July 10, 2020

The Trademarks Act 2019 and Its Impact on Malaysian Entrepreneurs

With Malaysia’s accession to the Madrid Protocol, Malaysian entrepreneurs are able to protect their trademarks internationally with a single uniform application designating the countries of interest, where the application can be completed in the Malaysian trademark office.
July 5, 2020

Introduction of MYMARK – A collaborative programme between MYNIC Berhad and Intellectual Property Co

We previously issued an alert discussing the potential impact and effectiveness of the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Bill 2020. The long wait is now over and the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Act 2020 (the “Act”) has finally been gazetted and came into effect on 23 October 2020 where Malaysia is now hit with its third (and possibly worst) wave of infections.
June 15, 2020

LAW Partnership IP Partners Named Recommended Individuals on IAM Patent 1000

We are delighted to announce that LAW Partnership Intellectual Property Co-Heads Suaran Sidhu and Brian Law have once again been named Recommended Individuals by IAM for the IAM Patent 1000 rankings, for Litigation and Prosecution respectively.
June 10, 2020

LAW Partnership during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Update as at 10 June 2020

In Malaysia, the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) takes effect today through 31 August 2020. In line with that, we would like to notify you that we continue to conduct our business as usual, since we re-opened our office doors on 13 May 2020.
May 29, 2020

Exciting Expansion of the LAW Partnership Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Group

We are delighted to share that LAW Partnership has recently expanded with the joining of our new partner, Ameet Kaur Purba, who joins our Intellectual Property (IP) & Technology Practice Group.
May 19, 2020

LAW Partnership during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Update as at 19 May 2020

In Malaysia, the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) which was enforced by the Government of Malaysia is underway until 9 June 2020. However, pursuant to the Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s announcement on Labour Day, with adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and necessary precautions, businesses may resume operations starting 13 May 2020.
May 15, 2020

Enforcing Rights During the Economic Dip: New IP Enforcement Measures under the Malaysian TM Act

Malaysia is not immune to global financial and economic crises. Over the last 20 years, Malaysia has experienced its fair share of financial crises but never with so much uncertainty. After close to two months of lockdown under the Movement Control Order (MCO) to curb the spread of COVID-19, Malaysia slowly re-opens its economy with a new norm.
May 13, 2020

Webinar: LAW in the Time of Corona The New MACC Act: Corporate Liability for Bribery Offences

Webinar: LAW in the Time of Corona The New MACC Act: Corporate Liability for Bribery Offences   Are you TRUST-ready? According to Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC)’s […]
May 4, 2020

Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2020

LAW Partnership is once again recognised as a "Top Tier Firm" in the 2020 edition of Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific. We are ranked as a Tier 3 Firm for Intellectual Property in Malaysia.