If you write code before your Sdn Bhd exists, or your co-founder or early developer writes it without a signed agreement, the company does not automatically own that code. Under Malaysian law, software is protected as a literary work under the Copyright Act 1987, and ownership sits with whoever created it, unless a written assignment… Continue reading Who Owns the Code? IP Assignment Clauses Every Tech Founder Needs the Moment They Incorporate a Sdn Bhd