Trademarks Act 2019 · Updated to 18 Mar 2022 · Part XVIII · Miscellaneous and General
156. Power of the Registrar to treat documents as confidential
Feedback & supportIn accordance with the regulations, the Registrar may—
Registrar
“Registrar” means a person appointed as a Registrar of Trademarks under subsection 10(1);
require that specified information in a document that has been filed, or is to be filed, in relation to a trademark be held in the Trademarks Office confidentially;
make such a requirement subject to specified conditions or limitations; and
vary or revoke such a requirement, condition or limitation.
For the purposes of this section, procedures in connection with the making, varying or revoking of any requirements, conditions or limitations shall be as prescribed.
limitations
“limitations” means limitations of the right to the exclusive use of a trademark given by the registration of the trademark including limitations of that right as to— (a) mode of use; (b) use within a territorial area within Malaysia; or (c) use in relation to goods to be exported to a market outside Malaysia or use in relation to services to be provided in a place outside Malaysia;