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Customs sector fights fraud in goods origin
29-08-2019 16:34
The General Department of Customs has required the customs departments of provinces and cities to intensify inspections to fight origin-related fraud, violations of intellectual property (IP) rights and illegal transport of import and export goods.
Rewiring intellectual property rules
28-08-2019 10:52
On June 14, the Vietnamese National Assembly passed a law amending and supplementing certain articles of the Law on Insurance Business and the Law on Intellectual Property. The purpose of the move is to make national legislation compatible with the requirements set out in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, of which Vietnam is a signatory. Tran Manh Hung, partner from law firm Baker McKenzie, explained the changes.
Gov’t adopts intellectual property strategy through 2030
26-08-2019 16:00
The Government has adopted an intellectual property strategy setting goal to further improve Vietnam’s global innovation index (GII), Vietnam Government Portal (VGP) reported.
Exporting firms should focus on intellectual property
27-07-2019 11:09
In order to take advantage of the Europe-Viet Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), Vietnamese enterprises should pay more attention to intellectual property rights.
1,000 probes into Chinese intellectual property theft: FBI
24-07-2019 09:07
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has nearly 1,000 investigations open into attempted intellectual property theft, nearly all of them involving Chinese, FBI director Christopher Wray said on Tuesday (Jul 23).
Intellectual property valuation, a hard task in Vietnam
19-07-2019 15:19
Valuation of intellectual property remains a grey area in Vietnam and can be improved only with support from authorities, experts have told a recent workshop held in Ho Chi Minh City.
Thousands of counterfeit-suspect Honda and Yamaha motor parts seized
10-07-2019 10:27
Thousands of fake motor parts imitating the two leading motorcycle manufacturers Honda and Yamaha were found by the Market Management Department of the northern province of Lang Son, showing that counterfeit and fake goods are growing into a serious social issue.
CPTPP obligations alter Vietnam’s IP landscape
17-04-2019 16:04
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership is ushering in a new era of stronger intellectual property protection with a number of significant changes, some of which take immediate effect. Mai Duy Linh of T&G Law Firm LLC, associate firm of Tilleke & Gibbins, delves into how these changes resulted in the quick roll-out of a draft bill to amend the current related law on and bring it in line with Vietnam’s obligations under the agreement.
Protecting IP rights in the DPRK
06-03-2019 10:32
Following the recent historic summit between the US and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Hanoi, some have begun considering the possibility of the DPRK opening its doors to foreign investors in the future. Tran Manh Hung and Binh Vong from law firm Baker McKenzie write about how international companies could prepare for doing business with the DPRK, with special attention to intellectual property (IP) issues.
Netflix may turn a corner in Vietnam
12-01-2019 09:04
As Netflix is taking the cinema industry by storm across the world, it cannot take over Vietnam, despite being launched for three years.
China to punish IP infringers after US trade truce
05-12-2018 10:01
China announced Tuesday (Dec 4) stiffer punishments for serious infringers of intellectual property - including barring them from buying real estate or going on expensive holidays - as Washington clamours for action on the issue following a trade war truce.
Vietnam commits to support start-up business
02-12-2018 11:03
The Government of Vietnam is strongly committed to protecting intellectual property rights and providing capital to help young people realise their start-up dreams in the future.
Foreign companies silent on impact of fake goods
29-11-2018 08:00
Gross violations of intellectual property rights (IPR) are commonplace and the market is chock-full of counterfeit and fake versions of leading brands, who choose to keep violations out of the limelight and out of fear of negative publicity. Kim Oanh reports.
Counterfeit goods growing into serious social issue
15-11-2018 22:50
Vietnamese consumers are besieged by counterfeit goods that are invading every area of life – from household items to electronics, clothes, and even health products – exerting a genuinely negative effect on consumers’ health and original manufacturers’ benefits.
Vietnam leaps two places in GII 2018
19-07-2018 12:50
Vietnam ranked 45th out of 126 economies in the Global Innovation Index (Gil) 2018 report conducted by the World Intellectual Property Organisation, up two places compared to 2017 and 14 positions over 2016. The result showed that Vietnam has or almost fulfilled targets set for 2020 in the Government's Resolution 19-2017/NQ-CP.
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