Trademarks Act 2019 · Updated to 18 Mar 2022 · Part I · Preliminary
4. Definition of “well-known trademark”
Feedback & support(1)
“Well-known trademark” means any trademark that is well-known in Malaysia and that belongs to a person who—
(a)
is a national of a Convention country; or
(b)
is domiciled, or has a real and effective industrial or commercial establishment, in a Convention country, whether or not that person carries on business, or has any goodwill, in
Malaysia.
(2)
In determining whether a trademark is well-known in Malaysia, the Registrar or the Court shall have regard to the criteria as prescribed.
Registrar
Defined · s 2
“Registrar” means a person appointed as a Registrar of Trademarks under subsection 10(1);