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The hoops to jump through for global brand protection
05-05-2021 10:00
With an increasing number of brand names of Vietnamese enterprises such as Pho Thin 13 Lo Duc and ST25 rice recently taken advantage of in the US market, protection of trademarks in the States through the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) becomes crucial. Le Quang Vinh, intellectual property attorney from law firm Bross & Partners, writes about how enterprises can shun such a predicament in foreign markets, especially the US.
Qualcomm contributing to domestic IP awareness
03-05-2021 08:00
As Vietnam accelerates its digital transformation, the importance of intellectual property (IP) to tech firms and startups has once again been put in the spotlight.
Managing partner of ASL Law Firm ranked top 100 lawyers in Vietnam
09-03-2021 10:34
Pham Duy Khuong, representative from ASL LAW is in the list of Vietnam’s list of 100 top lawyers voted and announced by Asia Business Law Journal.
International integration through strong intellectual property rights protection
27-12-2020 10:00
Since Vietnam has become more integrated globally, in part through its free trade agreements, intellectual property rights will become an even more important factor in how organisations view the business climate in Vietnam. Nguyen Van Loi, former judge of the Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam, explains why these rights should be a key concern for every business.
Protecting business via property rights
14-12-2020 09:30
With a rising number of applying companies eager to participate in the Vietnam Value Programme, intellectual property rights become an issue. VIR’s Hai Van spoke with Dr. Le Ngoc Lam, former deputy director general of the National Office of Intellectual Property under the Ministry of Science and Technology, about the hurdles that companies face in protecting their innovations.
Vietnam attends 61st meeting series of WIPO Assemblies
22-09-2020 18:00
A Vietnamese delegation led by Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai attended the 61st series of meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) that kicked off in Geneva, Switzerland, on September 21.
Lazada claiming full compliance against First News' allegation
12-09-2020 21:55
While local publisher First News Co., Ltd. has officially filed a lawsuit against Alibaba-owned online marketplace Lazada for its failure to handle vendors selling counterfeit books on its platform, Lazada remains adamant in its claim that it always abides by local laws.
Vietnam ranks 42nd in Global Innovation Index (Infographics)
06-09-2020 14:07
Vietnam ranked 42nd among 131 economies for the second consecutive year in the 2020 Global Innovation Index (GII), the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has announced.
E-commerce companies called to account for fake books in circulation
10-08-2020 09:19
E-commerce companies cannot deny their responsibilities behind the rampage of fake books on their platforms.
Managing tax deductibility of intercompany expenses
22-06-2020 08:00
The deductibility of intercompany expenses involving “non-tangible” goods transactions continues to be an area of focus by the tax authorities, particularly those expenses for payments relating to intellectual property or provision of services. Joseph Vu, partner of Transfer Pricing, and Nguyen Thanh Hoa, partner of Legal at KPMG Ltd., take a closer look and give insights on mitigating risks regarding deductibility of these expenses from a tax and transfer pricing perspective.
Adapting to enter the EU playground
24-04-2020 10:00
The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement is slated for adoption by Vietnam’s National Assembly this summer. Lawyer Nguyen Tran Tuyen and his associate Nguyen Thi Dieu Linh from ELITE Law Firm provide an in-depth analysis of the agreement with a focus on alterations on intellectual property and the new opportunities for Vietnamese enterprises.
Consolidating protection for intellectual property rights
13-03-2020 09:00
As Vietnam strives to forge a digital economy, there is a growing need to protect intellectual property rights. Tran Manh Hung, managing partner of law firm BMVN, a member of Baker McKenzie, writes about the relations between protection and social media, and the challenges to go digital.
BSA launches Clean Up to the Countdown to legalise corporate software assets
25-10-2019 10:07
By launching Clean Up to the Countdown, BSA seeks to team up with Vietnamese authorities and CEOs to make substantial reductions in the corporate use of illegal software through the end of 2019.
EVFTA to protect nation’s IP rights
01-10-2019 13:19
In June, Vietnam and the EU signed the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), ending a long negotiation with a historic milestone in the long-standing partnership between the two economies. Firms and citizens of both the EU and Vietnam will enjoy not only tariff deductions but also plenty of non-tariff relief in trade. More importantly, this is a big step moving forward for the EU to assure and strengthen its partnership with Southeast Asia, as well as for Vietnam to speed up its long-term integration into the global economy.
Enforcing intellectual property rights – lesson from Samsung C&T
30-08-2019 15:18
There should be more co-operation between intellectual property authorities who supervise trademark enforcement and other government authorities, such as the Business Registration Office that supervises the establishment of new companies. This would help address acts of trademark infringement in company names more effectively.
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