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,…
A trademark serves as a distinctive sign to differentiate goods and services of different entities, playing a vital role in brand strategy. However, to be able to conduct trademark registration in Vietnam, the trademark application must meet stringent legal requirements. Complying with these conditions ensures legal protection, providing a solid foundation for businesses to operate…
Distinctiveness is a crucial factor in determining the validity of a trademark in Vietnam. A trademark can only be protected if it can distinguish the goods or services of the owner from those of others. Therefore, understanding the legal criteria for assessing distinctiveness is essential for businesses and individuals seeking Vietnam trademark registration. Understanding Trademark…
A trademark is a valuable asset that helps businesses establish their brand presence in the market and protect their commercial interests. However, trademark ownership does not last indefinitely and requires periodic renewal. So why is it essential for businesses to renew their trademarks in Vietnam? This article will analyze the key reasons and the potential…
In recent years, Vietnam has witnessed an alarming increase in cases of bad-faith trademark registrations. These are acts of registering trademarks identical or confusingly similar to well-known brands, not for legitimate use, but with the intent to usurp intellectual property rights from other businesses or to gain personal profit through illegal actions such as extortion…
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….
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