Technology transfer can help businesses in Vietnam access new production methods, technical expertise, and competitive advantages. However, unclear intellectual property ownership, licensing restrictions, payment terms, and regulatory obligations can turn a promising transaction into a costly dispute. Addressing legal issues before signing a tech transfer agreement Vietnam allows both parties to define their rights, allocate…
Creators and businesses often assume that copyright registration is essential before they can protect their work in Vietnam. In fact, copyright protection generally arises automatically when an original work is expressed in a tangible form. However, understanding the benefits of registration can help creators make informed decisions about protecting their rights, proving ownership, and responding…
Intellectual property (IP) is more than a legal asset: it can help businesses differentiate their products, protect innovation, attract investment, and build lasting market positions. Turning IP assets into competitive advantage Vietnam requires companies to move beyond registration and integrate IP protection, commercialisation, and enforcement into their broader business strategies. Why Intellectual Property Matters for…
Technology transfer opportunities and risks Vietnam have become increasingly important as businesses seek to modernize production, improve competitiveness, and access advanced technologies. Vietnam’s technology transfer framework has also undergone significant changes in 2025–2026, creating new opportunities while requiring investors and businesses to pay closer attention to regulatory compliance, intellectual property, valuation, and contractual risks. Why…
Copyright registration in Vietnam can give businesses valuable evidence of ownership over creative works, but the registration process is not simply a matter of completing a form and submitting a copy of the work. Errors concerning authorship, ownership, the type of work, supporting documents, or the information provided to the authorities may create difficulties when…
Intellectual property (IP) has become one of the most valuable assets for businesses operating in Vietnam, particularly as digital transformation, artificial intelligence and technology-driven business models continue to expand. However, many businesses still focus primarily on trademark registration and overlook other important IP rights that may protect technology, creative content, product appearance, confidential information and…
On August 11, 2026, ASL LAW attended and supported IAM & WTR Live: Australasia IP Forum 2026 in Melbourne, Australia, as an Event Sponsor. The forum brought together intellectual property (IP) professionals, ASEAN IP Agent, corporate legal counsel, and representatives of IP organizations from the region and around the world, providing a platform to exchange…
In today’s innovation-driven economy, technology has become one of the most valuable assets for sustainable business growth. Companies are increasingly seeking advanced technologies, proprietary know-how, software, manufacturing processes, and technical expertise to improve productivity and strengthen their competitive position. In Vietnam, technology transfer has emerged as a strategic tool that enables businesses to accelerate innovation,…
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…
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…
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