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Malaysia collaborates with Tiktok to limit IP infringement on Tiktok Shop, Malaysia collaborates with Tiktok, limit IP infringement on Tiktok Shop,
18 Dec

Malaysia collaborates with Tiktok to limit IP infringement on Tiktok Shop

The Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) and TikTok have collaborated to enhance compliance with intellectual property laws in Malaysia, formalizing their commitment through a recently signed memorandum of agreement (MoU). In a joint statement, MyIPO and TikTok underscored their objective to align the platform’s intellectual property (IP) policy and enforcement with Malaysian IP laws. The partnership also places emphasis on providing training and sharing expertise and information on IP within the TikTok community, especially among businesses actively participating in [...]

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Malaysia reviews intellectual property policy to adapt technology transfer offices, Malaysia reviews intellectual property policy to adapt technology transfer offices (TTOs), Malaysia reviews intellectual property policy,
12 Nov

Malaysia reviews intellectual property policy to adapt technology transfer offices (TTOs)

To enhance Malaysia’s national commercialization ecosystem and promote technological ownership, adoption, and transfer, the country is set to review its intellectual property (IP) policy. As per the Mid-Term Review of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) for 2021 to 2025, IP assets will be evaluated for financing, aiming to stimulate commercialization and innovation initiatives. Government research institutes and higher education institutions will leverage technology transfer offices (TTOs) to bolster their research and commercialization capabilities, enabling them to extract maximum value from [...]

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Patent Prosecution Highway ("PPH") Pilot Program Between MyIPO And USPTO Begin in Malaysia
26 May

Patent Prosecution Highway (“PPH”) Pilot Program Between MyIPO And USPTO Begin in Malaysia

The PPH Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) and the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (“MyIPO”) began on March 2, 2023. The three-year trial term for this Pilot Program will end on March 1, 2026. If both patent offices agree, the program may be extended beyond the first three years or terminated earlier than the initial three years. The main objective of the PPH Program, a cooperative agreement between national patent offices, is to speed [...]

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The New Patents Act 2022 (Amendment) in Malaysia
14 Nov

The New Patents Act 2022 (Amendment) in Malaysia

The Patents Act Amendment (PAA) amends the Patents Act of 1983, which was approved by the House of Representatives on December 15, 2021, and the Senate on December 22, 2021. The PAA went into effect on March 18, 2022, with the following features: the depositing of microorganisms with the relevant authorities; the inspection of certain documents by the public; and opposition proceedings against a granted patent before the Registrar. The PAA takes into consideration Malaysia’s obligations under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for [...]

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Registering A Trademark In Malaysia, register a trademark In Malaysia, a trademark registration in malaysia, trademark in malaysia, malayisa trademark, registering a trademark in Malaysia, register a trademark in Malaysia
31 May

Registering A Trademark In Malaysia

The Trademarks Act 2019 (“TA 2019”), the Trademarks Regulations 2019, and applicable case law (related to trademarks) decided by the courts govern trademark disputes in Malaysia. Although trademark registration is not required, it is highly recommended. This is because the statutory rights granted to the owner of a trademark under the TA 2019 only apply to registered trademarks. This includes the ability to sue the putative trademark infringer for trademark infringement. If a trademark is not registered, its owner may [...]

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NMB and MyIPO cooperate to organize and improve IP training programs, Training programs in the TISC initiative, The Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) initiative, The Technology and Innovation Support Center
26 Dec

NMB and MyIPO cooperate to organize and improve IP training programs

Although Intellectual Property has become an important aspect in recent years, it still hasn’t gained the expected recognition from global organizations around the world. Accordingly, in the 4.0 era, we need to strengthen the approach of IP to the world and through that, develop the world through IP. NMB and MyIPO have led the world on this path by cooperating to organize and improve IP training programs through the TISC initiative. The Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) initiative NanoMalaysia Berhad [...]

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The Malaysian Trademarks Act 2019 Key Points
19 Dec

The Malaysian Trademarks Act 2019 Key Points

It’s been almost two years since the Malaysia Trademarks Act 2019 (the new Act), which replaced the Trade Marks Act 1976 (the old Act), went into effect on December 27, 2019. The revised Act makes significant improvements to bring Malaysia into line with worldwide trademark standards and current business trends. The revised Act has some important changes to bring Malaysia into line with international trademark rules In this article, we summarize the ten most important highlights from the new Act, as [...]

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INTA published Unfair Competition Laws Quick Guide, Unfair Competition Laws, Unfair Competition Laws Quick Guide, INTA’s Unfair Competition Committee
10 Oct

INTA published Unfair Competition Laws Quick Guide

On September 14, 2021, INTA’s Unfair Competition Committee (UCC), Policy Subcommittee voted to approve a Board Resolution, prohibit various forms of unfair competition even though the national statutes or governing laws are diverse in nature. Specifically, the data in the Unfair Competition Quick Guide covers 24 countries, including those in the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Sponsored by INTA’s Unfair Competition Committee (UCC) —Policy Subcommittee, the resolution focuses largely on obligations contained in the TRIPS Agreement and is a [...]

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Malaysian businesses in danger of data breach in the next 12 months, data breach in the next 12 months, Malaysian businesses in danger, survey by Trend Micro,
09 Oct

Malaysian businesses in danger of data breach in the next 12 months

A survey by Trend Micro Incorporated has revealed that 73% of Malaysian businesses believe they will face a data breach affecting consumer data in the next 12 months, damaging all sectors of the economy and creating an immense regional and global impact. The survey by Trend Micro Incorporated comes from Trend Micro’s biannual Cyber Risk Index (CRI) report. Unlike normal unreliable sources, businesses in Malaysia have good reasons to fear that their data will get leak because Trend Micro Incorporated [...]

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The 8th BPIP Annual Conference starts on October 25th 2021, Best Practices Intellectual Property
08 Oct

The 8th BPIP Annual Conference starts on October 25th, 2021

The 8th Best Practices Intellectual Property (BPIP) Annual Conference is about to be commenced on October 25th, 2021 in Sheraton Hotel, Tel Aviv. This conference will bring global decision-makers and international IP experts to Tel Aviv both physically and spiritually through the internet to discuss global issues on IP, trends, and legislation regarding IP matters. Participating in the virtual BPIP conference, brand owners and practitioners from across the world can get the latest update on IP matters in the world, [...]

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