Trademarks Act 2019 s 49

s 49 Limitation on rights if similar trademarks, etc., registered by different persons

If trademarks that are identical or similar have been registered by more than one person whether in respect of the same or different goods or services under section 25, the registered proprietor of any one of those trademarks does not have the right to prevent the registered proprietor of any other of those trademarks from using that trademark except to the extent that the first-mentioned proprietor is authorized to do so under the registration of his trademark.

Malay text (authoritative)

Pengehadan atas hak jika cap dagangan yang hampir serupa, dsb., didaftarkan oleh orang berlainan

Jika cap dagangan adalah serupa atau hampir serupa telah didaftarkan oleh lebih daripada satu orang sama ada berkenaan dengan barang-barang atau perkhidmatan yang sama atau berbeza di bawah seksyen 25, tuan punya berdaftar mana-mana satu cap dagangan itu tidak mempunyai hak untuk menghalang tuan punya berdaftar mana-mana cap dagangan yang lain daripada menggunakan cap dagangan itu kecuali setakat yang tuan punya pertama yang disebutkan dibenarkan untuk melakukannya di bawah pendaftaran cap dagangannya.

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Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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