Malaysia legislation

Section 85

of GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS ACT 2022

Section 85

(a)

all matters relating to geographical indication which are required to be published under this Act; and

(b)

any information relating to geographical indication as the

Registrar thinks necessary.

(2)

The Registrar shall make available the Intellectual Property

Official Journal to any person upon payment of the prescribed fee.

(3)

Publication in the Intellectual Property Official Journal shall constitute sufficient notice of any matter required to be published under this Act.

(4)

A copy of the Intellectual Property Official Journal shall, on its production, be admitted in legal proceedings as evidence without further proof being given that the copy was so published.

(5)

A copy of the Intellectual Property Official Journal shall be prima facie evidence of the facts stated therein.

(6)

Where the Intellectual Property Official Journal is published in more than one form, the date that the Intellectual Property Official

Journal is first published in any form shall be deemed to be the date of publication of the Intellectual Property Official Journal.

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