Kenneth Chan
  kchan@ellacheong.com


Consultant

Kenneth earned his Bachelor of Engineering degree with First Class Honours in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Imperial College, United Kingdom and a Master of Philosophy degree in Engineering (Computer Speech and Language Processing) from the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, after being awarded the British Chevening Scholarship by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the British Government. Kenneth subsequently completed his Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of London and Postgraduate Certificate in Laws from the University of Hong Kong. Kenneth is a solicitor admitted in Hong Kong and England & Wales.

Kenneth previously worked at several leading law firms specialized in the area of intellectual property. Kenneth has been engaged in a range of contentious and non-contentious intellectual property matters. His experience in contentious intellectual property matters includes advising multi-national companies on various copyright, trade mark, patent, domain name and company name infringement matters, trade mark prosecution matters and domain name arbitration matters. His experience in non-contentious intellectual property matters includes advising on legal issues in relation to franchising and licensing agreements, joint venture, encryption law, information technology agreements, privacy policies and data security.

Kenneth’s working languages are Chinese, English and Cantonese.

Qualifications


Solicitor admitted in Hong Kong and England & Wales

MPhil (Engineering, Computer Speech and Language Processing) University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)

BEng (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) First Class Honours, Imperial College LLB, University of London (United Kingdom)

Postgraduate Certificate in Laws, University of Hong Kong