Mindvault Writes: Articles

September 13, 2005, Kuala Lumpur: Mindvault Sdn Bhd, a leader in Intellectual Property (IP) and Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) solutions, today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with US based PetrashWilliamson to license and deploy best practice Intellectual Property Asset Management (IPAM) tools in Malaysia. This is the first time that these tools will be…

By Mindvault Sdn Bhd Kuala Lumpur, 28 October 2004 – The recent announcement by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MoSTI) to introduce a new Bill modelled after the United States’ Bayh-Dole Act (the Act) is seen as a positive step towards helping local scientists reap commercial benefit from their research efforts. “This move…

By Mindvault Sdn Bhd Kuala Lumpur, Mon – The IP Academy of Singapore and Mindvault Sdn Bhd are conducting a joint seminar on “Commercialisation of Research & Development in Universities and Public Research Organisations” in Kuala Lumpur on October 5. The seminar will be facilitated by Dr Kwa Siew Hwa, whose expertise lies in the…

By Mindvault Sdn Bhd When an organization knows which intellectual property rights to protect, when to protect them and in which forms, it may well find another viable channel to profitability. A far cry from the narrow view of protecting an author’s or creator’s claims of ownership towards their work, developments in the field have…

By Renuka Sena Director Mindvault Sdn Bhd An edited version of this article was published on 28 June 2004 in the [email protected] pullout of The Edge, Malaysia’s leading Business & Investment Weekly. In today’s exceedingly competitive markets, the use and protection of Intellectual Assets is often the difference between continued success, and impending failure of a…

By Renuka Sena, John Chong, Benjamin Thompson & David Oh Directors Mindvault Sdn Bhd This is the first in a two-part series published on 23 December 2003 in the [email protected] pullout of The Edge, Malaysia’s leading Business & Investment Weekly. In our first article last week, we examined several areas that need to be considered…

By Renuka Sena, John Chong, Benjamin Thompson & David Oh Directors Mindvault Sdn Bhd This is the first in a two-part series published on 15 December 2003 in the [email protected] pullout of The Edge, Malaysia’s leading Business & Investment Weekly. It is encouraging to see the increasing number of articles and issues being raised about…

By Renuka Sena Intellectual Property Consultant and Director Mindvault Sdn Bhd This is the final in a four-part series published on 21 July 2003 in the [email protected] pullout of The Edge, Malaysia’s leading Business & Investment Weekly. Knowledge is the currency of the future. In today’s exceedingly competitive markets, the use and protection of intellectual…

By John Chong Intellectual Property Consultant and Director Mindvault Sdn Bhd This is the third in a four-part series published on 14 July 2003 in the [email protected] pullout of The Edge, Malaysia’s leading Business & Investment Weekly. The road to managing a company’s intellectual property (IP) as a strategic asset begins with identifying, analysing and…

By David Oh Intellectual Property Consultant and Director Mindvault Sdn Bhd This is the second in a four-part series published on 7 July 2003 in the [email protected] pullout of The Edge, Malaysia’s leading Business & Investment Weekly. Hidden treasure worth US$100 million discovered! You might be wondering which lucky guy armed with a metal detector…