About Intellectual Property IP Training IP Outreach IP for… IP and... IP in... Patent & Technology Information Trademark Information Industrial Design Information Geographical Indication Information Plant Variety Information (UPOV) IP Laws, Treaties & Judgements IP Resources IP Reports Patent Protection Trademark Protection Industrial Design Protection Geographical Indication Protection Plant Variety Protection (UPOV) IP Dispute Resolution IP Office Business Solutions Paying for IP Services Negotiation & Decision-Making Development Cooperation Innovation Support Public-Private Partnerships The Organization Working with WIPO Accountability Patents Trademarks Industrial Designs Geographical Indications Copyright Trade Secrets WIPO Academy Workshops & Seminars World IP Day WIPO Magazine Raising Awareness Case Studies & Success Stories IP News WIPO Awards Business Universities Indigenous Peoples Judiciaries Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Traditional Cultural Expressions Economics Gender Equality Global Health Climate Change Competition Policy Sustainable Development Goals Enforcement Frontier Technologies Mobile Applications Sports Tourism PATENTSCOPE Patent Analytics International Patent Classification ARDI – Research for Innovation ASPI – Specialized Patent Information Global Brand Database Madrid Monitor Article 6ter Express Database Nice Classification Vienna Classification Global Design Database International Designs Bulletin Hague Express Database Locarno Classification Lisbon Express Database Global Brand Database for GIs PLUTO Plant Variety Database GENIE Database WIPO-Administered Treaties WIPO Lex - IP Laws, Treaties & Judgments WIPO Standards IP Statistics WIPO Pearl (Terminology) WIPO Publications Country IP Profiles WIPO Knowledge Center WIPO Technology Trends Global Innovation Index World Intellectual Property Report PCT – The International Patent System ePCT Budapest – The International Microorganism Deposit System Madrid – The International Trademark System eMadrid Article 6ter (armorial bearings, flags, state emblems) Hague – The International Design System eHague Lisbon – The International System of Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications eLisbon UPOV PRISMA Mediation Arbitration Expert Determination Domain Name Disputes Centralized Access to Search and Examination (CASE) Digital Access Service (DAS) WIPO Pay Current Account at WIPO WIPO Assemblies Standing Committees Calendar of Meetings WIPO Official Documents Development Agenda Technical Assistance IP Training Institutions COVID-19 Support National IP Strategies Policy & Legislative Advice Cooperation Hub Technology and Innovation Support Centers (TISC) Technology Transfer Inventor Assistance Program WIPO GREEN WIPO's Pat-INFORMED Accessible Books Consortium WIPO for Creators WIPO ALERT Member States Observers Director General Activities by Unit External Offices Job Vacancies Procurement Results & Budget Financial Reporting Oversight

IP Outreach in Practice > IP Crime

Overview

Organizer: Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (MDTCA)
Country/Territory: Malaysia
Language: English
Malaysian
Focus: Software Piracy
Outreach Tools: Campaign, Media Coverage, Posters / Printed Materials, Print / Radio / TV PSAs, Training, Website
Target Audience: Retailers, SMEs

Details

"Ops Tulen" ("Operation Genuine") campaign (2002-2007) to reduce the amount of pirated and unlicensed software used by companies operating in Malaysia; combines education with enforcement efforts to make it clear that complying with the law is more attractive than risking heavy penalties for using pirated software (in cooperation with the Business Software Alliance)

"Sikap Tulen" campaign launched in 2007 to nurture a Malaysian way of living that simply chooses to use original and licensed software, and respects intellectual property through the shaping of lifestyle and changing of mindset and behaviour; approach to integrate awareness, education and enforcement; includes: Sikap Tulen Profesional (Professional); Sikap Tulen Pengarah or Sikap Tulen Director; Sikap Tulen Syarikat or Sikap Tulen Company; Sikap Tulen Masyarakat or Sikap Tulen Society; Sikap Tulen Mall IT or Sikap Tulen IT Mall; Ops Tulen

[Date Added/Updated: Mar 31, 2009]