Trademarks Act 2019 · Updated to 18 Mar 2022 · Part XIX · Repeal, Savings and Transitional Provisions
176. Claim to priority of Convention application
Feedback & support(1)
Where before the commencement of this Act, a person has duly filed an application for protection of a trademark in a
Convention country, section 26, 27 or 28 of this Act shall apply to an application for registration under this Act made after the commencement of this Act.
Convention country
Defined · s 2
“Convention country” means a country which is a party to any multilateral treaty relating to trademarks to which Malaysia is also a party;
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Nothing in this section affects proceedings on an application for registration under the repealed Act made before the commencement of this Act.