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The Star Online Education: Protecting Intellectual Property

THE BIGGEST misconception about Intellectual property (IP) rights and higher education is that it involves research and development only. As Malaysian higher education becomes more developed, local universities and colleges need to look at protecting their property rights in terms of research, course content and projects. IP specialist and consultant Renuka Sena says that currently,…

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Bernama: Malaysia Aims To Host Global Intellectual Property Crime Congress

Malaysia is vying to host the Global Congress on Combating Counterfeiting and Piracy next year to show its commitment to eradicating intellectual property crimes.The congress is supported by the World Customs Organisation and the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Mohd Shafie Apdal said the proposal to host the…

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Bernama: USA, Malaysia To Jointly Combat Intellectual Property Rights Infringement

The United States and Malaysia will work closely, including sharing technical assistance, to address the ongoing infringement of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). Attorney-General Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail said the US was concerned about infringement of IPRs in Malaysia and his counterpart, Alberto R. Gonzales, also raised the matter when both met here Thursday. “We…

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