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…
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…
Both foreign and local applicants are allowed to register trademark in Vietnam. The process of registering trademark in Vietnam shall include the following steps. 1. Step 1: Conducting trademark search in Vietnam. It is an optional process of trademark registration in Vietnam. Its purposes are to: + Checking the availability of your trademark before officially…
CLIENT’S INQUIRY Dear ASL LAW, We would like to gather some general information regarding to establish a Limited liability Company in Vietnam. We would be grateful, if you could inform us regarding to all the charges and processing fees required for set up: Business company limited with 2 directors (Vietnamese and Foreigner) and one Shareholder/owner…
Online counterfeiters use many measures to bypass state agencies, thus making it difficult to prevent counterfeiting from selling on Facebook, Youtube or social networking sites. Recently, in Vietnam, the problem of commercial fraud is “booming” on e-commerce websites or social networks. This was also reflected in the meeting on anti-fraud and counterfeiting goods on online…
Dear ASL LAW, Vietnam Law Firm To whom it may concern, I’m Ra___ from E___ Recruit. We’re planning to expand to Vietnam market and in need of incorporation service. Our business scope is marketing services. We are considering setting up a company in Vietnam for marketing services or establish either Branch or Subsidiary in Vietnam (LLC). We…
Lawyer Pham Duy Khuong of ASL LAW, the Vietnam Law Firm, has answered Vietnam National Television (VTV) on draft circular on Vietnam products of Ministry of Industry and Trade.
The National Assembly adopted the Law on Residential Housing No. 65/2014/QH13 (LRH) on November 25, 2014, which was effective as of July 1, 2015. According to the new law, foreigners are allowed to buy project houses and condominiums in Vietnam. Below are the table of comparison between the current and new LRH as well as…
Dear ASL LAW, we are inbound / outbound tour company in Thailand, and we would like to expand to Vietnam. Can you advise the right ways to do as there are many types of the company setup possible and from here difficult to understand if if a local limited company or a branch in Vietnam…
(Lawyer Pham Duy Khuong answered Vnreview for the article: Vietnam a top destination for expats.) Being listed among the top ten by the HSBC’s latest global Expat Explorer Report has gone some way to prove the significant advances in Vietnam’s investment and living environment. Vietnam is one of the most popular expat havens for its easy living…