Practice Areas
- Intellectual Property
- Technology & Communications
Languages
- English,
- Malay,
- Chinese
PRACTICE
Janet Toh has wide-ranging experience in intellectual property and technology transactional work. Janet advises clients on issues relating to intellectual property (IP) protection and ownership, advertising, consumer protection, personal data protection, domain names, e-commerce, franchise, gaming, regulatory approvals for food, cosmetics and drugs and telecommunications. Janet also carries out IP due diligence for licensing, mergers and acquisition projects and e-commerce related transactions.
QUALIFICATIONS
- LL.B (Hons), University of Bristol
- LL.M, National University of Singapore
- Certificate in Legal Practice
- Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya
ADMISSIONS
- Malaysia (2002)
POSITIONS HELD
- Former president of Licensing Executives Society Malaysian chapter
- Committee member of Data Protection Committee, INTA
- Committee member of Bar Council Cyber Law Committee
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- Malaysian Bar
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- ITechlaw Association
PUBLICATIONS
- Malaysian section of the World Trademark Review Anti-Counterfeiting Guide (2010-2017) [co-author]
- Malaysian section of the International Comparative Legal Guide to Trade Marks 2018 [co-author]
- Malaysian section of the International Comparative Legal Guide to Telecoms, Media & Internet Law & Regulations 2019 [co-author]
- Chambers Global Practice Guide 2019 Malaysia Trends and Developments: The Rise of the Machines – Artificial Intelligence & Copyright Law – the Malaysian Landscape [co-author]
- Chambers Global Practice Guide 2019 Malaysia Pharmaceutical Advertising: Q&A [co-author]
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
- The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific (2019 and 2020) – “Recommended Lawyer” in TMT
- World Trademark Review (2018 – 2020) – “Recommended Individual” in Prosecution and Strategy
- World Trademark Review (2020) – “Recommended Individual” in Transaction
- Who’s Who Legal (2015) – in Trademarks
