Foong Cheng Leong | Articles
I am an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya and a registered trade mark, industrial designs and patent agent. I am also the author of the books, Compendium of Malaysian Intellectual Property Cases consisting of two (2) volumes, namely, trade marks and copyright and industrial designs, and Foong’s Malaysia Cyber, Electronic Evidence and Information Technology Law.
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Air Cool Marketing SB v Lim Chien Wah
Kuala Lumpur High Court Suit No. D-22NCC-1249-2000 Breach of fiduciary duty by director who had operated a business using the same brand name of the company and also in competition with the company. Download: [Judgement]
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Agensi Pekerjaan Talent2 International Sdn Bhd v Kenneth Yong Fu Loong & Anor
Kuala Lumpur High Court Suit No: 22NCVC-238-2011 Confidential information – interlocutory injunction against former employee – breach of confidentiality [Download]
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Positive Well Marketing Sdn Bhd v OKA Concrete Industries Sdn Bhd
Kuala Lumpur High Court Suit No: D – 22IP – 14 – 2010 Patent infringement – invalidation based lack of novelty and inventive steps [Download]
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Trade Descriptions Act 2011
The Trade Descriptions Act 2011. Date of Royal Assent: 5 August 2011 Date of Publication in Gazette: 18 August 2011 Download
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B. Braun Melsungen AG & Anor v Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha & Anor
Kuala Lumpur High Court Suit No: D5(IP)-22-2374-2008 Patent infringement – invalidation based on lack of novelty and inventive step [Download]
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What happened to Teoh Beng Hock’s Right to Privacy?
First published on LoyarBurok This is perhaps one of the many issues raised in the Teoh Beng Hock Royal Commission Report (“TBHRCI”) that did not receive wide attention. I have read a few commentaries on TBHRCI but I did not see anyone raising the issue of privacy in the interrogation of Mr Teoh Beng Hock…
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Online Defamation: The need for proper evidence
Nagandran Kalianna Gaundar (berniaga dibawah RAJU RESTOREN) v.Melinda Alison Monteiro & Ors GUAMAN NO: S4-23-42-2003 In this case, the Plaintiff sued the Defendants for an email containing defamatory statements allegedly sent out by the 1st Defendant and published to third parties. It was disputed that the e mail was sent out by 1st Defendant and…
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Trade Descriptions Bill 2011
The Malaysian Government has introduced the Trade Descriptions Bill 2011 (“Bill”) which will repeal the Trade Descriptions Act 1972 (“1972 Act”). The Bill is enacted to reform the law on trade description. The purpose of the Bill is to promote good trade practices by prohibiting false trade descriptions and false or misleading statements, conduct and…
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New Department To Oversee Implementation Of Malaysian Personal Data Protection Act 2010
KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 (Bernama) — A new department is being established under the Information Communication and Culture Ministry to oversee the implementation of the Malaysian Personal Data Protection Act 2010, scheduled to be enforced early next year. Deputy Minister Datuk Joseph Salang said the new department was targeted to be operational by next year…