Trade Marks and Copyright 2026

MALAYSIA Trends and Developments Contributed by: Dato’ Brian Law, Suaran Singh Sidhu, Chen Yun Jin and Ashwinathan Selvanathan, LAW Partnership

Chen Yun Jin is a partner in LAW Partnership’s intellectual property and dispute resolution practice groups, with extensive experience in contentious IP matters, particularly the online and offline enforcement of

Ashwinathan Selvanathan is an associate in the intellectual property, and dispute resolution and arbitration practice groups at LAW Partnership. With extensive experience in handling litigious claims, he specialises in

trade mark and copyright rights. He regularly co-ordinates complex, multi-agency criminal raid operations and advises brand owners on addressing online infringement, including the unauthorised distribution of copyrighted content and counterfeit goods. Beyond enforcement, Yun Jin develops and implements local and regional anti-counterfeiting programmes, and is actively involved in advocacy and capacity-building initiatives. He is frequently invited to contribute to government taskforces, providing strategic insights on combating IP infringement.

copyright, patent, and trade mark infringement, patent invalidation, trade mark invalidation and passing off. He has assisted in high-profile cases, including Federal Court proceedings involving Anton Piller Orders for a stockbroking client, and successfully defended trade mark rights for a prominent candy brand in Court of Appeal proceedings. Ashwin also secured a favourable judgment in a High Court patent infringement case and played a key role in a dispute involving one of Malaysia’s largest mobile network companies.

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