KASS Now Has 2 New Patent Agents
We congratulate Ms. K. Geetha and Ms. N. Puvaneswarri on their success in the recent Malaysian Patent Agent Examination. We delight in their accomplishment and welcome the addition of new agents within the KASS team to better serve your IP needs.
Cost-Cutting Measures by the European Patent Office

In view of the current global economy crisis, several cost-cutting measures have been introduced by the European Patent Office, the European Union Trade Marks and Designs Registration Office, and the Japanese Patent Office in order to reduce the financial burden of applicants who may be affected by the crisis. European Patent Office (EPO) The recent […]
KASS On Air & In The News
BFM 89.9: Click here to listen to P. Kandiah’s interview on Open For Business where he talks about IP rights protection and what businesses need to do to maintain their competitive advantage. Nanyang Siang Pau: Read about KASS International’s take on the lack of IP awareness in Corporate Malaysia here. The Star (Starbiz): Find out why protecting your Intellectual Property may […]
[The Star] Protecting your IP
[Nanyang Siang Pau] Knowledge of Intellectual Property is Low in Malaysian Corporate Society
[BFM] Protecting your IP Rights to Maintain Your Competitive Advantage
Non-Traditional Marks in Malaysia

The Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) has informed the public that it intends to widen the scope of trademarks recognized under the Trade Marks Act 1976 in Malaysia by including Non-traditional Trademarks (NTMs) in three years time. NTMs are basically new types of trademarks which do not belong to the pre-existing or conventional category […]
[Press Release] Growing Intellectual Property Demand Prompts Opening of KASS International’s Singapore Office
KUALA LUMPUR – KASS International Sdn Bhd – a well-established Intellectual Property (IP) boutique firm located in Kuala Lumpur, announced today the opening of its new office in Singapore which will serve to oversee and coordinate KASS’ operations in the region. “Aspiring to be the ‘IP heartbeat of South East Asia’, KASS International speaks local […]
[Press Release] Malaysian Intellectual Property Firm Expands Operation into Singapore
KUALA LUMPUR – An established Intellectual Property (IP) firm based in Malaysia – KASS International Sdn Bhd – has announced a strategic expansion into the regional market with the opening of its new office in Singapore. The Singapore office will act as a regional hub to oversee and co-ordinate operations in the South East Asian […]
No Two Patents Are the Same
What makes a good patent description? Can you be certain that your patent specification has what it takes to protect your invention / innovation sufficiently or to obtain a patent? Read about the dangers of drafting a patent description based solely on the information given by the inventor / researcher : No_Two_Patents_Are_The_Same.pdf