Intellectual property protection
Question: What do I need to carefully considered intellectual property protection?
Split shares between co-founders
After a period of three years from the date of issuance of the business registration certificate, the limit for ordinary shares of founding shareholders are hereby repealed.
Patent registration proceeding in Vietnam.
SBLAW would like to advise client about the Patent registration proceeding in Vietnam as below:
1. Procedure
a. Protection criteria:
A patent shall be eligible for protection in the form of the grant of a Patent for Invention/Utility Solution when it satisfies the following conditions:
Being novel
Being of an inventive step
Being susceptible of industrial application
Patent for invention
P
P
P
Patent for utility solution
P
P
b. Validity of Patent for Patent/Utility Solution:
Patent for Invention shall have...
Registering a trademark in Vietnam
Question: I would like to ask for more details on registering a trademark in Vietnam.
- What are the procedures needed?
- Can a foreign individual / entity register a trademark in Vietnam?
- How long is the process?
- How much will it cost?
Answers: Regarding your enquiries concerning the subject matter, we...
Renewal and recordal of change of address of trademark in Vietnam
Renewal and recordal of change of address of trademark in Vietnam
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...
Power of Attorney for registering trademark in Vietnam
Power of Attorney for registering trademark in Vietnam
Lawyer on civil cases in Vietnam
In addition to providing consultation services in legal areas relating to business and intellectual property, SBLAW also advise clients on civil cases.
Opposition procedure of trademark at NOIP
Since the applied trademark under the application is confusingly similar to your trademark, you could file an opposition against the said trademark at National Office of Intellectual Property in Vietnam (NOIP).
How to handle trademark infringement in Vietnam?
In order to settle the alleged action of infringer, you should take the following actions: