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Malaysian Patent Application

Malaysia, referred to as 'Malaysia,' has its capital in Kuala Lumpur. As a newly emerging diversified economy, it is also one of the 'Four Asian Tigers.'

In terms of intellectual property protection, Malaysia is a member of ASEAN and has a relatively well-established intellectual property protection system among member states, second only to Singapore in the strength of its protection. Malaysia is a signatory to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, the Patent Cooperation Treaty, the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, and the World Intellectual Property Organization Convention.

Below is an introduction to patents in Malaysia.

I. Types of Patents in Malaysia
Invention Patent, Utility Model Patent, Design Patent.

II. Patent Application Pathways in Malaysia
Paris Convention Route, PCT Route.

III. Required Documents for Design Patent Application in Malaysia

  1. Applicant: Name, address, nationality.
  2. Inventor: Name, address, nationality.
  3. Design Name (in Chinese and foreign languages).
  4. Product Design Drawings: Perspective view (exploded view) and six orthographic views (front, rear, left, right, top, and bottom). The scale must be consistent across all views.
  5. Priority Information (if applicable).
  6. Power of Attorney.

IV. Patent Application Process and Timeline in Malaysia

Process:
Application Submission → Acceptance → Examination → Publication → Grant.

Timeline:

  • Invention Patent:
    Acceptance Receipt Issuance: Approximately 2 months.
    Grant Time: Approximately 2–3 years.
    Validity Period: 20 years.
  • Utility Model Patent:
    Acceptance Receipt Issuance: Approximately 2 months.
    Grant Time: Approximately 2–3 years.
    Validity Period: 20 years.
  • Design Patent:
    Acceptance Receipt Issuance: Approximately 2 months.
    Grant Time: Approximately 2 years.
    Validity Period: 25 years.
    Renewal: Initial protection term is 5 years, renewable every 5 years.

Note:

  • Malaysian Intellectual Property Office (MyIPO).
  • All timelines mentioned above are subject to the actual examination progress of the official authorities. Our company does not make any guarantees regarding processing times.

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