Department profile
Raja, Darryl & Loh

Intellectual Property

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Malaysia


Raja, Darryl & Loh

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About

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With decades of experience, the Intellectual Property (“IP”) department has substantial expertise in IP commercialization, management, enforcement and protection, including advising on joint ventures, technology transfer and licensing, software contracts, IP audits and policy making.  As a leading provider of legal advice on IP, the firm has been constantly ranked by leading publications as being amongst the top law firms in Malaysia for IP.

The work includes:

  • Co-ordinating the protection and enforcement of clients’ IP rights (“IPR”) in Malaysia and abroad
  • Filing applications for patents, utility innovations, industrial designs and trademarks and subsequently prosecuting and monitoring of these applications
  • Advising on the commercial exploitation of IPR, e.g. licence/franchise agreements
  • Implementing educational and marketing campaigns involving IPR for clients
  • Representing clients in the Courts and before the Intellectual Corporation of Malaysia in opposition proceedings
  • Implementing anti-piracy / anti-counterfeiting programs for clients
  • Strategising with clients to devise effective solutions for the protection of their IPR.

The firm's network of overseas affiliates of legal firms and IP services companies is also on hand to assist with wide-ranging expertise.

Clients come from a broad spectrum of industries, including consumer goods and services, financial services, oil and gas, manufacturing, healthcare, pharmaceuticals and technology.

Industries (10)

  • Software & Computer Services
  • Technology, Hardware & Electronics
  • Telecommunications
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Manufacturing
  • Financial Services
  • Automobiles
  • Healthcare
  • Retail
  • Oil & Gas

Chambers Review

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Intellectual Property - Malaysia

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
The respected IP legal department at Raja, Darryl & Loh provides a range of contentious and advisory IP services in Malaysia, including trade marks, designs and copyrights. The firm regularly assists clients with litigation and prosecution, possessing expertise across the TMT, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and consumer goods sectors, and also advises companies on branding exercises.

Work Highlights

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  • Raja, Darryl & Loh assisted an international brand owner in conducting physical trade visits to several identified retail outfits in order to ascertain the scope of a suspected infringement and to perform trap purchases, followed by issuing a cease and desist letter to the infringer.

Strengths

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  • RDL supported us by providing us prompt responses with their solid information for our internal communication and decisions.

    Intellectual Property respondentAsia-Pacific
  • Raja, Darryl & Loh have a strong understanding of law and the relevant legal principles. They provide sound and tailored legal advice.

    Intellectual Property respondentAsia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Yvonne Ong
    Band 3Yvonne Ong

    Yvonne Ong

    Yvonne Ong has an established practice acting on IP registration and protection, including advice on branding, as well as infringement matters in Malaysia. Her clients include entities in the technology, retail and pharmaceutical spheres.
    • Yvonne is knowledgeable and always gives prompt responses and sound legal advice for our questions and concerns.

      Intellectual Property respondentAsia-Pacific
    • She understands the needs of her clients and is able to customise the approach based on the needs.

      Intellectual Property respondentAsia-Pacific

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Malaysia

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