Trademarks Act 2019 · Updated to 18 Mar 2022 · Part XVII · Legal Proceedings in Court, Cost and Evidence
145. Sealed copies of document to be evidence
Feedback & supportPrinted or written copies or extracts of or from the Register purporting to be certified by the Registrar and sealed with his seal shall be admissible as evidence in any proceedings before any court without further proof or production of the originals.
A notification or certificate of registration shall be admissible as evidence in any proceedings before any court of law without further proof or production of the originals.
A certificate purporting to be under the hand of the Registrar as to any act which he is authorized to perform and which he has or has not performed shall be prima facie evidence in any proceedings before any court of law of his having or not having performed the act.
Registrar
“Registrar” means a person appointed as a Registrar of Trademarks under subsection 10(1);
No person in the employment of the Corporation shall be required to attend the court for the purposes of producing—
Corporation
“Corporation” means the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia established under the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia Act 2002;
any documents relating to a trademark application or registered trademark which may be obtained under the provisions of this Act; or
any documents which are prescribed as confidential, not open for public inspection or to be made available to any third parties in accordance with this Act.