Layout-Designs of Integrated Circuits Act 2000 · Updated to 1 Jan 2006 · Part V · Use for Public Non-Commercial Purpose and Compulsory Licensing
29. Scope and nature of compulsory licence
Feedback & supportA compulsory licence granted under section 28 shall be—
compulsory licence
“compulsory licence” means the authorization to perform in Malaysia, without the agreement of the right holder of the protected layout-design, any act referred to in section 9;
both non-exclusive and non-assignable; and
subject to the payment of the remuneration specified by the High Court in the order made under subsection 28(3)
to the right holder.
An act done under a compulsory licence granted under section 28 in relation to a protected layout-design shall not be taken into account in calculating the duration of protection of the layout-design referred to in section 8.
protected layout-design
“protected layout-design” means a layout-design that is protected under section 5;