Trademark
Developments on Trademark Law in Myanmar
On 9th March 2023, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC), Intellectual Property Department held the discussion concerning with enforcement of Trademark Law.
27 April 2023
ILAW MYANMAR CO., LTD.
News and developments
Corporate and M&A
Myanmar Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA) says nominee directors and nominee shareholders will not be allowed
According to the Section 462, Sub-section (a) (ii) of the Myanmar Companies Law, DICA announced a directive no.7/2023 on 17 January 2023, stating that nominee directors and nominee shareholders will not be allowed.
07 February 2023
Intellectual Property
Myanmar Intellectual Department Expected New Trademark Law to Come into Force in March 2023
On January 12, 2023, the Myanmar Intellectual Property Department issued an announcement stating that the Trademark Law 2019, is planned to come into force in March 2023.
25 January 2023
Press Releases
Newsflash: Recent Updates on Myanmar Trademark Registration
The New Trademark Application under the old Registration System is still accepting
Currently, the Registration of Deeds Office is still accepting the filing of new trademarks during the soft opening period under the Old Trademark Registration System. When the new Trademark Law comes into force, accepting the filing of new trademarks will be stopped by issuing the notice from the Ministry of Commerce (MOC).
10 June 2021