SUNGAI PETANI: UiTM’s exclusive batik designs, called “Batik Merbok”, have been illegally copied and sold even before the university could patent them.
Vice-chancellor Datuk Seri Prof Dr Ibrahim Abu Shah said the university had sent the designs for patenting but some people had copied them. Patent approval takes a year.
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