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TIẾP TỤC GIẢM 50% LỆ PHÍ TRONG LĨNH VỰC SỞ HỮU CÔNG NGHIỆP

Nhằm tiếp tục tháo gỡ khó khăn cho cá nhân, doanh nghiệp, mới đây Bộ tài chính đã ban hành Thông tư số 43/2024/TT-BTC ngày 28/06/2024 về việc tiếp tục giảm mức thu một số khoản phí và lệ phí nhằm tiếp tục tháo gỡ khó khăn và hỗ...

03.07.2024

HOW LATE THE PATENT CAN BE FILED IN VIETNAM?

Question: Our client would like to file a patent application in Vietnam later, he disclosed his invention last month at an international trade show in the country A. We would like to know how late our client has to file the patent application in Vietnam so he can still...

26.05.2024

PATENT FEES IN VIETNAM

Estimating fees for the national phase entry of a PCT patent application in Vietnam involves several components. The fees can vary based on factors such as the number of claims, the number of priority rights, number of specification pages. Here’s a general outline of the steps involved: 1. Official...

24.05.2024

Exceptions for novelty of patent application in Vietnam

In Vietnam, as in many other jurisdictions, patent applications are subject to novelty requirements, meaning that the invention claimed in the application must be novel at the time of filing. However, there are certain exceptions or situations where a patent application may still be considered novel despite prior disclosure....

22.05.2024

General Procedures for PCT Patent Entry into Vietnam National Phase:

Initiation of National Phase Entry: The process begins with the applicant submitting a request to enter the national phase in Vietnam to the Intellectual Property Office (VNIPO) within 31 months from the priority date. Earlier entry to national phase is possible, and the applicant should consult with their IP...

21.05.2024

HOW TO ENTER A PATENT APPLICATION IN VIETNAM – 2024

Before deciding to get a patent in Vietnam, inventors/owners need to prepare some steps before coming to Vietnam IPO for application. To enter a patent application in Vietnam, follow these steps: Determine the type of patent In Vietnam, you can apply for utility solutions, or invention patents. These two...

25.02.2024

MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES FOR PATENT IN VIETNAM

Maintaining a patent in Vietnam involves several procedures and timelines to ensure the continued validity and protection of the granted patent. Here’s an overview of the maintenance procedures and timelines for patents in Vietnam: 1. Annuity Payments In Vietnam, maintaining a patent primarily involves the payment of annuities, also...

21.02.2024

HOW TO REGISTER A PATENT IN VIETNAM

To register a patent in Vietnam, the applicant should follow these steps: Determine the type of patent: In Vietnam, you can register for Patent for invention or Patent for utility solutions. It is better to register the patent for invention first, then you can convert the same into Patent...

08.10.2023

3 REASONS OF REGISTERING FOR TRADEMARK PROTECTION

In today’s world, conducting business has become effortless with just a simple click. Businesses can reach millions of customers all over the world by showcasing their products, services, and information. Customers can also conveniently find information about products and services online. However, with the rapid development of science, technology,...

06.10.2023

How to register trademark in the UAE

1. What is a trademark? In general, a trademark includes any word, name, symbol, device, or any combination, used or intended to be used to identify and distinguish the goods/services of one seller or provider from those of others, and to indicate the source of the goods/services. The UAE’s...

16.03.2022

Vietnam Intellectual Property Annual Report 2020

The year 2020 has witnessed changes caused by the Covid-19 pandemic around the world and in Viet Nam. The global economic growth declined sharply, while Vietnam’s economic growth reached 2.91%. The Covid-19 pandemic also made a strong influence on intellectual property activities around the world and in Vietnam. In...

13.06.2021

VIETNAM IPO SUSPENDS THE RECEIVING AND RETURNING RESULT REGARDING INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY APPLICATION AT THE HEAD OFFICE FROM MAY 27, 2021

The IPO Vietnam issued Notification No. 4670/SHTT-VP on May 25, 2021, on consulting activities and receiving applications for industrial property registration at the head office of the IPO Vietnam. Under the complicated situation of the Covid-19 pandemic recently, the Vietnam IPO announces: 1. From May 27, 2021, the NOIP...

27.05.2021