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Vietnam has recently updated its regulatory framework governing penalties for administrative violations in industrial property matters, marking a significant development in its intellectual property enforcement regime. New Circular Introduces Key Amendments The Minister of Science and Technology of Vietnam issued Circular No. 06/2024/TT-BKHCN on September 30, 2024, introducing amendments to Circular No. 11/2015/TT-BKHCN. This new…
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Registering a trademark is an important step for entrepreneurs and businesses looking to protect their goods or services and distinguish themselves in the marketplace. However, the process can be complicated, and mistakes can lead to costly consequences. To help you manage the complexities of trademark registration, we highlight the three most common mistakes and provide…
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In today’s competitive market, a trademark is a crucial element of a company’s branding strategy. It represents the identity, values, and reputation of a business. A well-designed logo or memorable brand name can create instant recognition and trust among consumers, making it an invaluable asset. Protecting this asset through trademark registration ensures exclusive rights and…
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On September 14, 2024, the Cambodian government unveiled its new IP recordation system portal during a workshop at the National Customs School. Now, two weeks later, the system is fully operational. Accessible through the General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) website (https://lnkd.in/g6UkZfSj), the portal requires users to create an authorized account. Currently, there is…
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In the world of intellectual property, bad-faith trademark applications undermine the essence of trademark law, which is to protect consumers and ensure fair competition in the marketplace. Below are several examples of such applications that reflect unethical practices. Registering a Confusingly Similar Trademark One common form of bad faith is when a party registers a…
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A trademark search is essential for any party interested in registering a new trademark or ensuring the registration of one they are already using. You can identify potential conflicts, avoid legal complications, and safeguard your brand’s future by conducting a thorough trademark search. Why Should You Conduct a Trademark Search? The primary goal of a…
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A company’s brands can be among its most valuable assets, and brand owners must proactively protect them. Trademark registration is a critical first step, but brand protection should not end there. A well-rounded strategy that includes continuous monitoring for potential trademark infringement or misuse is essential. One such strategy is the implementation of trademark watch….
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When running a small business, safeguarding your unique inventions and ideas is essential to maintaining a competitive edge. Protecting these innovations helps prevent competitors from copying your ideas, stealing your sales, and gaining an unfair advantage in the market. One of the most effective ways to secure your intellectual property is by filing for a…
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Trademark registration is an important procedure for companies and individuals aiming to protect their products or services. A trademark acts as a distinctive identifier and serves as a legal safeguard against competitors. This blog post will walk you through the essential steps to successfully register your trademark. Trademark search Before filing for a trademark, you…
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Securing a trademark in Vietnam is crucial for businesses looking to protect their brand in a rapidly evolving market. This guide provides an in-depth look at the trademark registration process in Vietnam, covering everything from initial searches to final registration and important considerations to ensure your brand’s legal protection. Why Register a Trademark in Vietnam?…
