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What needs to do when there is copyright infringement?

Copyright is the author’s right to his/her work. This is an intellectual property right, protected in accordance with the provisions of the law in most countries around the world. So if the copyright is infringed, what needs to be done by the copyright owner? The acts of copyright infringement nature can be listed as the following: Appropriating copyright for literary, artistic and scientific works. Impersonate the author. Announcing and distributing works that are not allowed by the author. Announcing and distributing works having co-author [...]

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A few things to note about derivative works

Derivative work is one of the popular works subject to copyright protection by intellectual property law in many countries. So, what is considered a derivative work? What should be kept in mind when establishing and protecting the copyright for these works? Derivative work Derivative works are works translated from one language to another language, adapted, modified, transformed, compiled, annotated, or selected. Derivative work is formed on existing work, bearing the imprint of the original work. In order to develop, derivative works must have [...]

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TikTok and problems with music copyright

TikTok, known in China as Douyin, a short-form video hosting service owned by Chinese company ByteDance, was sued by VNG in the past. The Vietnam tech company claimed compensation of VND 221 billion due to the use of Zing’s copyrighted sounds – a subsidiary of VNG without the consent of this platform. This is not the first time TikTok has been caught under copyright lawsuits like this. VNG filed a lawsuit against TikTok for violating music rights in Vietnam TikTok is [...]

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Copyright issues from a seller’s perspective

In the current market, there are many people or better known as customers, who don’t know or don’t care how copyright works. Therefore, it is crucial for me – a seller in trade to guide him/her on the importance of copyright issues. There are a number of misconceptions surrounding image copyright. We often assume that most Internet users know the rules when downloading content such as images, audio, and video. However, copyright issues are another story. If you are an advertising person or someone [...]

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Regulations on copyright in Vietnam

In Vietnam, the copyright is divided into moral rights and economic rights (Article 18 of the consolidated document 07/VBHN-VPQH in 2019 consolidating the Intellectual Property Law). This article will specify the regulations on copyright in Vietnam. To ensure compliance with international commitments after joining new generation trade agreements including CPTPP, EVFTA and RCEP, Vietnam has revised and supplemented many regulations related to copyright and related rights in the 3rd amendment of the IP Law 2005, which has just been approved [...]

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The difference between the Vietnam Copyright Office and the National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam

What are the difference between the Vietnam Copyright Office and the National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam? Both these agencies have the function to protect intellectual property assets for the registrants. However, the applicants themselves when trying to protect their rights regarding trademarks will have a hard time figuring out which agency is suitable for their specific type of IP asset. A brand is an integral part of a business. In Vietnam, on the other hand, there is no [...]

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Notable new points of the amended Vietnam Intellectual Property Law 2022

Vietnam has recently had a big update on its Intellectual Property Law. In this article, we will highlight some notable new points of the amended Vietnam Intellectual Property Law 2022 which will create some huge impacts on the business in this jurisdiction. The notable changes are: Amend and supplement some terms in the Intellectual Property Law According to the amended intellectual property law 2022, some terms have been changed, including the definition and scope of terms such as: – The derivative work: Work [...]

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Acts of infringing on IP rights in Vietnam

Along with the development of commercial activities and the great progress of science and technology, the infringement of intellectual property rights also increases alarmingly all over the world.  So, what is understood as this behavior, and what are the specific acts of IP infringement in Vietnam? Acts of infringing upon intellectual property rights are detailed in Articles 28, 35, 126, 127, 129, and 188 of the Vietnam Intellectual Property Law. In the determination of whether an act is considered an [...]

The Difference Between Trade Secrets and Patent Protection

The Difference Between Trade Secrets and Patent Protection

A patent is usually the best type of Intellectual Property (IP) protection for an invention. However, there are circumstances when a trade secret may be preferable. The decision ultimately comes down to whether you should reveal your ideas or keep them a secret. When deciding how to protect a new innovation you have created, many aspects must be taken into account, including the invention’s potential for licensing as well as the rate of development and level of industry competition. Before [...]

What legal protections does Vietnamese law provide for trade secrets?

What legal protections does Vietnamese law provide for trade secrets?

Businesses use trade secrets (know-how) to develop innovative, high-quality goods and services for consumers. This is a significant element influencing how effectively a business performs. Competitors frequently come up with some methods to get this information. As a result, maintaining trade secrets is a constant challenge for businesses. Definition of a trade secret (know-how) A trade secret is any information that has not yet been disclosed that was obtained by intellectual or financial investment activities and that can be used in business. [...]

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