(Published on VIR). August 1 has become a historic milestone for EU-Vietnam relations as the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) officially came into force to have a major impact on the economy and the legal system of Vietnam. Firstly, the EVFTA has and will have a far-reaching impact on the legal system of Vietnam. Before…
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…
Consecutive court hearings related to copyright dispute between investors and creators in Vietnam during the last time have shown serious concern about awareness of intellectual property from both sides. The article shall analyze the current situation of Vietnam intellectual property as well as notable aspects to investors and creator when co-operating in the fields of…
Intellectual property (IP) infringements in Vietnam, including infringements upon well-known trademarks, have prevalently occurred with subtle tricks and are considerably difficult to control. These have caused damage not only to businesses but also to customers. According to Ministry of Science and Technology statistics, the number of IP infringement cases has complicatedly increased in Vietnam. Infringements upon…
The Vietnam Criminal Code 2015 which came in to effect from 01 January 2018 has significant amendments in terms of crimes related to the Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs). In regards of the IPRs, in comparison with the Criminal Code 1999 (which has been amended and supplemented by the law on amending and supplementing some articles of the Criminal…
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…
Vietnam Intellectual Property Agent (Vietnam IP Agent – Vietnam IP Firm) ASL LAW is a ranked Vietnam intellectual property Agent (Vietnam IP Agent) with associates in more than 72 countries. ASL Law provide full IP services including prosecution and enforcement of trademark, patent, copyright, industrial design. ASL LAW’s intellectual property is led by Lawyer Pham Duy Khuong…
After suspending the validity of the Criminal Code 2015 for one year, the National Congress of Vietnam has just issued the law on amending and supplementing some articles of the criminal code on June 20th, 2017 in which the crimes related to the Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) also have been significantly amended and will come…
Copyright is very hot issues in Vietnam Now, particularly in newspaper and media. Under invitation of Vietnam Law Magazine, Lawyer Pham Duy Khuong trained reporters, journalists of Vietnam News Agency on copyright.