“Creativity: The Next Generation” Seminar with MDBC
In conjunction with World IP Day, the Malaysian Dutch Business Council (MDBC) had invited Henry Goh to speak at their Members-for-Members (M4M) IP session. The…
Updates
No. 1 Celebration!
For the 5th consecutive year, HG has been ranked Tier 1 Firm for patent and trade mark prosecution work in Malaysia. The People of Henry…
Tier 1 Firm for Trade Mark Prosecution in Malaysia (2013)
Following in the footsteps of the Patent Department, Henry Goh is delighted that the Trade Mark Department has also secured the Tier 1 ranking for…
Tier 1 Firm For Patent Work in Malaysia (2013)
It is with much pride that we announce Henry Goh has once again been named in Managing Intellectual Property 2013 annual survey as “Tier 1…
IPharm Seminar & Workshop
Henry Goh recently conducted a one-day Intellectual Property seminar and Patent Search Workshop for the Institute of Pharmaceuticals and Nutraceuticals, Penang (IPharm) of the Ministry…
Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) – The Effect on Malaysian Patents
Last year, the Malaysian IP Office (MyIPO) maintained the fast pace of substantive examination, which began in year 2014. This has resulted in an increase…
Revised Singapore Guidelines on Assessment of Post-Grant Patent Amendments
Section 84(3) of the Singapore Patents Act stipulates that post-grant amendment of a patent is allowed only if the amendment does not result in the…
Return of the “Mc”
In 2009, the Court of Appeal of Malaysia, decided on a landmark case between McCurry Restaurant (KL) Sdn Bhd v McDonald’s Corporation. The case was…
Trade Mark Protection for First User
In Malaysia, the first use of a trade mark is an important consideration when deciding who has priority of ownership or first claim to a…
Update on Calculation of Term and Renewal Dates of Brunei Re-Registration Patents
We are informed that BruIPO now requires the owners of existing re-registration patents to notify the Registrar of their intention to switch to the new…
Brunei Court of Appeal decides that Re-Registration Patents are entitled to a 20-year term from the Date of Grant
BruIPO has issued a practice note concerning the term of protection and dates for renewal of re-registration patents based on EP(GB), GB, MY and SG…
Brunei Intellectual Property Office takes over the Administration of Trade Marks
With effect from June 2013, the Brunei Intellectual Property Office (BruIPO), formerly known as the Patent Registry Office, has assumed responsibility for administration of trade…