04 Sep How Many IPs Can One Film Hold？
In today’s fast-evolving media landscape, IP is no longer just about protecting a name or a logo. It’s about designing entire ecosystems....
Franchising & Licensing
04 Sep When E-Commerce Platforms Cross the Line: Brandy Melville’s Legal Battle Against Temu
In July 2025, Brandy Melville filed a lawsuit against ultra-fast-fashion platform Temu, alleging trademark infringement, copyright violations, and the sale of counterfeit goods....
04 Jun Understanding Franchise Law in Malaysia: Navigating the Franchise Act 1998 and Compliance Requirements
Franchising has become a significant business model in Malaysia, contributing to the nation's economic growth and offering entrepreneurs opportunities to operate established businesses....
07 May Licensing Traps to Avoid: Costly Mistakes That Could Drain Your Profits
Licensing your brand, product, or intellectual property (IP) can be a highly lucrative strategy. It allows you to earn royalties, expand into new markets, and grow brand recognition....
05 Sep Franchise Opportunities: The Role and Value of a Franchise Consultant.
In franchising, where entrepreneurs seek the right investment opportunity and franchisors scout for promising partners, a crucial figure steps into the scene – the franchise consultant. Acting as the bridge...
05 Sep All You Need to Know About Franchise Fees.
There are more than 1,100 franchises registered with the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs. In 2022, the total sales value exceeded RM14 billion, and by 2025, it is...
01 Aug Local vs. International Franchises in Malaysia: The Pros and Cons
Franchising has emerged as a significant and dynamic sector in Malaysia's economy, offering entrepreneurs a viable pathway to business ownership with the support of an established brand. With a diverse...
01 Feb Paws and Profits: Pet Care Franchises in Malaysia
Pet ownership has seen a significant surge in Malaysia, with more individuals embracing the joy and responsibility of having a furry companion. Standard Insights’ most recent Consumer Report Malaysia 2023,...
20 Dec Franchise Agreements In Malaysia Made Simple
The franchising industry in Malaysia has witnessed significant growth in recent years, offering entrepreneurs a unique avenue to enter the business world. The Malaysian government's commitment to fostering entrepreneurship is...
04 Oct How the Franchise Industry Evolved Post-Pandemic
The franchise industry, like many others, faced unprecedented challenges in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, from these challenges emerged remarkable innovations, adaptability, and resilience that have reshaped the...