐ข๐ฏ๐žย ๐“๐จย ๐†๐š๐ข๐งย is a worldwide call to support the advancement for all women, in this

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LES SG x House of Knowledge Workshop: Strategic IP Decisionโ€‘Making Through a Serious Game

Licensing Executives Society Singapore, in collaboration with House of Knowledge and with the support of Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), is pleased to present an interactive, inโ€‘person workshop focused on strategic decisionโ€‘making around intellectual property in research and innovation environments. This session will be delivered through War Room โ€“ University Edition, a facilitated

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Research Handbook on Intellectual Property Licensing (2nd Edition)

LES Singapore was delighted to host its first gathering of the year โ€“ a book launch to celebrate the publication of the second edition of theย ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐‡๐š๐ง๐๐›๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐จ๐ง ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‹๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ . We had the privilege of having both editors of this comprehensive handbook present some of the key highlights of this comprehensive resource -Professor Jacques

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LES Singapore at FLAsia 2025 โ€“ Unlocking Business Potential through Brand Licensing

Licensing Executives Society (Singapore) was proud to co-host a panel discussion on โ€œUnlocking Business Potential through Brand Licensing โ€“ A Licenseeโ€™s Perspectiveโ€ at Franchising & Licensing Asia (FLAsia) 2025 held in September. The session, moderated by Catherine Lee, Vice-President of LES Singapore, featured industry experts Welly Tantono (Group General Counsel, SecretLab) and Adrian Kwong (Director,

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This Little Idea Went to Market: How Investors Evaluate IP and Market Potential

The Licensing Executives Society (Singapore), together with IPOS International and the IPOS Society, held a joint event on โ€œThis Little Idea Went to Market: How Investors Evaluate IP and Market Potentialโ€ at the office, in conjunction with IP Week @ SG 2025. The full subscribed event welcomed participants from across industry, research institutions, and the IP community. The session was opening by Olivia

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Women for IP Speaker Series 2025

What is the Scent of Success?  On 2 April 2025, IPOS Society and LES Singapore jointly presented a lively and engaging session with the theme โ€œScent of Success: Shaping Brands, Innovation and the Futureโ€. The event, which is of the Women IP Event Series, was graciously hosted at the offices of Dentons Rodyk & Davidson. 

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LES Singapore โ€“ In-Person Seminar on Corporate Tax and Transfer Pricing Considerations in Intellectual Property Transactions

On Wednesday 15 January 2025, LES Singapore organised an in-person seminar on โ€œCorporate Tax and Transfer Pricing Considerations in IP Transactionsโ€.  The seminar was specifically organised for non-tax professionals with the aim of bridging the gap of knowledge between IP professionals and tax related issues.  The seminar was presented by Mr Richard Goh, a Group

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Joint Seminar with Brand Finance : Brand Valuation as a Growth Driver for Businesses โ€“ 18 July 2024ย 

Alex Haigh, Managing Director of Brand Finance, Asia Pacific in collaboration with the Licensing Executives Society (Singapore), delivered a presentation on 18 July 2024 focusing on the significant impact of brand valuation on business growth. Key points of the presentation included: These insights aim to provide businesses with practical tools and strategies to leverage their

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