4 Nov 2025
Andreas Stihl AG & Co. KG Wong Chee Seng
- Citation
- WA-24IP-39-11/2024 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
- Court
- High Court
- Case number
- WA-24IP-39-11/2024 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
The court found the plaintiff to be an aggrieved person and/or entitled as a registered proprietor; the defendant’s mark 'STHLL' is visually, aurally and conceptually similar to the plaintiff’s STIHL marks and applied to identical/similar goods in Class 7 such that there is a real likelihood of deception or confusion; accordingly the registration TM2022006381 was declared invalid and the Registrar ordered to revoke/remove/expunge it; costs RM8,000 awarded to plaintiff.