Vietnam Patent Protection

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Guidance for registering patent in Vietnam
  1. 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 fee:

1.1.Filling application for patent application (*)

– Additional charge for a specification more than 5 pages,

– For each from the 6th

– Additional charge for each independent claim from the 2nd one

1.2. Claiming priority right (for each earlier priority)

1.3. Request for substantive examination inclusive of information search (*)

– Additional charge for each additional independent claim from 2nd one

1.4. Publication of patent application (*)

1.5. Granting patent for invention (including Register and Publication) (*)

– Additional fee for each independent claim from the second one

1.6. Translation of patent specification and other materials (per 100 words, from English to Vietnamese.

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2. The required document for filling patent in Vietnam

– Specification. If the specification is available on WIPO’s website, we, ourselves, shall download it from the website

– Power of Attorney (POA);

– Priority documents (if any) (Convention priority can be claimed within 12 months from the first filing date of a foreign application).

Note:   PCT Application can be filed without original POA at the filing date. However, a copy is filed at filing and the original should be submitted within 3 months from the filing date.