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Recently, the Cambodian Ministry of Commerce issued an official announcement regarding the stricter requirement for the submission of a certificate of statement of use or non-use of trademarks after registration. The certificate of statement of use must be submitted in the fifth year from the registration date to maintain the validity of registered trademarks in…
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Aug
Aug
The concept of well-known trademarks is relatively new and complex in Vietnam. Currently, the amended 2022 Intellectual Property Law does not provide specific criteria for determining a well-known trademark. Typically, a well-known trademark receives official recognition when, in a dispute, a court issues a ruling acknowledging one of the trademarks involved in the dispute as…
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Aug
Aug
To register an international trademark through the Madrid System, businesses need to prepare a comprehensive, detailed, and legally application dossier to avoid the waste of time, effort, and money that could result from having the international trademark application rejected or returned for further completion with missing documents. Prior Trademark Search Before Applying for International Trademark…
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Aug
Aug
Lawyer Pham Duy Khuong, Managing Partner of ASL LAW, is ranked by Legal500 as one of the Top 3 Vietnam Leading IP Individuals. ‘INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: LOCAL FIRMS IN VIETNAM‘ is an annual ranking published by Legal500 with the aim of listing the leading legal consulting firms in Vietnam in the field of Intellectual Property, as…
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Aug
Aug
On August 1, 2023, the Intellectual Property Department of the Ministry of Commerce of Cambodia issued Announcement No. 2501/R/DIP, stating that trademark applicants must unify and use a single trademark application for one or multiple classes of goods and services from August 2023. According to the announcement by the Ministry of Commerce of Cambodia to…
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Aug
Aug
When it comes to business, a crucial element that cannot be overlooked is your brand. A brand is an integral part of building reputation and value for your enterprise. To protect your brand from unauthorized copying and infringement, registering a trademark in Vietnam is an essential and mandatory step. In this article, we will explore…
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Jul
Jul
The revised Intellectual Property Law of 2022 in Vietnam has come into effect since the beginning of 2023. Accordingly, a number of provisions on copyright have been amended and supplemented. Definition of author, co-author According to the revised Vietnam IP Law 2022, the definition of co-author has been revised as follows: “1. An author is…
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Jun
Jun
Lawyer Pham Duy Khuong participated in the program Business and Law: Franchise contract in the restaurant sector of VTV as a guest and consultant providing a unique and professional perspective on issues arising when drafting, signing and applying franchise contracts in the market, highlighting potential risks related to intellectual property rights and trademarks in Vietnam….
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Jun
Jun
Franchising in Vietnam is becoming more and more popular, typically in the restaurant industry with many outstanding examples such as Highlands coffee, Mixue ice cream & milk tea, McDonalds’ fast food restaurant chain, etc. in many provinces in Vietnam. In the following article, ASL LAW will analyze the nature of franchising activities in Vietnam in…
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Jun
Jun
Franchising is one of the most popular business forms chosen by many businesses, applied to expand the scale of operations, influence the franchisor and the ability to develop rapidly based on the franchisor’s trademark, brand to the franchisee. Recently, at the TV talk show “Business and Law” of VTV television station, Lawyer Pham Duy Khuong…
