Inquiry for Trademark Registration in Vietnam

Question: Our company is seeking to register for trademark protection in Vietnam. 1,Kindly let us have all the relevant forms and documents required for the aforesaid trademark application. 2, Please let us know what are the documents and information you require from our side. 3, May we have your professional fees and...
New Trademark Application in Vietnam

Q&A: New Trademark Application in Vietnam

Q: We have a client who wishes to file a trademark application in Vietnam.  We would be grateful if you could advise us of the total costs for filing a trademark application in one class covering 6 item of goods. Your quotation should include your attorney fees, official fees, approximate disbursements and tax, if...

Vietnam – Entry into National Phase of PCT Application

SBLAW would like to introduce the Vietnam - Entry into National Phase of PCT Application as follows: 1. Timeframe for examination of a patent application. A patent application will be examined through the following process: i) Formality examination: The Patent application undergoes one-month formality examination counted from the filing date. ii) Publication: The...

Potential risks of false advertising on social networks

Individuals when performing false advertising on social media channels shall bear legal obligations according to the law on protection of consumer's rights and the law on advertising.  1. Law on protection of consumers’ rights: Pursuant to the provisions of clause 1 Article 10 of the Law on protection of consumers’ rights...
Guidance for registering patent in Vietnam

Vietnam Patent Protection

The fee for filling a patent application in Vietnam. In order to file a patent application in Vietnam, the applicant has to pay the following [...]

Quotation for Madrid Trademark Application

Question: Our company would like to apply for 3 trade mark applications in Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and Singapore using Vietnam as the office of origin. In this regard, appreciate if you can let us know on urgent basis by end of today the following information: your fees to file...

New draft Decree amending, supplementing the management and use of Internet services and online information

After 7 years of implementation, Decree 72/2013/ND-CP (“Decree 72”) on the management of supply, use of Internet services and online information has revealed legal gaps: has not yet stipulated the responsibilities of telecommunications enterprises and service providers data center; cross-border game management issues. In order to better manage the environment of the Internet...

Request for estimates of a patent application in Vietnam

Question: We would like to know the rough estimates of a costs for new patent application in Vietnam. Juniper switch | Router cisco | thiết bị mạng cisco | thiết bị chống sét | Bộ lưu điện Answer: Regarding your enquiries concerning the subject matter, we would like to advise...

New Draft Decree amending the sanctions for administrative violations in Industrial property

Currently, the Ministry of Science and Technology, in cooperation with the VCCI, is collecting opinions on the new draft decree, in which Article 1 amend a number of provisions of Decree 99/2013/ND-CP on sanctions for administrative violations in Industrial property (“Draft”). The Draft aims to remove obstacles in the application of the law...