Knowledge Base Issues

What are the available remedies for industrial design infringement?
The owner of a registered industrial design has the rights to take legal actions against any person who has infringed or is infringing any of the rights conferred by the registration of the...
What is registrable and non-registrable industrial design?
Industrial designs that are contrary to public order or morality shall not be registrable. Other non-registrable designs are designs that: do not have clear aesthetic appearances; include methods...
What is the current industrial design legislation? What does the industrial design law provide?
Prior to September 1999, industrial designs in Malaysia were protected by the United Kingdom Designs (Protection) Act 1949 (Revised 1978) [Act 214], the United Kingdom Designs (Protection)...
Who is eligible to file an application for registration of an industry design in Malaysia?
Only the original owner of an industrial design is entitled to make an application for the registration of the industrial design. Local Applicant A local applicant can file a registration...
How long does registered industrial design last? How long is a registered industrial design protected?
The protection of a registered industrial design in Malaysia comes into force on the filing date of the application for the registration and subsists for five (5) years thereafter. The protection...

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