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When a trademark is opposed by a well-known brand, many applicants assume that their application is bound to fail. However, this is not always the case. Malaysian courts have made it clear that the mere presence of a well-known mark does not automatically prevent the registration of a similar mark. The key question remains whether […]

In today’s commercial environment, many Malaysian businesses operate as licensees of foreign brands rather than as brand owners. In particular, licensees frequently overlook whether the licence provides sufficiently wide and enforceable rights to justify their investment in local marketing, distribution, retail infrastructure and brand development. This gap commonly becomes critical when trademark infringement arise and