Tiếng Việt
中文 (中国)
One of the highlights of this draft Law on Investment (amended) in Vietnam is the abolition of 12 conditional business investment lines while 06 lines are added. The draft law is very significant to foreign investors in Vietnam in next time. The business investment lines are removed from the list including: +Service activities of commercial…
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Aug
Aug
The following articles shall clarify requirement of trademark registration in Vietnam to normal trademark registration, collective trademarks, certification trademarks. Documents, samples, information identifying a trademark registered for protection in a trademark registration application include: a/ A sample of the trademark and a list of goods or services bearing the mark; b/ Regulation on use of…
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Aug
Aug
Before filing patent in Vietnam, the applicant should understand what is patent in Vietnam and what subject matters could be protected in Vietnam. Subject matters protected as patent in Vietnam In general, Vietnam allow protection for the following subject matters: + Process or method + Products + Formula, composition, chemical mixture Subject matters not protected…
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Aug
Aug
There are two types of patent in Vietnam including patent for invention and utility model or utility solution. Difference between patent for invention in Vietnam and utility model or utility solution in Vietnam Type of patent Protection criteria Novelty Inventive step Industrial application Invention Yes Yes Yes Utility model or utility solution Yes No…
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Aug
Aug
After the patent is granted in Vietnam, the owner of the patent is required to pay the annuity of patent in Vietnam to keep its validity. Validity of patent in Vietnam + Utility model: 10 years from the filing date + Patent for invention: 20 years from the filing date Maintain the validity of patent…
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Aug
Aug
If patent meets the conditions of protection, it shall be granted patent. What is sample of patent in Vietnam? The patent certificate in Vietnam shall include the following information: Name of applicant, title of patent, number of claims, application number, filing date, publication date, issuing date and granting date. Patent after being granted in Vietnam…
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Aug
Aug
Vietnam allows patent to be filed in Vietnam under patent filing, PCT patent filing, Paris convention. What is procedure of patent in Vietnam? The patent in Vietnam shall have five steps as follows: + Step 1: Filing new patent in Vietnam The patent applicant shall need to file patent in Vietnam with the following notes:…
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Aug
Aug
Lawyer Pham Duy Khuong of the Vietnam Law Firm – ASL LAW in air talked about the regulations on livestream on social media in Vietnam.
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Aug
Aug
Foreign investor shall prepare the following checklist of documents for opening new company in Vietnam in marketing industry. No Category Number For investors who are legal entities 01 Business registration certificate 05 02 Audited financial statements for the last 2 years 05 03 Operation charter 05 04 Statement of bank account balance 05 05…
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Aug
Aug
After the trademark is successfully registered in Vietnam, it shall be valid for 10 years counted from the filing date. Then, the trademark owner must file request for renewal of trademark in Vietnam if they want to maintain its validity. When could the trademark owner file the request for renewal of trademark in Vietnam? The…
