We pride ourselves in providing a full range of advice and services relating to your copyright and related rights. Our copyright experts have experience and expertise on a broad range of copyright issues and can advise the best protection for...

Internet in Vietnam has been established and developed rapidly since 1997. Since then, Vietnam has always been considered as one of the countries which has the highest increasing rate of annual Internet users. According to a statistic of the Department...

1. What is Trademark lisence? Trademark licenses means the permission by the owner of such trademark for another organization or individual to use the trademark within the scope of his/her use right. Licensing of the trademark must be established in...

Assignment of a trademark right means the transfer of ownership right by owner of such trademark right to another organization or individual. Trademark Assignment in Vietnam be established in the form of written agreement. Oral agreements, letters or telegrams shall...

Technology transfer means the transfer of right to own or the right to use a part or the whole of a technology from a party having the right to transfer the technology to a technology transferee. Transferable subject matters of...

Commercial franchise means a commercial activity whereby franchisors permit and require franchisees to undertake by themselves to purchase or sell goods or provide services on the following conditions: – The purchase or sale of goods or provision of services shall...

We have lawyers and Attorneys who have a wealth of experience and knowledge on litigation and enforcement of IPRs. Our services in this area include: – Potential infringement searches; Market survey for use or non-use; – Investigation and opinion on...

Dealing with infringement of intellectual property rights in Vietnam   Under Vietnam IP Lawrelation to dealing with infringement of intellectual property rights, the owner of registered mark have rights to perform some measures as following:   • Warning action: to...

Under the Article 96 of the Law on Intellectual Property of Vietnam (IP Law), a certificate of trademark registration may be cancelled wholly or partly, by any third party’s request. The applicant may request to the National Office of Intellectual...

1. The invalidation case In Vietnam, the validity of a protection title shall be terminated in the following cases: – Its owner fails to pay the validity maintenance or prolongation fee as prescribed; – Its owner declares to relinquish the...

Copyright is defined as “the right of literary property as recognized and sanctioned by positive law. A right granted by statute to the author or originator of certain literary or artistic productions, whereby he is invested, for a limited period,...

Copyright in Vietnam is Intellectual Property assets protected in Vietnam under the Intellectual Property Law and the Berne Convention in which Vietnam is a member to. Previously, regulations on protection of Copyright in Vietnam were detailed in Decree 100/2006/ND-CP (Decree...

Our industrial design team have reputation, experience and knowledge. Up to now, we have handle over 1.000 and designs applications for clients. We believe and assure that we can render reliable professional services at the most competitive cost about Industrial...

An Industrial design means a specific appearance of a product embodied by three-dimensional configurations, lines, colors, or a combination of these elements. An industrial design should be filed at the earliest possible time or before an article is disclosed to the public....

As far as you may know, in order to acquire protection of industrial design in Vietnam, an application will be evaluated in two stages examination (formality and substance). If any problem occurs during these processes, two respectively official notices will...

Our firm’s practices cover Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar. We pride ourselves in providing a full range of advice and Patent services to clients, from the registration, prosecution, transactional services to litigation and enforcement of IP rights. We have the...

Inventors or Organizations or individuals who have supplied funds and material facilities to inventors in the form of job assignment or hiring have the right to file patent application in Vietnam. Inventors of inventions mean persons who have personally created such...

Procedures for filling an application of trademark  in Vietnam According to Vietnam trademark system, the “first to file” principle is also applied for protection of trademark in Vietnam. It means that the trademark registration will be granted to the individuals,...

Registration in the trend of global integration in trade and legislation, Vietnam promulgated the Law on Intellectual Property 2005 (IP Law), in which regulations on opposition are particularly stipulated. In the context of increasing imitation of trademark, opposition procedure facilitates...

The definition of “Trade secret” in Vietnam means information obtained from activities of financial and/or intellectual investment, which has not yet been disclosed and can be used in business. Industrial property rights to a trade secret shall be established on...

Vietnamese jurisdiction does not require a well-known trademark to be registered under regular trademark registration procedure. The right over a well-known trademark in Vietnam automatically established through the use thereof in commerce without any registration. ► International protection of well-known...

1. Definition “using trademark in Vietnam” According to Article 125.5 of Intellectual Property Law, using trademark in Vietnam means the performance of the following acts: a/ Affixing the protected mark on goods, goods packages, means of business, means of service...

We have Trademark Attorneys who have a wealth of experience and knowledge, we represented lots of globally well-known Corporations in obtaining and protecting their trademark rights. We believe and assure that we can render reliable professional services at the most...

The definition of “Trade name” in Vietnam IP law means a designation of an organization or individual in business activities, capable of distinguishing a business entity bearing it from other entities in the same business domain and field. Use of...

Procedures for trademark registration in Vietnam Trademark registration applications are processed at the National Office of Intellectual Property in the following general order: Source: http://www.noip.gov.vn/ Formal examination: Is the evaluation of the validity of the application according to the formality...

Procedures for trademark registration in Vietnam Trademark registration applications are processed at the National Office of Intellectual Property in the following general order: Source: http://www.noip.gov.vn/ Formal examination: Is the evaluation of the validity of the application according to the formality...

Procedures for trademark registration in Vietnam Trademark registration applications are processed at the National Office of Intellectual Property in the following general order: Source: http://www.noip.gov.vn/ Formal examination: Is the evaluation of the validity of the application according to the formality...