Publications
FAQs – PATENTS IN VIETNAM
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(Q&A) ESTABLISHMENT OF INUSTRIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
GENERAL Industrial property rights mean rights of organizations and individuals to inventions, industrial designs, layout-designs of semiconductor integrated circuits (“layout-designs”), trade secrets, marks, trade names, geographical indications, and trade secrets they have created or own, and the right to repression of unfair competition. Q 1: How are industrial property rights established? Industrial property rights for […]
(Q&A) ESTABLISHTMENT OF PLANT VARIETY RIGHTS
Q 73: What are plant variety rights? Plant variety right means rights of an organization or individual to new plant varieties which such organization or individual has selected and created, discovered and developed, or which they own. Q 74: What legal documents govern plant variety rights in Vietnam? Plant variety rights in Vietnam are mainly governed […]
(Q&A) ENFORCEMENT OF IP RIGHTS
Q 85: What are the steps that the right holders should take to enforce their IP rights in Vietnam? Here are the general steps that IP right holders should take to enforce their IP rights in Vietnam: Monitor and identify potential infringement: IP right holders should regularly monitor the market to identify potential infringement of […]
Summary of the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks (1891) and the Protocol Relating to that Agreement (1989)
The Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks is governed by two treaties:
Notice on the Handling of Applications of IP Vietnam
The Law No. 07/2022/QH15 on amending and supplementing articles of the Law on Intellectual Property was enacted by the National Assembly on June 16, 2022 and became effective on January 1, 2023. However, guidelines for the amended law have not been issued, causing difficulties in establishing and protecting IP rights. To address this issue, IP Vietnam issued Notice No. 333/TB-SHTT on February 2, 2023, outlining the handling of applications.
