Intellectual Property
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Malaysia
Band 4
About
Provided by Tay & Partners
Intellectual Property
We offer comprehensive services to cover the needs of intellectual property and technology owners. We take on the work and responsibilities entrusted to us with full commitment backed by in-depth knowledge and specialised skills honed from years of experience practising in this field. We also do franchising; assist international franchisors on Malaysian franchise regulatory compliance and assist them their registration and approval to grant franchises in Malaysia. We also provide advice to potential franchisees on their rights when negotiating a franchise agreement.
Our Areas of Practice
- Patent, Industrial Design and Trade Mark Prosecution and Registration
- Copyright Protection
- Enforcement
- Intellectual Property Litigation and Dispute Resolution
- Transactional Intellectual Property
- Franchising
Chambers Review
Tay & Partners has a comprehensive IP law offering in Malaysia, routinely assisting clients with patent and trade mark registration and brand protection. The team additionally handles litigation. The firm acts for a range of international and Malaysian clients from numerous sectors, including food and beverages, TMT, life sciences and manufacturing. Examples include Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining, iNova Pharmaceuticals and Hongkong Land.
Work Highlights
- Tay & Partners represented Kingtime International in a patent infringement suit filed against Petronas Carigali.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Tay & Partners are able to provide professional, yet practical, advice to our business operations."
"Tay & Partners have many talented attorneys. They can provide clients with various legal solutions."
"Tay & Partners are able to provide professional, yet practical, advice to our business operations."
"Tay & Partners have many talented attorneys. They can provide clients with various legal solutions."
Notable Practitioners
Ng Kim Poh has a broad practice for IP legal matters. He frequently represents clients in trade mark, copyright and patent litigation in Malaysia, as well as advising on IP registration.
"We appreciate his quick response and professional service, which gives us great comfort. Besides being a skilled attorney, Kim Poh impresses us with his broad networking of excellent trade mark firms worldwide."
Lee Lin Li is head of the IP department at Tay & Partners. She regularly acts on infringement disputes relating to patents and trade marks. She also manages IP portfolios for notable corporations.
Ranked Lawyers at
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Malaysia
Members
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Clients
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AccorHotels / Accor Asia Pacific
Banyan Tree Holdings Limited
Beijing DIDI Infinity Technology Development Co., Ltd.
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Kao Corporation
Melco Crown Entertainment Limited
O3b Networks, USA
Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Sdn Bhd (PROTON)
Proton Holdings Berhad
Qatar Airways Q.C.S.C
Sin Chew Media Corporation Berhad
UEM Sunrise Berhad
Visa Worldwide Pte. Limited
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Ltd.
Industries
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Aerospace & Defence
Automobiles & Parts
Chemicals
Commercial & Professional Services
Construction & Materials
Consumer Product Manufacturing
Energy
Food & Drink Producers
Health Care
Industrial Engineering
Media
Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
Private Clients / Individuals
Retail
Software & Computer Services
Technology, Hardware & Electronics
Telecommunications
Travel & Leisure