Malaysia legislation
Section 30
Section 30
Section 36 of the principal Act is amended—
(a)
in subsection (1)—
(i)
by substituting for the full stop at the end of paragraph (c) the words “; and”; and
(ii)
by inserting after paragraph (c) the following paragraph:
“(d) to deal with the patent as the subject of a security interest.”; and
(b)
by inserting after subsection (4) the following subsection:
“(5) In proving to the contrary in any proceedings referred to in subsection (4), the person other than the owner of the patent or his licensee shall not be required to disclose any manufacturing or commercial secret if the court is satisfied that it is unreasonable or unnecessary to do so, or prejudicial to the manufacturing or commercial secret of that person.”.
Amendment of section 37