Intellectual Property
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Malaysia
Band 3
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+603 2273 1919About
Provided by Rajah & Tann Asia
Our Intellectual Property & Intangible Assets Practice Group advises clients on a range of intellectual property matters, from registration, litigation and enforcement to transactional and regulatory advice. The firm represents statutory bodies and clients from a wide range of industry sectors.
Our practice includes the following areas:
- Trade Marks
- Industrial Design
- Patents and Utility Innovations
- Confidential Information and Trade Secrets
- Copyright
- Layout design of an Integrated Circuit
- Geographical Indications
- IP litigation / Dispute Resolution
- Enforcement of IP rights, including designing anti-piracy and anti-counterfeiting programmes
- Domain Names
- Advertising law and regulations
- Injunctions and Anton Piller
- Commercial Exploitation of IP rights, including licensing and franchising.
- IP Valuation
- IP management, due diligence and audit
- Regulatory Advice on product registration; food, drug and labelling laws; and registration of medical devices
Chambers Review
Christopher & Lee Ong advises on the full gamut of IP legal matters in Malaysia, from prosecution and litigation to advisory and enforcement. The lawyers are often engaged on trade mark, patent and copyright infringement mandates. The team assists multinational companies as well as domestic clients across sectors, including the aviation, TMT, pharmaceutical, energy and retail industries. The firm is able to leverage its affiliation with the Rajah & Tann regional network.
Notable Practitioners
Celia Cheah is known for handling IP prosecution, including trade mark filing. She often handles matters for clients in the consumer goods sector.