When and How to Register Trademark to Protect IP Rights

Considering trademark registration activities, the subject holder must comply with certain conditions to fulfill its trademark registration rights in Vietnam.According to Article 13.1 Law on Intellectual Property amended in 2009:-Organizations and individuals may register marks to be used for goods they produce or services they provide.Trademark in Vietnam-Organizations and individuals that conduct lawful commercial activities may register marks...

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Trade remedies in Vietnam

When participating in the process of international economic integration, every country voluntarily cut off the trade barriers for goods to easily circulate among each other. However, in the legal framework of World Trade Organization (WTO), the countries are allowed to impose trade remedies if satisfying certain conditions. Vietnam has officially become a member of WTO since July 11 2007 and the imposing of these trade remedies are regulated...

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Anti-dumping Law: The Basic Concepts

1. What is dumping?In international trade, dumping is a phenomenon occurs when a commodity is exported at a price lower than the selling price of that item in the domestic market of the exporting country. Therefore, it is simple to understand that if the export price of a commodity is lower than its domestic prices, the product may be considered to be dumped.Anti-dumping Law Firm in Vietnam2. Why is dumping?There are many causes of dumping in international...

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How Decision 942/QD-TTg on Crypto Currency World Partly Solve Challenges for the E-Government of Vietnam?

With the strong development of information technology, forms of online transactions has also gradually become a trend and develop strongly in Vietnam. In recent years  crypto currency has created a new phenomenon for the global economy that some countries have been deploying to use such as El-Salvador. However, not all countries accept crypto currencies especially countries such as China, Russia, Thailand… are vehemently opposed to this type...

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How to register patent in Vietnam?

 Invention means a technical solution in the form of a product or process which is intended to solve a problem by application of natural laws. Each invention is the result of a serious, painstaking work-study process by the inventor. However, right of industrial property shall only be established by the registration procedure, and the scope of protection is defined in the patent. Therefore, without prior registration at governmental competent...

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How ro Resolve Disputes in Employment in Vietnam?

A labor dispute is a dispute over rights, obligations and interests arising between parties in employment relationship. Labor disputes include individual labor disputes between employees and employers, and collective labor disputes between labor collectives and employers. When a labor dispute occurs, the competent agency, organization or individual will settle it on the basis of the measures and principles of labor dispute settlement prescribed...

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What are Penalty for Violations in the Field of Constructions in Ha Noi

In any field, mistakes can occur but differ in actual consequences. Especially in construction activities, the consequences are difficult to predict, the violations in construction activities, to any extent, affect individuals and collective users. Therefore, the Hanoi City People’s Council issued Resolution No.07/2014/NQ-HDND prescribing the fine levels for a number of administrative violations in the field of construction.This Resolution prescribes...

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Contract Dispute in Vietnam

Disputes occur during contract performance are beyond the control of the entity entering contractual relations. In developed countries, lawyers always invited to advise customers to identify potential disputes, and provide solutions, support and provide legal advice and to accompany the enterprises solve disputes in accordance with the provisions of the law, which help businesses to focus on its business activities. The contract should be carefully...

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How to Determine the child custody in a divorce in Vietnam?

Upon divorce, in addition to dispute over property division, child custody dispute is also popular. How to determine the child custody in a divorce depends on many factors and the parties are suggested to consult with dispute lawyers in Vietnam in civil matters.  The following does not try to give legal advice but a brief opinions on the matters of concern for reference. According to Vietnamese law, after a divorce,...

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Subject Mattters of Intellectual Property Rights in Vietnam

 Subject matters of intellectual property rights in Vietnam is divided into three groups included: subject matter of copyright, subject matter of industrial property rights, subject matter of rights to plant varieties. In details:Protect Intellectual Property Rights in Vietnam-The subject matter of copyright shall comprise literary, artistic and scientific works; the subject matter of copyright related rights shall comprise performances,...

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