intellectual property

Rewiring intellectual property rules

August 28, 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 requi

Gov’t adopts intellectual property strategy through 2030

August 26, 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

July 27, 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

July 24, 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

July 19, 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

July 10, 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 Lang Son.

China to punish IP infringers after US trade truce

December 05, 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.

Trump moves towards China tariffs in warning shot on technology transfer

March 23, 2018 | 10:08

The move sent stocks diving amid rising market fears the United States could provoke a trade war, since China has vowed to retaliate.

US urges Vietnam to get tough on IP violations

September 24, 2012 | 17:18

The US has urged Vietnam to intensify its crack-down on intellectual property right infringements.

Software pirates to walk plank

May 10, 2012 | 15:12

Checks are being ramped up on computer software ownership.

Smart move to keep brands safe

September 22, 2011 | 14:00

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment’s National Office of Intellectual Property tells VIR how important intellectual property registration abroad is for local firms when it comes to brand value protection.

A smart fight against IPR infringements

May 31, 2011 | 16:51

Nguyen Tran Tuyen, an attorney at law firm Vision & Associates, takes a closer look at current obstacles in fighting against intellectual property right (IPR) infringements in Vietnam.

Campaign turns spotlight on software piracy issue

May 16, 2011 | 15:30

A campaign was launched in mid - May by the Copyright Office of Vietnam, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Business Software Alliance to raise business and consumer awareness towards software copyright.