ABOUT

ABOUT MyIPO

MyIPO is responsible for the development and management of intellectual property system in Malaysia. MyIPO administers and enforces Intellectual Property Legislation namely the Trademarks Act 2019, the Patents Act 1983, the Copyright Act 1987, the Industrial Designs Act 1996, the Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits Act 2000, Geographical Indications Act 2000 and subsidiary regulations.

MyIPO is placing greater emphasis on the quality and efficiency of the search and examination process for granting of patents, trademarks, industrial designs and geographical indications.

OUR OBJECTIVE

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OUR VISION & MISSION

Our Vision is to be one of the leading intellectual property organisations

And our Mission is to providing strong legal infrastructure and effective administration regime to enhance greater creativity and exploitation of intellectual property.

MEMBERS OF CORPORATION

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MANAGEMENT TEAM

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ORGANIZATION CHART

CLIENT CHARTER

Client Charter for Patent Application

To issue Certificate of Filing 3 days from date of receipt of online application.
To issue Certificate of Grant of Patent 4 months 3 weeks from the date of filing of request for Expedited Examination (FORM 5I) and only applies to complete application without any objection.
To issue the Certificate of Grant of Patent/Utility Innovation 26 months from the date of filing of normal application that qualifies except for PCT application.

Client Charter for Trade Mark Application

To issue the Certificate of Registration 6 months 3 weeks from the date of filing of Expedited Examination application and only applies to complete application without any objection.
To issue the Certificate of Registration of Trademark 12 months from the date of filing for normal application and only applies to complete application without any objection.

Client Charter for Industrial Design Application

To issue Certificate of Industrial Designs 8 months from the date of filing of application and only applies to complete application without any objection.
To issue Certificate of Extension Registration 14 days from the date of receiving completed documentation and prescribed filing fees.

Client Charter for Geographical Indications Application

To issue Certificate of Geographical Indications 8 months from the acceptance of completed application form and only applies to complete application without any objection.
To issue Certificate of Renewal 14 days from the date of completed application for renewal.

Client Charter for Copyright Application

To issue Notification of Copyright 30 days from the date of application (only applicable to completed application filed in headquarters).
To issue Certificate Registration of Copyright, 30 days from the date of issuance of Notification (only applicable documents filed in headquarters).