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(Published in the Business Forum Magazine) Registering intellectual property (IP) internationally is not merely a shield to protect a brand, but also a gateway to genuine competitive advantage—provided that businesses adopt a well-planned strategy and are empowered by clear and effective support policies. This article summarizes the insights shared by Lawyer Pham Duy Khuong, Managing…
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On June 30, 2025, the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam issued Circular No. 64/2025/TT-BTC, effective from July 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026, providing a 50% reduction in several types of fees to support the recovery of business and production activities. Notably, fees related to intellectual property rights in the fields of crop cultivation and…
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In an era where innovation is the lifeline of business survival, patent analytics is no longer merely a legal support activity—it has become a strategic tool for shaping and accelerating research and development (R&D) effectively and cost-efficiently. Actual necessity and the importance of patent analytics The growing interest in patent analytics stems from the practical…
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In the era of globalization and cross-border trade, protecting trademarks beyond Vietnam’s borders has become an essential strategy for businesses aiming to expand internationally. International trademark registration not only mitigates legal risks but also enhances brand reputation and value in target markets. Vietnam is a member of the Madrid System—a global mechanism that enables international…
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Amidst the dynamic growth of the creative economy and digital transformation, copyright registration in Vietnam has become increasingly important for individuals and organizations operating in culture, arts, technology, and media sectors.Although copyright is legally established once a work is created in a tangible form, official registration with a state authority remains a crucial step to…
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Patents are strategic intellectual assets for businesses and inventors, especially in the fields of technology, engineering, and manufacturing. File patent in Vietnam not only grants exclusive commercial rights but also enhances investment appeal, facilitates technology transfer, and mitigates legal risks. However, the rejection rate of Vietnam patent remains high, often due to deficiencies in formality,…
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In an increasingly competitive marketplace, trademarks have become one of the most valuable intangible assets for businesses. Registering a trademark not only protects the brand from infringement but also establishes a solid legal foundation for business operations and market expansion. However, the process of trademark registration in Vietnam can involve numerous challenges if businesses are…
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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…
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As of June 3, 2025, the Vietnam Intellectual Property Office (IP Vietnam) officially implements the issuance and authentication of electronic copies of industrial property application files, documents, and protection certificates. This marks a significant step forward in the modernization of administrative procedures, helping individuals and businesses save time and effort when conducting intellectual property-related transactions….
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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…
