campaign promoting effective ip right protection and enforcement in vietnam

Campaign promoting effective IP right protection and enforcement in Vietnam

Today, the Ministry of Science and Technology, with support from BSA | The Software Alliance - the leading advocate for the global software industry, held a review of the “One-month campaign commemorating World Intellectual Property Day towards integration”.
agencies struggle to fight fake goods

Agencies struggle to fight fake goods

The Government agencies of economic crime investigation, inspection, border guard and customs have experienced major challenges in dealing with increasing violations of intellectual property rights (IPR) due to poor detection equipment, inadequate manpower and a lack of co-ordination among forces, according to an Economic Crime Investigation Police Agency official.
viet nam boosts ties with wipo

Viet Nam boosts ties with WIPO

Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Tran Viet Thanh held a working session with General Director of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Francis Gurry on Wednesday to discuss further collaboration between the two sides.
tpp to expand private ipr

TPP to expand private IPR

Developing nations such as Vietnam, Malaysia and Brunei, which are seeking greater access to developed markets in the United States, Japan and Australia, may soon have to dramatically expand private intellectual property rights (IPR), a trade-off they recognise as the price of admission to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).
vietnam launches campaign to raise awareness of intellectual property

Vietnam launches campaign to raise awareness of intellectual property

The Vietnamese Ministry of Science and Technology, with the support of  BSA | The Software Alliance last Monday launched the one-month campaign commemorating World Intellectual Property Day. 
ministry launches campaign to raise intellectual property awareness

Ministry launches campaign to raise intellectual property awareness

The Ministry of Science and Technology launched a month-long campaign on March 31 to commemorate the World Intellectual Property Day (April 26) with the support of the Software Alliance (BSA).
eu mutrap project provides equipment to vn departments

EU-MUTRAP Project provides equipment to VN departments

The European Trade Policy and Investment Support Project (EU-MUTRAP) yesterday provided information and technology (IT) equipment to departments and units under three ministries and the National Office of Intellectual Property.
the government to tighten ipr law enforcement in vietnam

The government to tighten IPR Law enforcement in Vietnam

The Copyright Office of Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City representative office recently paid unexpected visits to several city-based businesses such as An Giang Plant Protection and VietJet Air to heighten public awareness, enhance the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Law adherence and prevent the threats of cyber attacks that have become rampant recently.
google news abandons spain in paid content row

Google News abandons Spain in paid content row

The move was in response to an intellectual property law coming into force in Spain in January that will oblige Internet news-gatherers to pay to reproduce content drawn from other websites.
vietnamese businesses encouraged to build on strong online presence

Vietnamese businesses encouraged to build on strong online presence

The value of strong online presence to businesses, particularly those small and medium in size (SMEs), was the main focus of a Verisign-sponsored seminar on brand building, development, and intellectual property in international trade, hosted by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Hanoi on November 5. 
authorities found copyright infringement in reputable enterprises

Authorities found copyright infringement in reputable enterprises

In late September, an inspector team with members coming from the Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism (MOCST) and the Department for High-Tech Crime Prevention (C50) conducted a sudden incursion and found that some major enterprises in Ho Chi Minh City and several southern locations had seriously violated intellectual property law.
angry birds maker rovio loses trademark dispute against angry bite snack maker

Angry Birds maker Rovio loses trademark dispute against Angry Bite snack-maker

The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore rules in favour of Kimanis Food Industries, which had applied to protect its Angry Bite trademark in Singapore in 2012.
intellectual property spurs innovation

Intellectual property spurs innovation

Today, the world celebrates the 14th annual “World Intellectual property Day”, which was established by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to “raise awareness on how patents, copyright, trademarks and designs affect daily life” and “honor innovation and contribution of creators and innovators in the development of societies around the globe”.
maggi brand and more than a decade in vietnamese dictionary

Maggi brand and more than a decade in Vietnamese Dictionary

On April 10, Nestle Vietnam and the Vietnam Institute of Lexicography and Encyclopedia announced a study conducted to add an annotation stating Nestle’s intellectual property rights on the word “magi” in Vietnamese Dictionary.
microsoft solutions boost kem nghia performance

Microsoft solutions boost Kem Nghia performance

Kem Nghia Joint-Stock Company (or Nghia Nippers) is regarded as a typical enterprise having the clear roadmap to follow intellectual property rights as well as using the newest IT solution for increasing the company’s competitiveness.