Decision No.30/2006/QD-BYT was passed on September 30, 2006 including 3 articles. The Decision was enacted together with this Decision the Regulation on data security of drug registration records.
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Joint Circular No. 02/2008/TTLT-TANDTC-VKSNDTC-BVHTT&DL-BKH&CN-BTP was passed on April 3, 2008 and entered into force on May 22, 2008. Joint Circular includes 2 parts (A and B). Part A defines the disputes over intellectual property rights which fall under the handling competence of people’s courts (specified in Clause 4, Article 25 and Clause 2, Article 29 of the Civil Procedure Code) consisting Disputes over copyright, Disputes over related rights, Disputes over industrial property rights); Right and conditions to institute civil lawsuits on intellectual property rights; Application of law; Application of transitional provisions to settling disputes over intellectual property rights ; Intellectual property assessment. Part B defines some provisions of Intellectual Property Law such as Articles 203 (regarding the right and burden of proof of involved parties) 204, 205 (regarding claims for compensations for damage), 206, 207, 208 (regarding the application of provisional urgent measures).
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Circular No. 08/2006/TT-BKHCN was enacted on April 04, 2006. The scope of Circular is guiding intellectual property-related activities belonging to scientific and technological services specified in Clause 8, Article 2 of June 9,2000 Science and Technology Law No. 21/2000/QH10 and the Government’s Decree No. 81/2002/ND-CP of October 17, 2002, detailing the implementation of a number of articles of Science and Technology Law No. 21/2000/QH10, which are carried out at the stages of registration preparation and registration of intellectual property rights at competent state agencies; the maintenance and protection of intellectual property rights which are categorized as scientific and technological services according to the provisions of law.
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Circular No. 22/2009/TT-BTC was enacted on February 04, 2009. The Circular includes 3 major parts and one Annex setting out the table of industrial property fees and charges rate. This Circular defines issues on procedures for collecting, paying (the way to pay, type of money, time…) and managing and using fees and charges (how to caculate and allocate the fees, charges and other costs). This Circular shall replace Circular No. 132/2004/TT-BTC of 30 December 2004 of Ministry of Finance guiding the collection, payment and use industrial property fees and charges and Circular No. 115/2006/TT-BTC of 29 December 2006 of Ministry of Finance on amendment and supplement of Circular No. 132/2004/TT-BTC.
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CIRCULAR No. 01/2008/TT- BKHCN was enacted on February 25, 2008 regulates procedures for granting and withdrawing of industrial property certificate of assessor card and industrial property assessment organizations. Following this Circular, subjects of industrial property assessment comprise: Assessment of inventions and semi-conductor integrated circuit layout designs, Assessment of industrial designs, Assessment of trademarks and geographical indications, Assessment of other industrial property rights. The Circular includes 5 chapters and came into force on March 11, 2008.
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Circular No. 01/2007/TT-BKHCN was enacted on February 14, 2007. The Circular comprises 5 chapters and 67 articles defining procedures for establishment of industrial property rights; procedures for registration subjects of IP: invention, Layout designs, industrial design, marks, geographical indications etc; procedures for registration of contracts on assignment of industrial property rights and procedures for making decisions on compulsory licensing of patents; industrial property representation; assurance of industrial property information. This Circular came into force on May 6, 2007.
Instruction was promulgated by the Prime Minister on February 22, 2007. The goal of this Instruction is to take directions for the strengthening and maintaining of computer program copyright protection. To get a high result, Prime Minister requires Ministries such as Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Foreign Affairs…to implement Instruction.
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This Decree details the implementation of a number of articles of Customs Law No. 29/2001/QH10 of June 29, 2001, and Law No. 42/2005/QH11 of June 14, 2005, Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Customs Law (referred to collectively as the Customs Law) regarding customs procedures, inspection and supervision. Electronic customs procedures and customs procedures for luggage and gifts shall comply with separate regulations. The Decree consists of 9 chapters, 78 articles and Chapter II is composed of 4 sections.
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This Decree was passed on November 28, 2007. Decree no. 57/2005 regulates penalties in the field of Plant Varieties relating administrative violations. This Decree admends and supplements a number of articles for that Decree including 3 articles.
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Decree Revision and supplementing of some Articles of the Decree No. 57/2005/ND-CP
Decree No. 56/2009/ND-CP was passed on June 6, 2006. This Decree governs issues on acts, competence and procedures for sanctioning administrative violations in the culture and information activities.
Administrative violations in cultural and information domains defined in this Decree include acts of violating state management regulations in press activities; publishing activities; cinematography; performing arts; public cultural activities and cultural services; fine arts, cultural, art and photo exhibitions; copyright of literary and art works and related rights; advertisement, writing and placement of signboards; cultural heritage; library; cultural and art works; import and export of cultural products; and publicization and dissemination of works to foreign countries. The Decree was divided into 5 chapters, 77 articles and Chapter II comprises 10 sections defining acts and took effect July 1, 2006.
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Decree No. 106/2006/ND-CP was adopted on September 22, 2006. This Decree provides for administrative violations in the domain of intellectual property, sanctioning forms and levels, sanctioning competent and procedures as well as remedies. The Decree is composed of 5 chapters and 37 articles and entered into force on October 21, 2006.
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Decree No. 105/2006/ND-CP Was adopted on September 22, 2006. The subject matter of the Decree is Copyright and Related Rights, Enforcement of IP and Related Law, Industrial Property. This Decree details and guides a number of articles of the Law on Intellectual Property on protection of intellectual property rights, including identification of acts, nature and extent of infringement of intellectual property rights, identification of damage, requests for handling of infringements and settlement of those requests, handling of infringements by administrative measures, control of exports and imports related to intellectual property, assessment of intellectual property, and state management of intellectual property. The Decree comprises 8 chapters and 63 articles and came into force on October 21, 2006.
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Decree No. 104/2006/ND-CP was passed on September 22, 2006 including 39 articles. This Decree provides detailed regulations and guidelines for execution of some articles on Plant Variety Rights in the Intellectual Property Law including responsibility for State administration, the order and procedures for establishing plant variety rights, rights and obligations of the plant variety certificate holder and breeder; transfer and assignment of rights of protected plant varieties. This Decree shall replace the Decree no. 13/2001/ ND-CP of the Government dated April 20, 2001.
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Decree No. 103/2006/ND-CP was adopted on September 22, 2006 and came into force on October 21, 2006. The scope of regulation is defined on the first article which recognizes This Decree details and guides the implementation of the provisions of the Law on Intellectual Property on establishment, subject matters and contents of, and limitation on, industrial property right, the assignment of intellectual property rights, the industrial property representation and measures to promote industrial property activities. This decree consists of 7 chapters and 38 articles.
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Decree No. 100/2006/ND-CP of September 21, 2006, detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Civil Code and the Intellectual Property Law regarding copyright and related rights was passed on September 17, 2006 and came into force on October 17, 2006. This Decree was divided into 7 chapters and 48 articles. The subject of the Decree is copyright and related rights which is defined on chapter II and chapter III respectively. The role of the Decree is detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Civil Code and the Intellectual Property Law regarding the copyright and related rights.
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Decree No. 100/206/ND-CP of September 21, 2006
