CASE ANALYSIS ON DATO’ AZIZAN BIN ABD RAHMAN & ORS V CONCRETE PARADE SDN BHD & ORS: SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT 2016
This article provides a detailed examination of the Federal Court of Malaysia’s judgment in the case of Dato’ Azizan bin Abd Rahman & Ors v. Concrete Parade Sdn Bhd & Ors,
Patentability of Business Methods in India – Insights from Recent Case Laws
In the ever-evolving landscape of intellectual property rights, the patentability of inventions in the realm of business methods remains a complex and multifaceted challenge, particularly in jurisdictions like India.
Trademark Protection of Hashtags: An Overview
In the recent years, social media has revolutionised the way people interact, communicate, and engage with brands and businesses. One of the most noteworthy developments in this new age of social media is the use of hashtags that are words or combination of words preceded by the symbol “#”.
BOLSTERING CORPORATE INTEGRITY: THE COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) ACT 2024
INTRODUCTION It is worthwhile to witness the progression of Malaysia’s company law with the passing of Companies (Amendment) Act 2024 (“2024 Amendment”) on 28th November 2023,
A Comparison of Citizenship by Investment options in the Caribbean
The Caribbean has a vast assortment of different jurisdictions. Several of these operate Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programs which allow successful applicants to obtain citizenship in return for making a qualifying investment plus payment of various Government, legal and third party fees.
Market Snapshot: Mortgage Extension to subsequently – built objects in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local courts took the stance that mortgage over the land does not extend to objects subsequently built on the mortgaged land.
Steering through Corporate Governance: The Company Defunct Procedure and its implications
In its judgement delivered on the 1 March 2024 in the names of Dr. Cedric Mifsud (for and on behalf of Rene Edwin Bultena, the “Plaintiff”) vs The Registrar of Companies (the “Respondent”),
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Legislation 1. What domestic legislation enables economic, financial and trade sanctions to be implemented in your jurisdiction?
“What’s in a name?” Much indeed, as this litigation would disclose
[Section 35[1] and the use of personal names as a defence for trademark infringement in light of the judgement- Jindal Industries Private Limited v Suncity Sheets Private Limited[2]]
Does Generative AI, the creator of content, infringe upon original copyrighted works?
The increasing use of Generative AI, i.e. the branch of artificial intelligence dealing with systems capable of producing original content (text, images, sound and synthetic data), without direct human intervention, gives rise to several copyright infringement concerns.