INVESTIP – THE FIRST INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY REPRESENTATIVE IN VIETNAM

Number one in trademark, copyright, patent, and industrial design registration services

37 years of establishment and development

2 offices located in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

SERVICES

Trademark

Trademark search and advice on registrability and use of trademark
Advice on designing and amending trademarks to increase the likelihood of successful registration
Preparing, ﬁling trademark applications and following-up the trademark examination process at Vietnam IP Office
Handling trademark opposition procedures
Advising and recording Trademark Assignment/License Agreement
Recording changes to Trademark Application and Certificate of Trademark Registration
Trademark renewal
Managing client trademark portfolio and monitoring for conflicting trademark applications in the IP Gazette

Copyright and Related Rights

Advising, preparing, and filing applications for the registration of copyright and related rights at the Copyright Office
Advising and drafting Agreements for the Assignment or License of copyrighted works

Patent

Patent search
Patent annuity
Patent licensing
Patent invalidation and termination
Patent opposition and appeal
Patent specification drafting
Patent infringement and litigation
Advice on patentability for filing
Filing of patent application
Filing of patent international application

Industrial Design

Industrial design search
Patent opposition and appeal
Design invalidation and termination
Filing of design application
Patent infringement and litigation
Advice on patentability for filing
Filing of design international application
Design renewal
Design licensing

Litigation and Enforcement

Advice and drafting of trademark complaint, including international registration
Composing letters of recommendation and response to recommendation
Advice on contents and issues that are not directly related to IP
Preparation of documents for trademark inspection, customs supervision registration and infringement settlement
Subscription to gazette, internet, market and other information sources for reporting, offering objection, and offering related services
Market investigation, then report and coordination to handle IPR infringement

Investment and Business Consultancy

Market surveys, research analysis and supply of information on industries or products in Vietnam
Provision of licensing services for Certificate (or License) of new investment project, new enterprise, new branch, or representative office; adjustment of Investment and/or Business License
Building up promotion strategies for Trademark, including legal advice and advice on Trademark promotion
Legal advice on Law on Investment, Law on Enterprises, Law on Technology Transfer, Land Law, Law on Construction, Labor Code, Tender Laws
Bid service with preparation of Tender Documents and assistance in tendering process for machinery and equipment supply or purchases
Advice on contract contents, supporting the negotiation of commercial contracts (BC, BCC, BOT…); Franchise contract
Identification of and introduction to potential opportunities, projects and partners
Advice on Technology Transfer
Documents translation (including specialized documents in economic, technical…)

IP Project

Taking charge of the projects on building, managing and developing Collective Marks; Certification Marks and Geographical Indications
Building strategy on brand development of products
Implementing communication programs to introduce and disseminate knowledge related to the field of intellectual property and brand development
Organizing training programs on Intellectual Property
Developing and implementing the themes, projects and initiatives in the fields of technology science and social science

ABOUT US

INVESTIP – OVER 37 YEARS OF WISE COUNSEL

Until July 2025:

Trademark and Copyright:

We have represented 15,527 clients and completed 29,807 Trademark registration certificates and 1,388 Copyright registration certificates

Patent:

We have represented 2,142 clients and completed 3,754 Patent certificates

Design:

We have represented 1,109 clients and completed 2,625 Design patent certificates

Litigation and Enforcement:

We also handle about 100 Enforcement cases per year

INDUSTRY INFORMATION

Relocation of Intellectual Property provisions for state-funded Science and Technology tasks to the new law from 1 october 2025

Vietnam’s legal framework for science, technology, and innovation has undergone significant evolution to accelerate economic growth and enhance research commercialization. Central to this is the management of intellectual property (IP)...

Vietnam – Japan Patent Prosecution Highway Update: a 4.26% Decline in PPH Requests as Phase 4 Progresses

On 16 October 2025, the Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam (IPVN) released an announcement marking the completion of the first stage of the first year of Phase 4 of the...

IP VIETNAM – YEARLY REVIEW 2024

The Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam (IPVN) has posted statistics intended for inclusion in the Intellectual Property (IP) Annual Report for 2024, which will offer a comprehensive overview of the...