As Vietnamese businesses continue expanding into global markets, selecting the right international trademark strategy has become increasingly important. While international filing systems offer centralized solutions, many companies prefer filing trademark applications directly in individual countries to better align with their commercial objectives. A country-by-country international trademark registration strategy provides greater flexibility, allowing businesses to prioritize…
In today’s competitive marketplace, a strong brand is far more than a logo or a business name—it is a valuable intangible asset that influences customer trust, market recognition, and long-term business growth. As Vietnam continues to attract domestic and foreign investment, trademark registration has become an essential legal tool for protecting brand identity and supporting…
In today’s knowledge-based economy, creative assets such as software, marketing materials, technical documentation, websites, digital content, artwork, and multimedia productions have become essential business resources. Although copyright protection generally arises upon the creation of an eligible work, early copyright registration provides businesses with stronger legal evidence, greater commercial certainty, and more effective enforcement capabilities. Companies…
Innovation is one of the most valuable assets for modern businesses, particularly in technology, manufacturing, healthcare, engineering, and research-intensive industries. However, developing a new invention alone does not guarantee exclusive commercial rights. Without appropriate legal protection, competitors may imitate, commercialize, or improve upon an invention before the original creator can fully benefit from it. Vietnam…
As Vietnam’s digital economy continues to expand, intellectual property has become one of the most valuable business assets. Companies increasingly rely on trademarks, patents, copyrights, software, databases, trade secrets, and digital content to create competitive advantages. However, the rapid growth of e-commerce, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and cross-border digital platforms has also increased the risks…
On August 6, 2026, the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV) announced that the Indonesian Anti-Dumping Committee (KADI) had decided to terminate the case and not impose anti-dumping (AD) duties on homopolymer polypropylene (PPH), HS code 3902.10.40, originating from Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, China, the Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. KADI’s decision was made…
On July 31, 2026, the Canadian Minister of Finance and National Revenue announced the imposition of a temporary safeguard measure in the form of a 25% surtax on the value for duty of certain imported wooden cabinets and vanities. Scope and Duration of the Measure The temporary safeguard measure took effect on July 31, 2026,…
On June 19, 2026, the Minister of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 1453/QD-BCT initiating a sunset review of the application of anti-dumping (AD) measures on certain welding materials originating from Malaysia, Thailand, and China, under Case No. ER01.AD15. On July 6, 2026, the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV) issued Notice No. 99/TB-PVTM regarding…
The Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam under the Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued an investigation questionnaire for foreign producers and exporters in the new exporter review concerning anti-dumping measures imposed on certain wood fiberboard products. The review is conducted under Case No. NR01.AD21. Previously, on 17 July 2026, the Ministry of Industry and…
The Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam under the Ministry of Industry and Trade has announced that it is accepting requests for a review of the anti-dumping measure imposed on certain aluminium products originating in China. The matter relates to Case No. AD05. Previously, on 23 September 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision…
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