Implied Consent or Innocent Infringement: The Legal Conundrum in Bayland Sdn Bhd & Anor v Paulus De Kruijff [2021] 12 MLJ 934

By Zainal Amshah Can infringement of a registered trademark occur if consent was given for the use of the trademark by the registered owner? According to Section 40(1)(dd) of the Trade Marks Act 1976 (“TMA”), no infringement occurs if a trademark is used by someone in relation to goods or services whereby the registered proprietor […]