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As Vietnam strengthens its legal infrastructure for intellectual property protection in 2025, copyright registration has become an essential step for businesses, creators, and foreign investors seeking to protect their works in a rapidly expanding digital and creative economy. This article provides a practical and forward-looking guide on procedures, costs, timelines, and important considerations for securing…
15
Dec
Dec
In a rapidly evolving innovation landscape, manufacturing and technology enterprises operating in Vietnam must understand how patent registration works and why it is essential for protecting technical solutions, ensuring competitive advantage, and strengthening long-term market positioning. This article provides a structured overview of procedures, timelines, legal considerations, and practical tips for patent registration in Vietnam…
30
Dec
Dec
As Vietnamese enterprises expand into regional and global markets, securing international brand protection becomes a top strategic priority. The Madrid System offers an efficient and cost-effective pathway for businesses seeking to register trademarks in multiple jurisdictions through a single, centralized application. This guide provides a practical and in-depth overview of how Vietnamese companies can use…
17
Dec
Dec
On 15 December 2025, Canadian authorities released the final findings of the anti-dumping investigation into steel strapping imported from several countries, including Vietnam. The investigation concluded with differentiated outcomes for Vietnamese exporters depending on their level of cooperation. For the only Vietnamese company currently exporting steel strapping to Canada that fully participated in the investigation,…
15
Dec
Dec
From 1 July 2026, 38 conditional business lines will no longer be required to obtain business licenses. Instead, a post-inspection mechanism will be applied, with the aim of promoting freedom of enterprise and reducing market entry barriers. Businesses should consider consult with a renowned Vietnam business law firm for Legal Advice on Business in Vietnam…
15
Dec
Dec
On 13 February 2023, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 235/QD-BCT, under which anti-dumping measures were officially imposed on certain imported table and chair products originating from China, while the investigation into the application of anti-dumping measures on like products originating from Malaysia was terminated (case code: AD16). Pursuant to Article 51…
27
Dec
Dec
The central focus of the Distressed M&A discussion session at Vietnam M&A 2025–2026 revolved around a fundamental legal question: how to reform the legal framework to enhance transparency and efficiency in distressed asset transactions requiring “rescue.” This was also the core theme of the presentation and Q&A delivered by Mr. Khuong, directly addressing the practical…
30
Dec
Dec
The period of 2025–2026 is opening a “golden window” for M&A activity in Vietnam, particularly distressed M&A transactions, as many enterprises face increasing pressure to restructure. If executed properly, M&A can not only help businesses overcome short-term difficulties but also become a driver for strengthening long-term competitiveness among Vietnamese enterprises. Why 2025–2026 Represents a Window…
28
Dec
Dec
Geopolitical volatility, global supply chain realignment, mega-trends such as AI, semiconductors, and clean energy, together with deep legal reforms, are positioning Vietnam in a “new role” on the global investment and M&A map. Key Drivers Shaping Vietnam’s “New Position” The first major driver is the ongoing global supply chain shift following the pandemic, geopolitical conflicts,…
02
Jan
Jan
Improvements in the legal environment, together with greater proactiveness in corporate preparedness, are gradually laying the groundwork for Vietnam’s M&A market to move into a new growth cycle in the medium and long term. Overview of Vietnam’s M&A Market in 2025 After a prolonged period of subdued activity, Vietnam’s M&A market in 2025 has begun…
