In 2025, trademark registration in Vietnam will see several notable updates in terms of procedures, processing time, and fees under the latest legal regulations. Businesses and individuals must stay informed to avoid disruptions in protection—especially as brand competition intensifies. The following provides an overview of the most important legal information on trademark registration in Vietnam…
The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) and the exponential growth of digital content are creating new copyright challenges in Vietnam. Businesses involved in digital content—ranging from advertising creatives to AI-generated materials—must be ready to adapt to upcoming legal changes. This article outlines key legal considerations that companies should prepare for in 2025 to protect…
In an innovation-driven business environment, patent protection is not only a legal requirement but also a crucial strategy for maintaining competitive advantage. In Vietnam, the legal framework for patents has been increasingly improved, creating more favorable conditions for legalizing innovative ideas. The following article provides an overview of the procedures and effective strategies for patent…
On July 8, 2025, the Minister of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 1978/QĐ-BCT, accompanied by an official notice on the initiation of the final review of the anti-dumping measures currently applied to certain H-beam steel products originating from Malaysia (Case code: ER01.AD12). To serve the investigation process, the investigating authority has issued a questionnaire…
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced the initiation of administrative reviews concerning certain Vietnamese products currently subject to anti-dumping (AD) and/or countervailing duty (CVD) measures. Specific cases include: Deadlines and Related Procedures • Interested parties have 30 days from the date of notice publication (July 30, 2025) to register their participation and file…
On July 16, 2025, the European Commission (EC) officially issued its final determination and imposed anti-dumping (AD) duties on certain hot-rolled steel products imported from Vietnam, Egypt, and Japan into the European Union (EU). Key information regarding the case is as follows: General Case Information • Initiation Date: August 8, 2024• Complainant: European Steel Association…
On April 1, 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision No. 914/QD-BCT imposing provisional anti-dumping duties on certain coated steel products originating from China and South Korea. As part of the ongoing investigation, on June 30, 2025, the Vietnam Trade Remedies Authority held a public consultation with the participation of relevant…
The latest trade monitoring report by the Secretariat of the World Trade Organization (WTO), released on July 3, 2025, reveals a sharp increase in new tariff measures and the share of global trade affected by tariff policies between October 2024 and May 2025. These developments have contributed to an increasingly unstable and unpredictable global trade…
On July 18, 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision No. 2093/QD-BCT to initiate an anti-dumping investigation concerning certain colorless float glass products originating from the Republic of Indonesia and Malaysia, classified under HS codes 7005.29.20 and 7005.29.90 (case code: AD22). The investigation was initiated based on the preliminary assessment conducted…
On July 14, 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision No. 2027/QD-BCT on the final review results concerning the application of anti-dumping measures on certain plastic products made from polypropylene polymers originating from Malaysia, Thailand, and China. According to the Decision, the Minister of Industry and Trade has decided to terminate…
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