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Overview of the data privacy law in Vietnam, Sensitive data in Vietnam, Data privacy laws in Vietnam, data privacy law
27 Nov

Overview of the data privacy law in Vietnam

Data privacy has always been a difficult topic in Vietnam. Due to the fact that Vietnam has only been ‘new’ to the Internet for 2 decades, there have been many breaches in personal information on the Internet, making users of this multidimensional portal exposed to dark organizations and individuals who might use their information for bad purposes. Accordingly, data privacy has always been the main focal point in Vietnamese policies. In order to protect the citizen’s interests, the data [...]

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Vietnam: Uniformly apply provisions on amendments, supplements to applications, and new details in the procedure for establishing trademark rights
17 Nov

Vietnam: Uniformly apply provisions on amendments, supplements to applications, and new details in the procedure for establishing trademark rights

(Vietnam) To prevent inconsistencies and synchronization in the amendment and supplementation of trademark procedures causing difficulties for the management system, the National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam Nam recently issued Notice No. 10869/TB-SHTT dated November 18, 2021 on the uniform application of a number of regulations on amendments and supplements to applications and new details in the procedure for establishing trademark rights. Uniformly apply a number of regulations on amendments and supplements to applications Each and every parties that file for [...]

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Proposal to include sound as a trademark in Vietnam, Sound mark, The issues about the sound mark in Vietnam, The issues about the sound mark
16 Oct

Proposal to include sound as a trademark in Vietnam

When joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), one of the big challenges for Vietnam is intellectual property standards. Up until now, there are still many opinions and debates surrounding the implementation of intellectual property provisions in the TPP. One of the most heated discussions surrounding IP in Vietnam is the proposal to include sound as a trademark in Vietnam. Sound mark  Sound mark is a unique type of trademark in the world. This is due to the fact that sound marks indicate [...]

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comprehensive Guide to Registering Plant Varieties in Vietnam, Guide to Registering Plant Varieties in Vietnam, Registering Plant Varieties in Vietnam,
28 Sep

A Comprehensive Guide to Registering Plant Varieties in Vietnam

Vietnam, with its rich agricultural heritage and diverse climate, offers an excellent environment for plant breeding and the development of new plant varieties. Registering a plant variety in Vietnam is essential for protecting the rights of breeders and ensuring the quality and diversity of the country’s agricultural products. In this article, we’ll walk you through the process of registering a plant variety in Vietnam, from the initial application to the granting of protection. Eligibility and Requirements Before diving into the registration [...]

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First-to-File Principle and Priority Principle in Vietnamese Intellectual Property Law, First-to-File Principle and Priority Principle, First-to-File Principle and Priority Principle in Vietnam,
26 Aug

The First-to-File Principle and Priority Principle in Vietnamese Intellectual Property Law

The first-to-file principle and priority principle are two crucial aspects of intellectual property in Vietnam, playing a decisive role in protecting the rights and innovations of individuals and organizations. Understanding these principles not only helps businesses optimize the registration process and intellectual property protection effectively but also ensures legal compliance and fairness in the business environment. To better understand the significance and application of the first-to-file principle and priority principle in Vietnamese Intellectual Property Law, it is necessary to delve [...]

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Vietnam issues first criminal sentence for online copyright infringement, Vietnam issues first criminal sentence, first criminal sentence of Vietnam for online copyright infringement,
18 Jun

Vietnam Issues First Criminal Sentence for Online Copyright Infringement

On April 23, 2024, the People’s Court of Hanoi made history by delivering Vietnam’s inaugural criminal sentence for online copyright infringement. Le Hai Nam, the individual behind the piracy platform BestBuy IPTV, received a suspended jail term of 30 months. His platform offered unauthorized streams of Premier League football matches, along with movies and TV shows, to viewers both within Vietnam and internationally. Alongside the suspended sentence, Nam was fined D100 million (US$3,930) and ordered to pay D300 million (US$11,770) in [...]

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Vietnam joins DESIGNview platform of registered industrial design, Vietnam joins DESIGNview platform , DESIGNview platform of registered industrial design,
09 Apr

Vietnam joins DESIGNview platform of registered industrial design

On February 2, 2024, more than 52,000 industrial designs registered with the Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam (IP Vietnam) were integrated into DESIGNview, a search tool that aggregates registered designs from various IP offices worldwide, including the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). IP Vietnam’s inclusion in DESIGNview marks a significant addition to the platform, which was established on November 19, 2012. With this update, DESIGNview now boasts participation from 76 IP offices globally, encompassing a vast collection of over [...]

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Vietnam: The reason behind the lack of businesses' IP protection mechanism, The reason behind the lack of businesses' IP protection mechanism, The reason behind the lack in Vietnam businesses' IP protection strategy, Lack a strategic and proactive regional and international IP plan, The differences in legislation among foreign markets
07 Apr

Vietnam: The reason behind the lack of businesses’ IP protection mechanism

In the past years, the NOIP of Vietnam has constantly encouraged businesses to expand their IP protection mechanism in foreign markets, not just the domestic market. Specifically, according to the NOIP, Vietnam businesses should invest more in the registration of their intellectual property assets, including trademarks, patents, etc. in foreign markets where their products are exported to secure protection overseas.  Establish protection in foreign markets is the first step in the expansion of any business. Then, after a robust, sturdy [...]

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Vietnam strengthens its efforts to shut down domestic piracy with the support of the police force, Vietnam strengthens its efforts to shut down domestic piracy , Vietnam shut down domestic piracy with the support of the police force,
26 Mar

Vietnam strengthens its efforts to shut down domestic piracy with the support of the police force

Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) is taking proactive steps to address the pervasive issue of piracy in the country by establishing a specialized unit dedicated to combating pirate sites. Announced by Nguyen Thanh Lam, deputy minister of information and communications, during a seminar on October 13, 2023, this initiative is a collaborative effort with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Ministry of Public Security. The seminar focused on managing radio and television services, specifically addressing the [...]

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Notes on the Form of Dispute Resolution through Commercial Arbitration in Vietnam, Form of Dispute Resolution through Commercial Arbitration in Vietnam, Dispute Resolution through Commercial Arbitration in Vietnam,
24 Mar

Notes on the Form of Dispute Resolution through Commercial Arbitration in Vietnam

For businesses operating in the increasingly complex international trade environment, resolving disputes fairly and effectively has become crucial. Commercial arbitration has emerged as a vital tool for efficiently addressing trade disputes, both domestically and internationally. This article sheds light on the significance of commercial arbitration, emphasizing key features of this dispute resolution method, including the rights businesses can exercise when opting for commercial arbitration in Vietnam. Commercial arbitration serves not only as a means of resolving disputes but also as [...]

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