Inquiry Fees : Quote : Intellectual Property and Name Protection

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Subject: RE: Inquiry Fees : Quote : Intellectual Property and Name
Protection


> Dear Ling,
>
> Thank you for your e-mail.
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> A. Trade Marks
>
> (i) Singapore
>
> Please refer to my email of 31 October 2003 where we have set out in some
> detail the registration of your trade marks in respect of "Travel Lingo"
and
> "Resorts of Asia". Cost of the registration in Singapore will depend on
the
> number of marks and the classes in which you decide to file your
> registrations. Ballpark cost of registration from start to finish,
assuming
> we do not encounter objections by the registrar - S$1200 for the first
mark,
> S$800 for each registration of the same mark in a different class. This is
> inclusive official fees. Please see attached fee schedule for a detailed
> breakdown of costs at each stage.
>
> For the key uses and benefits of registering a trade mark, please see the
> attached client note.
>
> (ii) Overseas
>
> We suggest a Madrid Protocol registration, which will can cover Australia,
> Benelux, Japan, USA, UK. Filing for one mark in 2 classes is around SGD
> 6500. Hong Kong is not a member of the protocol and a separate trade mark
> application has to be filed at the Hong Kong Registry. Our estimated costs
> for filing a trade mark application for one mark in 2 classes in Hong Kong
> including our associates professional fees, our professional fees and
> official fees is SGD 2100. If the mark encounters objections, additional
> costs will have to be incurred, and this will typically be charged on a
time
> basis. The hourly rate depends on the country where the objection is
raised.
>
> B. Advice in relation to your talent release, disclaimers, template for
> model release: between S$500 - S$750
>
> Hope this addresses your queries.
>
> Please do not hesitate to get in touch with me if you have further
queries.
>
> Regards
> Chung Nian
>
> DID: +65 6 557 4886
> FAX: +65 6 324 1638
> Email: lamchungnian@leenlee.com.sg
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ong Ling Ling [mailto:lingo@resortsofasia.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 09:36
> To: Chung Nian Lam
> Cc: jennychan@metroholdings.com.sg
> Subject: Inquiry Fees : Quote : Intellectual Property and Name Protection
>
>
> Good morning Chung Nian,
>
>
> What are your thoughts on Name protection for :
> "Travel Lingo" ?
> Resorts of Asia
>
> A: How does : PERSONAL * priority needed inital fee idea by Oct 5th -7th
> 2004
> An "Artiste" protect name ? http://travel_lingo.blogspot.com
> What are the Key Uses and benefits of investing in a trademark ?
> Protect Name rights ? ( I had signed a release form with Discovery
channel
> on saturday giving them full rights to use whatever was filmed and
recoreded
> by them this weekend in the "Discovery search for an Asian Host". I don't
> have a copy of the release form, but just in case something good comes out
> of this, I would like to know if I have any personal protection and what
are
> the legal safeguards for personal "artiste" terms beyond them using the
> contents filmed from weekends stuff. Would just like to know for next
> phase's work.
> pls reply to phone call by Tuesday Oct 5th 2004, for fee estimate
>
>
>
>
> B: Protect Trademark : www.resortsofasia.com ( Second priority pending
> meeting with STB, Oct 10th 2004 )
> trademarks see www.resortsofasia.com
> A : Benelux Countries : Estimate Cost :
> B : UK, USA, HK, JAPAN, Australia
> C :
> What are the Key Uses and benefits of investing in a trademark ?
> copyrights : see: http://roajournal.blogspot.com ,
> http://jetabout.blogspot.com, http://roav.blogspot.com
> Image Model release : template.
> Woudl appreciate a quote or fee estimate ball park on this area before
> proceeding.
> after that a cost breakdown by Oct 12th is tentative subject to meeting
with
> STB, mrs Lee, mrs kuok and MD of www.ideafactory.com
> Pls call on after oct 12th before you go beyond full costings on this
part.
>
> Is this legal considering ROA does not have "signed" contracts or
documents
> beyond handshakes and good will to publish their names ?
> See temporary page : http://angeladvisors.blogspot.com
> ( If legal, pls draft lovely template letter, and I will send for all to
> sign based on level of "angel" involvement".
> What disclaimer things advised here ?
>
>
>
> FOR A : TRAVEL LINGO
> Item 1 + item 2
> Would need an idea on IP costs. ( No need benelux countries, maybe just
> ASEAN , London, USA, Australia at most )
>
> Thanks
> Ling
> 96179355
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jenny Chan
> To: Lisa Chong
> Cc: Ong Ling Ling (ROAV)
> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 5:48 PM
> Subject: Payment
>
> To : LISA CHONG & PARTNERS
> Attn : Ms Lisa Chong
> Thank you for your professional service rendered to RESORTS OF ASIA
VENTURES
> PTE LTD.
> We have received your bill (Bill#218/2004) today by fax. For our
accounting
> & auditing completeness, we require the original bill. kindly mail to us
at
> 391B Orchard Road, Ngee Ann City, Tower B, #23-01, Singapore 238874.
> We wish to inform you that payment has been arranged to "LISA CHONG &
> PARTNERS" being payment for Bill#218/2004.
> Please expect our HSBC cheque no. 905366 by post to 47A South Bridge Road,
> Singapore 058680. This payment will be mailed out tomorrow morning.
> Thank you.
> regards,
> jenny chan
> Direct T: (65) 6739-9833
> Direct F: (65) 6739-9832
> Email: jennychan@metroholdings.com.sg
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