Panoramic: Automotive and Mobility 2025
Eugene Low
Partner Intellectual Property
Languages
English, Cantonese, Mandarin
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Overview
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Experience
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Credentials
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Insights and events
Chambers Greater China Region 2025"Not only did Eugene give legal opinions but he also taught us what to do. He did very well. "
Eugene doesn't like sitting on things. He doesn't like sitting on the fence either. Eugene takes pride in delivering prompt, clear and pragmatic advice to clients.
Eugene leads our IP practice in Hong Kong. Eugene is also a key member of our China and Vietnam IP teams. Eugene co-leads the video gaming practice at Hogan Lovells.
Eugene's practice covers a wide range of contentious and advisory work, with a particular focus on intellectual property and data privacy. Eugene handles litigation and regulatory investigations. His experience includes advising on some high-stake litigation and data breach incidents. Eugene also advises clients on how best to register, enforce and commercialise their intellectual property.
Eugene is appointed a domain name panelist by various arbitral institutions. He is also a notary public.
Given his diverse practice, Eugene has assisted clients in many industry sectors including technology, education, food & beverages, retail, luxury brands, financial institutions, sports, gaming and entertainment.
Chambers Greater China Region 2025"Eugene Low is very down-to-earth and very hands-on. "
Representative experience
Advised a major gaming software company in several successful arbitrations involving licensing and royalty disputes.
Advised various statutory bodies in Hong Kong on dispute-related work (e.g. regulatory investigations, contractual claims, judicial review) and matters involving IP and data privacy.
Advised a sports and multipurpose venue operator on sponsorship, hospitality product and venue hiring contracts.
Represented Tencent in high-profile domain name dispute cases, including the successful recovery of weixin.com (WeChat in Chinese).
Advised in a copyright and encryption-circumvention litigation case in Hong Kong (with Mareva injunctions against the defendants).
Advised clients in the public and private sectors on data privacy matters, including data audits, data transfer, compliance training, policy drafting, complaint handling and data breach handling.
Advised on multi-jurisdictional IP registration and enforcement strategies, including 3D trade marks, designs and copyright.
Advised video gaming industry clients on IP enforcement, anti-counterfeiting, trade marks protection, data privacy, content compliance, e-commerce and contractual matters.
Advised on a wide range of contracts involving museums and performance venues.
Advised on regulatory investigations under Trade Descriptions Ordinance, Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance, Ombudsman Ordinance, Competition Ordinance.
Credentials
Education
- LL.B., The London School of Economics
- P.C.LL., The University of Hong Kong, Distinction
Bar admissions and qualifications
- Hong Kong
Memberships
- Notary Public and Council Member, Hong Kong Society of Notaries
- Panelist, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
- Panelist, Asian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Centre
- Panelist, The Forum
- Panelist, Asian International Arbitration Centre
Recognition
Events
Hogan Lovells Events
17 May 2023 | 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM (SGT)
Webinar
Day 1: 19 October 2022 | 8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. (BST) | Day 2: 20 October 2022 | 8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. (BST)