Dalam artikel ini, kami kongsikan Kepentingan Pendaftaran Cap Dagang bagi Syarikat. Cap dagang adalah logo atau nama khas yang digunakan oleh syarikat perniagaan untuk menunjukkan bahawa produk atau perkhidmatan mereka adalah milik mereka. Adalah penting bagi syarikat untuk mendaftarkan cap dagang mereka kerana ia membantu dalam pelbagai cara. Apabila syarikat...
Comparing Roles and Functions: Estate Administrator, Trustee and Power of Attorney in Malaysia
1. Estate Administrator The legal framework for estate administration in Malaysia is primarily governed by the Distribution Act 1958 (for estates without a valid will) and the Wills Act 1959 (for estates with a valid will). The Probate and Administration Act 1959 sets out the procedures for obtaining a grant...
Is Joint Petition for Divorce an Easy Way to Say Goodbye to your partner?
Well, it is truly undeniable that no one will pray for a relationship to end when marriages are being registered but unfortunately, it is also noticeable that the rate of couples getting divorce in Malaysia depict a large value. As far as non-Muslims or civil marriages in Malaysia are concerned,...
THE DOCTRINE OF TACKING
On April 4th, 2023, American jazz musician Charlie Bertini won an intellectual property case against tech giant Apple in the US Court of Appeals over the trademark "Apple Jazz". In 2015, Apple tried to register "Apple Music", but Bertini objected to the application because it would cause confusion with his...
GRANT OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION (LA): HOW TO OBTAIN LA VIA ESTATE DISTRIBUTION UNIT JKPTG
When a person dies, it is the responsibility of a family member or an interested person to manage and distribute his estate. If the person who has passed away has written a will, then the family member or interested person can apply for Grant of Probate from the High Court....
HR 101 : Employment (Amendment) Act 2022
The Employment (Amendment) Act 2022 was introduced with the aim of increasing and improving the protection and welfare of employees. It seeks to ensure that employees receive necessary protections and benefits that are available to them and that Malaysian employment standards are aligned with international labor standards. The Act became...
Ecommerce and IP Infringement
Combatting Counterfeits: How to Protect Your Brand from Fake Products in Online Marketplaces in Malaysia With the growth of e-commerce and social media platforms such as Shopee, TikTok Shop, and Facebook Marketplace, businesses are more susceptible to trademark infringement, which occurs when another party uses their trademark without permission. According...
Mergers & Acquisitions: The Differences Between Mergers and Acquisitions
In the second quarter of 2022, Malaysia’s economy has indicated an improving growth of 8.9% compared to the first quarter which was 5.0%. This improvement was due to the economic activity as Malaysia has reopened the international borders right after the breakout of pandemic. Moreover, the Securities Commission of Malaysia...
PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE-15 : UNDANG-UNDANG UNTUK MEMBANTERAS KESALAHAN PILIHAN RAYA
Pilihan Raya Umum Ke-15 (“PRU15”) bakal menyaksikan pelbagai penjuru gabungan parti utama yang melibatkan parti politik Barisan Nasional (BN), Pakatan Harapan (PH), Perikatan Nasional (PN) serta Gerakan Tanah Air (GTA) untuk mengisi kekosongan 222 kerusi Dewan Rakyat serta beberapa kerusi bagi Dewan Undangan Negeri di Malaysia. Sepanjang proses pilihan raya,...
Preference Shares in Malaysia.
If you wish to invest in preference shares, you must first understand the rights and terms of preference shares related to the company. In general, Section 2(1) of the Companies Act 2016 (“CA 2016”) defines the term of “Preference Shares” as an issuance of share which does not entitle the...