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Senior Associate, Commercialisation Team
SPRUSON & FERGUSON LAWYERS
Email: sylvie.tso@sprusons.com.au
Sylvie Tso is a lawyer as well as a registered
Australian Patent and Trade Mark Attorney.
Sylvie currently works as a solicitor in the
commercialisation team of SPRUSON & FERGUSON
LAWYERS.
Sylvie was a principal author of the IP Manual for
Australian Government Agencies and has assisted
major Government departments with their IP audits
and advised on the establishment of appropriate IP
management frameworks suited to their needs.
Sylvie has also authored three other IP Management
Manuals tailored to the biotech, electronics and
engineering industries, published in conjunction
with the relevant industry bodies; and has delivered
numerous presentations and workshops to the
public and private sectors on this topic.
Sylvie advises clients on a range of IP issues,
including issues relating to IP ownership, licensing,
protection of IP, non-disclosure, material transfer, collaborative R&D; and conducts due diligence on
IP transactions. Sylvie is experienced in delivering
IP services to many sectors of the technology based
community, including inventors, start-up
and established companies, universities, CRCs and
research institutions.
Sylvie’s expertise extends to US patent law. Sylvie
worked for several US biotechnology companies,
overseeing their IP portfolio. Sylvie was also a
consultant for the technology transfer office of
Massachusetts General Hospital, US. Prior to joining
SPRUSON & FERGUSON LAWYERS, Sylvie was the
general counsel of a listed Australian biotechnology
company.
Sylvie reads and writes Chinese, speaks Cantonese
fluently and is conversant in Mandarin.
Sylvie is a member of the Licensing Executives
Society and the Intellectual Property Society of
Australia and New Zealand.
Qualifications
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Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Sydney |
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Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry),
University of Sydney |
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Master of Industrial Property,
University of Technology Sydney |
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Solicitor, Supreme Court of New South Wales |
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Registered Australian Patent Attorney |
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Registered Australian Trade Mark Attorney |
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