Vietnam – The Locarno Classification 13th edition used
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The Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam (IPVN) has just issued Notice No. 11953/TB-SHTT dated 21 December 2021 regarding the use of the Locarno Classification 13th edition (LOC (13)) under the Locarno Agreement Establishing an International ...
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Vietnam – The International Patent Classification (IPC) Version 2022.01 used
Season’s Greetings & Holiday Notice
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Dear our valuable Clients and Associates, Please be informed that our office will be closed 03 days from Saturday, January 1, 2022 to Monday, January 3, 2022 for New Year’s Day and 09 days from Saturday, January 29, 2022 to Sunday, February 6, 2022 for ...
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Vietnam – Representative office of the patent office in Ho Chi Minh city starts directly receiving applications as normal
CategoriesHighlights, Legal News, Trends and IP Practice in Vietnam
The Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam (IPVN) has just informed that its representative office in Ho Chi Minh city has started directly receiving paper applications as normal from 18 October 2021 – according to Notice No. 9557/TB-SHTT dated 15 ...
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Vietnam – IP agent qualifying examination cancellation in 2021 and proposed changes
Changes of Criminal law on Enforcement of IPRs in Vietnam
According to current regulations (i.e. Article 199 of Law on Intellectual Property), there are 03 following modes of remedies to enforce intellectual property rights in Vietnam: – Civil remedies; and – Administrative remedies; or – ...
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Nguyen Duc Thang has been recognized as a Patent Leader
Vietnam – Representative office of the Patent office in Da Nang city starts directly receiving applications as normal
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The Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam (IPVN) has just informed that its representative office in Da Nang city has started directly receiving paper applications as normal from 30 September 2021 – according to Notice No. 8895/TB-SHTT dated 30 ...
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Criminal liability of corporate legal entities and enforcement of Intellectual property rights in Vietnam
The Criminal Code 2015, as amended and supplemented in 2017 (hereinafter called as “Criminal Code”) came into force on January 01, 2018. In the history of the formation and development of Vietnamese criminal laws, this is the first time Criminal Code has ...
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