Can a registration in Malaysia be canceled?

Registration can be canceled for the following reasons:

• Ownership rights


• The mark is descriptive


• The mark is misleading, deceptive, or offensive


• The mark lacks distinctiveness


• Copyright infringement


• The mark serves a functional purpose


• Famous or well-known mark


• Protected symbols, flags, and other state emblems


• Trade names


• Registered in the name of an agent or representative of the mark's owner


• Personal name rights


• Registered design rights


• The mark includes a geographical indication


• The mark violates public policy or moral principles


• The trademark registration was obtained fraudulently


• The mark is generic