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Patent Law Workshop GroupBrexit and Your Marks in the UK: A Brief Report
Shearn Delamore & Co., January 2021
The Brexit transition came to an end on 31 December 2020. Moving forward, the EU rules of law and legal system will no longer bind the UK, including for intellectual property matters...
Shearn Delamore & Co. Legal Update September 2020 (Intellectual Property)
Shearn Delamore & Co., October 2020
Compounding of Offences under the Malaysian Trademarks Act 2019 and RegulationsSection 136 (2) of the Trademarks Act 2019 (“Act”) grants the Controller with the power to compound offences under the Act. In essence, compounding means payment as a settlement in lieu of prosecution of an offence.Further, section 136 (1) of the Act empowers the Minister to make regulations pertaining to compounding with the approval of the Public Prosecutor...
Shearn Delamore & Co. Legal Update July 2020 (Intellectual Property)
Shearn Delamore & Co., July 2020
International Filings via Madrid ProtocolOn 27 December 2019, Malaysia acceded to the Madrid Protocol, opening Malaysia up to the international trademark filing system. Parallel to the accession, as many are aware, the new Trademarks Act 2019 also came into force on the same date, establishing, amongst others, the law and practical guidelines for the international filing system.With over 1...
Articles & Publications:
ndustrial Design Rights: An International Perspective (3rd Ed), Wolters Kluwer, 2020
► AIPPI Law Series: Genuine Use of Trademarks - Wolters Kluwer, 2020 and 2018 [co-author]
► Chambers Global Practice Guide 2019 Malaysia Pharmaceutical Advertising: Q&A [co-author]
► International Comparative Legal Guide to: Trade Marks 2019 - Global Legal Group, 2019 [co-author]
► International Comparative Legal Guide to: Trade Marks 2018 - Global Legal Group, 2018 [co-author]
► Sweet & Maxwell: Domain Name Dispute Resolution, 2018 [co-author]
► Managing IP: Monetising IP assets - Malaysia, 2018
► Managing IP: ASEAN Proposes Pan-ASEAN Trademark System, 2018 [co-author]
► Managing IP: Asia-Pacific IP Focus, 2018 [co-author]
► INTA ASEAN: IP and the latest developments, 2017
► Asia IP: GIs and the Road Ahead, 2017
► International Patent Litigation: Malaysia Chapter - Bloomberg BBNA, 2017 [co-author]
► Trademark Litigation Handbook - Thomson Reuters, 2017 and 2013 [co-author]
► World Trademark Review: Anti-Counterfeiting Guide, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 and 2010
► Arbitration in Malaysia: A Practical Guide - KLRCA, 2016
► World IP Review - Newton Media Limited, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2012 [co-author]
► Managing IP: APAC IP Focus, 2015
► Center for International Legal Studies: World Intellectual Property Rights and Remedies, 2015
► Thomson Reuters: Copyright Litigation, 2015 and 2010
► The European Lawyer Reference: Copyright Litigation, 2015 and 2010
► The European Lawyer Reference: Trademark Litigation, 2013
► Acquisition International: Intellectual Property through M&A, 2012
► Managing IP: Managing IP in the Credit Crunch, 2009
► Managing IP: Top of the to-do List, 2008
► Asian Counsel: Employment Special Report, 2007
► Asian Counsel: Changing the laws by which we work, 2007
► Managing IP: Zero tolerance for infringement, 2007
► AIPPI Newsletter: Landlord liability in Intellectual Property, 2006
► Managing IP: Malaysia’s IP Shopping List, 2006
► Managing IP: Brand Management Focus, 2005
► Managing IP: Legislative changes boost IP enforcement, 2004
► Asian IP: Price fixing - The next frontier in combating piracy, 2003
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