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According to Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the Management, Provision, and Use of Internet and Online Information recently issued by the Vietnamese Governement replacing Decree 72/2013 and Decree 27/2018, only accounts verified by phone number or personal identification number are permitted to post, comment, or livestream, effective from December 25. Accordingly, service providers are required to verify…
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On November 7, 2024, the Indonesian Safeguards Committee (KPPI) initiated an investigation to extend global safeguard duties on certain garment products. It has been reported that the investigation covers products under 131 HS codes. On October 22, 2021, the Indonesian Ministry of Finance issued a decision imposing global safeguard duties on garment products. The duty…
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On October 31, 2024, the Department of Trade and Industry of the Philippines (DTI) announced the initiation of a safeguard investigation regarding imported cement products entering the Philippines. The products under investigation are cement with HS codes: 2523.2990 and 2523.9000. The investigation period for assessing import volume increase and damage covers 2019 to 2024. The…
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On November 1, 2024, Malaysia’s Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) announced the initiation of an administrative review of the anti-dumping duties applied to cold-rolled stainless steel products originating from Vietnam and Indonesia. This administrative review was self-initiated by MITI following a request from Bahru Stainless Sdn. Bhd., the sole producer of the taxed…
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Vietnam’s Investment Law 2020 provides comprehensive guidelines regarding the adjustment of Overseas Investment Registration Certificates, particularly concerning changes in investment capital sources. This regulatory framework ensures proper oversight of overseas investments while maintaining transparent procedures for investors. Mandatory Adjustment Requirements According to Article 63 of the Investment Law 2020, investors must adjust their Certificate of…
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Vietnam has introduced significant new regulations governing the selection of investors for land-using projects through Government Decree 115/2024/ND-CP, which provides detailed guidelines for implementing the Bidding Law. Scope of Application The new decree mandates bidding procedures for several categories of land-using projects, including: Specialized Projects Subject to Bidding The decree specifically identifies various specialized projects…
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Canada’s robust intellectual property regime offers strong protection for businesses. Securing trademark protection in Canada is crucial for protecting your brand. This guide covers the procedure of trademark application in Canada, outlining the key steps and documents needed. What Can Be Registered as a Trademark in Canada? A trademark in Canada includes any sign capable…
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Vietnam has recently updated its regulatory framework governing penalties for administrative violations in industrial property matters, marking a significant development in its intellectual property enforcement regime. New Circular Introduces Key Amendments The Minister of Science and Technology of Vietnam issued Circular No. 06/2024/TT-BKHCN on September 30, 2024, introducing amendments to Circular No. 11/2015/TT-BKHCN. This new…
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India’s rapidly growing economy offers substantial opportunities for foreign businesses. Securing trademark protection in India is critical for maintaining your brand’s presence in this competitive market. This guide outlines the procedure of trademark application in India, detailing the key steps and necessary documents. What Can Be Registered as a Trademark in India? A trademark in…
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New Zealand’s strong legal framework for intellectual property offers robust protection for businesses. Protecting your brand through trademark registration in New Zealand is vital for securing your business in the market. This guide covers the procedure of trademark application in New Zealand, outlining key documents, timelines, and steps. What Can Be Registered as a Trademark…
