Region: Malaysia

The ADNDRC has seen a 33% increase in UDRP cases over the past five years, as new domain name issues emerge, exclusive interview reveals. 

08 July 2024

In a ruling that will have significant implications for trademark owners and would-be infringers, the Intellectual Property High Court of Kuala Lumpur has broadened the concept of “use in the course of trade” to include goods in transit. 

04 July 2024

Rouse lawyers break down the reasons for a surge in counterfeit automotive parts in Southeast Asia and discuss how brand owners can tackle the growing problem. 

03 July 2024

The IP community should be lobbying for the proposed ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement to explicitly include IP-related provisions, urges this week’s Saturday opinion column.

22 June 2024

WTR speaks to Ling Yah Wong, host and producer of the So This Is My Why podcast, about the transferable skills and knowledge that she gained from a career in intellectual property.

29 May 2024

The case highlights that the courts are generally reluctant to grant exclusive rights in the use of a particular colour or common numeral.

05 February 2024

Featured in Border and customs protection around the world

In the next edition of our ongoing series, we head to Malaysia to understand the challenges of – and best solutions for – brand protection at the borders and ports of entry.

20 November 2023

We delve into filing data over the past decade to reveal trademark filing trends across the 10 countries.

19 October 2023

Brand Finance’s first ASEAN rankings reveal the most valuable brands in the region.

18 October 2023

Data analysis reveals the companies with the largest trademark portfolios in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations – and evolving trends among the most active filers.

16 October 2023