Registration of industrial property rights in Vietnam

Notification On Application Time Limits for Applicants Affected by Covid-19

Due to social distancing requirements of government to curb the spread of Covid-19, Vietnam government agencies including National Office of Intellectual Property (NOIP) issues notification to provide instructions to related parties to ensure smooth business operation for not only government officers but also applications and Intellectual Property attorney representing clients in registration, and other IP … Read More

Four Steps of Patent Application Processing Procedures

Four Steps of Patent Application Processing Procedures

After submitting patent application at National Office of Intellectual Property in Vietnam (NOIP), the applicant will concern on how their application will be processed. Specifically, patent application will be gone through the following phases: receipt of application; formality examination of application; substantive (ex-officio) examination of application; grant of or refusal to grant protection titles; official … Read More

Overview of PCT System for Invention Protection Abroad

Overview of PCT System for Invention Protection Abroad

PCT System is a tool which helps protecting Inventions abroad and based on the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). PCT is international treaty with more than 150 Contracting States. This system makes it possible for patent owner to protect theirs invention simultaneously in a large number of country by filing only one international application instead of … Read More

Protecting  Invention Abroad via Patent Cooperation Treaty

Protecting  Invention Abroad via Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)

Patent is an intellectual property right which owner could benefit from limited monopoly or commercialize through licensing the patent to others in return for royalty. To protect  invention internationally, an inventor may file an international application with a national or regional patent office or WIPO and this application must comply with the Patent Cooperation Treaty … Read More

Brief Reminder of Time Schedule to Apply PCT Application into Vietnam

Brief Reminder of Time Schedule to Apply PCT Application into Vietnam

According to Vietnam Law on Intellectual property, a PCT applicant who would like to go into Vietnamese phase after the end of  procedures need to submit the PCT application within the following duration: If an international application designates Vietnam, the National Office of Intellectual Property in Vietnam (NOIP) is the designated office. In this case, … Read More

Trade Secret Lawyers in Vietnam Explain NDA for Protection

How to Protect Business Secrets through Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)

Why the company should engage trade secret lawyers in Vietnam for advice? Are you worried that your organization’s business secrets could be exposed?  Trade secret could be clients’ data, business processes, financial situations… anything that is not known to public but such information could give your company  competitive edge. In business or production process, individual … Read More

Patent Registration under PCT Procedure

Patent Registration under PCT Procedure

Vietnam joined in Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) on March 10th 1993 and originations, individuals can register international patent as provided in PCT by filling registration application at National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam (NOIP). NOIP has responsibility to examine and handle the application as provided in PCT. File PCT Patent Application in Vietnam With highly professional staff … Read More

PCT National Phase Entry in Vietnam

The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) procedure

The PCT is an international treaty with more than 150 Contracting States. The PCT makes it possible to seek patent protection for an invention simultaneously in a large number of countries by filing a single “international” patent application instead of filing several separate national or regional patent applications. The granting of patents remains under the … Read More

Nationalize PCT Patent Application in Vietnam

What are the advantages of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)?

The advantages of the Patent Cooperation Treaty The PCT is an international treaty with more than 150 Contracting States. The PCT makes it possible to seek patent protection for an invention simultaneously in a large number of countries by filing a single “international” patent application instead of filing several separate national or regional patent applications. … Read More

Register invention license in Vietnam

The Benefit from Protecting Invention Patent

Invention protection shall bring advantages for the owner of invention including the usage and application within the duration of 20 years. As Law on intellectual property of Vietnam, an invention patent shall be valid from the grant date until the end of twenty (20) years after the filing date. Register invention license in Vietnam Besides, … Read More

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