As Vietnam increasingly integrates into the global supply chain and becomes an attractive destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), establishing a strategy for protecting intellectual property (IP) rights in Vietnam has become indispensable for international enterprises. From patents and trademarks to trade secrets, delays or mistakes in the registration and enforcement of IP rights in…
In the context of deepening international economic integration and the rapid development of e-commerce, the trafficking of counterfeit goods and intellectual property (IP)-infringing products in Vietnam has grown increasingly complex. Government authorities are tightening inspections and enforcement efforts to protect the rights of consumers and legitimate businesses, while fostering a healthy business environment. In recent…
From May 17 to 21, 2025, the International Trademark Association (INTA) Annual Meeting took place in San Diego, United States, attracting thousands of experts and organizations in the field of intellectual property (IP) from over 150 countries. Widely recognized as the world’s premier forum for policymakers, attorneys, businesses, and international organizations, the event serves as…
The INTA 2025 Annual Meeting – a global forum gathering top names in the intellectual property field – continues to serve as a pivotal milestone for law firms, legal institutions, and international experts to assert their presence and shape future trends. On this occasion, ASL LAW once again affirmed its role as a legal bridge…
From May 17 to May 21, 2025, the International Trademark Association (INTA) Annual Meeting officially took place in San Diego, USA, bringing together thousands of intellectual property experts, attorneys, corporate representatives, and regulatory authorities from over 150 countries. Continuing its longstanding tradition of attending INTA events, ASL LAW – a leading law firm in intellectual…
Celebrating World Intellectual Property Day – A Space Where Innovation Meets Law 🕘 Time: 09:00 – 11:40 | April 18, 2025 📍 Format: Why Should You Join? ✅ Gain strategic insights into brand innovation ✅ Understand the full process of IP registration and protection ✅ Get real-life answers from leading experts in the field ✅…
In line with the Vietnamese Party and State’s policy on digital transformation and administrative procedure reform, as well as to enhance the efficiency of state management in industrial property, the Vietnam’s National Office of Intellectual Property (IP Vietnam) has announced the implementation of electronic document issuance for administrative procedure results. Accordingly, from January 1, 2025,…
With the explosive growth of E-commerce, businesses and individuals are increasingly leveraging online platforms to conduct their operations. However, this openness also creates opportunities for intellectual property (IP) infringement. From patents and trademarks to copyrights, various types of IP are at risk. This article explores the various stages of IP protection on E-commerce platforms, analyzing…
Once a company’s trademark has been granted registration in Vietnam, protecting and exploiting this intellectual property becomes an essential factor in maintaining brand value and safeguarding the legal rights of the business. To ensure optimal protection, companies must proactively manage, monitor, and effectively exploit their intellectual property rights. This not only prevents infringement but also…
As Vietnam integrates into the global economy, protecting and leveraging intellectual property (IP) has become critical for businesses and individuals to establish their market position. A key challenge lies in distinguishing whether intellectual assets should be registered as trademarks or protected as copyrighted works. Despite the 2022 amendments to Vietnam’s Intellectual Property Law (Law No….