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Only individuals practising the profession of a patent attorney in the Asian Region and organisations constituted in the region operated by one or more such individuals are eligible for membership of APAA, subject to the discretion of the Council to determine the scope of the membership. Membership is through the Recognised Groups. Currently, Recognised Groups exist in the following territories:

Australia (contact: Mr. Lee D. Pippard, Hon. Secretary, tel: 612-9207-0777, Fax: 612-9261-5486)
Bangladesh (contact: Mr. S. Abdullah, President, tel: 880-2936-1783, Fax: 880-2934-6881)
Hong Kong (contact: Ms. Anne Choi, President, tel: 852-2524-6011, Fax: 852-2877-1295)
India (contact: Mr. Amarjit Singh, President, tel: 9111-2578-4796, Fax: 9111-2758-4798)
Indonesia (contact: Mr. Heru Lukito, President, tel: 6221-549-3880,Fax: 6221-548-2508)
Japan (contact: Mr. Kenji Yoshida, Secretary General, tel: 81-422-21-2666, Fax: 81-422-21-2431)
Korea (contact: Mr. Ea-Roo Kang, President, tel: 822-561-5834, Fax: 822-561-5847)
Macau (contact:  Mr. Joao Encarnacao, President, tel: 853-2833-3332, Fax: 853-2833-3331)
Malaysia (contact: Mr. Michael Soo, President, tel: 603-7960-3002, Fax: 603-7960-4002)
New Zealand (contact:Mr. Frank Callus, President, tel: 644-381-6050, Fax: 644-381-6051)
Pakistan (contact: Mr. Farrukh I. Khan, President, tel: 9242-7249-638, Fax: 9242-7323-501)
Philippines (contact: Ms. Aleli A. G. Quirino, President, tel: 632-687-6443, Fax: 632-687-6713)
Singapore (contact: Ms. Ai Ming Lee, President, tel: 65-6225-2626, Fax: 65-6225-1838)
Sri Lanka (contact: Mr. Jayanta Swaminathan, President, tel: 94-112-422-601, Fax: 94-112-446-663)
Taiwan (contact: Ms. Jennifer Lin, President, tel: 8862-2781-4111, Fax: 8862-2721-3834)
Thailand (contact: Mr. Suchart Thammapitagkul, President, tel: 662-237-8782, Fax: 662-236-8880)
Vietnam (contact: Mr. Pham Nghiem Xuan Bac, President, tel: 844-934-0629, Fax: 844-934-0631)

If you reside, or if your organisation is constituted, in a territory in the Asian Region with no Recognised Group, please contact:

The Secretary-General of APAA
APAA Headquarters,
c/o Asamura Patent Office,
331 New Ohtemachi Building,
2-1, Ohtemachi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo 100-0004, Japan
Fax no : 813-3286-1239
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for a membership form.
Please note that countries in the Middle East are not included in the APAA region.