[The Petri Dish] Patenting Biotech Inventions
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Locked, Shocked and Barreled in Dispute for Domain Name ‘SHOCKINGLYDEALS.COM.MY’
By Hoh Jerick Common and generic words are always used in the day to day process of an individual’s daily life. However, situations occur within the trademark field involving phrases such as the memorable “I’m Lovin’ It” by McDonalds that goes hand in hand with a catchy tune or even KFC’s phrase on a piece […]
A true trademark conspiracy involving two Malaysian companies and one Indonesian company
By Geetha Kandiah Again and again, we advise clients that registering a brand that does not belong to you will only backfire. Coin your own brand, it will propel you to success and will keep you out of trouble! Key Takeaways Prior use is key. The first company to use a trademark, even without registration, […]
Locked, Shocked and Barreled in dispute for Domain Name ‘SHOCKINGLYDEALS.COM.MY’
[Business Today] Copyright & Commissioning: Everything you need to know
LIFTING OF CORPORATE VEIL in a case related to trademarks of Chanel, Burberry, Louis Vuitton, and Gucci
By Geetha Kandiah Chanel, Burberry, Louis Vuitton, and Gucci are names which are guaranteed to excite fashionistas everywhere. However, the case of Chanel v. Melwani2 International Sdn Bhd, Lachmandas Ishwarlal Melwani & Ang Chong Leng (heard together with 3 other matters), clearly shows that if you mess with these big guns, you will pay dearly […]
RNAi and Related Patentability Issues
By P. Kandiah & Sharrmila Palanyandy RNA interference (RNAi) is an evolutionally highly conserved process of post-transcriptional gene silencing (PTGs) by which double-stranded RNA (ds RNA) causes sequence-specific degradation of mRNA sequences. RNAi is a biological process in which RNA molecules inhibit gene expression, typically by causing the destruction of specific mRNA molecules. RNAi technology […]