If you are a part of several people who won’t stop wondering about the reason and importance of trademarks, then this article is for you. In Malaysia, a trademark is a type of intellectual property consisting of a recognizable sign that is capable of being represented graphically or an expression that identifies products or services […]
Have you ever wondered how property developers come up with names for their projects? Mont Kiara Sierramas Setia Eco Park Sunway City TTDI Eco Sky These are probably names you have heard before. Have you wondered what goes on in the background to come up with these names? One important thing to remember when selecting […]
Come December 2019, Malaysian entrepreneurs will be able to trademark their Intellectual Property under the newly-amended Trade Marks Act 2019 The new Trade Marks Act 2019 will allow the registration of traditional and non-traditional trademarks. Example of non-traditional trademarks are; sounds, motion, holograms, shapes, colours, smells, position and patterns. Traditional trademarks are logos, brands, names, […]
The Dewan Rakyat has passed The Trademarks Bill 2019 which would allow companies or individuals to register non-traditional trademarks such as smell, shape, sound, and colour. This is in line with Malaysia’s plan in adopting the Madrid Protocol and also a necessary expansion of our current protection scope of trademarks. Domestric Trade and Consumer Affairs […]