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….
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…
Comprehensive guide to industrial design protection in Vietnam: learn the legal conditions, filing procedures, and how to register a design patent in Vietnam in 2025. In addition to Vietnam patent, industrial design in Vietnam plays a crucial role in helping businesses gain a competitive edge through the distinctive appearance of their products. To obtain a…
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,…
In the context of an increasingly knowledge-driven economy, intellectual property rights, particularly patent protection, play a crucial role in fostering innovation and safeguarding the legitimate interests of businesses and individuals. Filing patent in Vietnam not only strengthens a company’s competitive position but also offers numerous practical benefits. Below are key reasons why patent protection registration…
Vietnam patents are one of the key subjects of intellectual property rights, playing a crucial role in promoting technological innovation and economic development. Under Vietnam’s 2025 legal framework, a patent must meet three fundamental conditions to be eligible for protection: (i) novelty, meaning it has not been publicly disclosed in any form before the filing…
Layout designs of semiconductor integrated circuits are among the industrial property objects protected under Vietnamese law, aiming to encourage innovation in the electronics industry. Under the Intellectual Property Law of Vietnam, a layout design must meet specific criteria regarding originality and commercial novelty and must not have been previously commercially exploited. Understanding these conditions is…