[Business Today] Hold It – Stopping your Competitors in their Tracks
[MGCC Quarterly] KASS International Urges Innovation and IP Protection to Capitalise on the 10th Malaysian Plan
[Women’s Weekly] Protect Your Business Ideas – Cash and Career Column
Review: Updates in the Malaysian Trademarks Act 1976
The Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) has recently announced that the Malaysian Trademarks Act 1976 will be amended to bring the Act into substantive conformity with international practices. Our attorneys attended a brief discussion with MyIPO and representatives from various local organizations in relation to the amendments, which will be presented at the House […]
What’s Happening In The Fight Against Counterfeiting In Malaysia?
Illicit trade involving counterfeiting, naturally a very harmful form of encroachment, could easily injure the rightful ownership of an intellectual property; and in Malaysia, counterfeiting is not taken lightly. In the eyes of law, infringement of intellectual property is a serious offence, with possible civil or criminal prosecutions against an infringer. Basically, if you own […]
[Malaysia SME] Incorporating the national spirit in your trademark? Think again!
[Nanyang Siang Pau] Intellectual Property Rights as a Business Weapon for SMEs in the Automotive Industry – Part 3
[Nanyang Siang Pau] Intellectual Property Rights as a Business Weapon for SMEs in the Automotive Industry – Part 2
[BFM] Branding and Trademark Myths
Patent Marking in the USA
Recent developments in the US concerning patent markings may have a significant effect on companies that are producing products which may be protected by way of a US patent. The question here is: Are the patents still valid? If the patent in question has expired, do you still indicate the patent number on the packaging […]