In the IP space, Azmi & Associates covers a wide range of matters, including trademarks, copyright, industrial designs and patents. In addition to general advisory concerning the registration, prosecution and enforcement of IP rights, the firm also handles IP research and development, and portfolio management. Acting for clients from the tech, pharmaceutical and banking sectors, the practice is co-led by Khairul Fazli Abdul Kadir, who advises on franchising, domain name and trademark protection matters, and Azarith Sofia Aziz, a key contact for cases at the intersection of media, IT, and IP.
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Key clients
- Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
- DRB-HICOM Berhad
- K2 Advisors LLC
- NR Chemical & Organic Industry (M) Sdn Bhd
Work highlights
- Advised Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in respect of the Research and Development Collaboration Agreement with a collaborator for a research and development project.
- Advised DRB-HICOM on the protection and registration of trademarks used in respect of its automotive industry hub, Automotive High-Tech Valley.
- Advised K2 Advisors on an appeal against its provisional trademark application refusal.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Khairul Fazli Abdul Kadir, Azarith Sofia Aziz