Patent in vietnam

Mr. Pham Duy Khuong (Mr. Pham) is a founding partner of SBLAW. He has particular experience in the field of Intellectual Property for nearly ten years.

If client would like to file an patent in Vietnam, SBLaw would like to provide our guidance as follows:

In order to file a patent in Vietnam, inventor has to provide these following documents[...]

IP Vietnam Law regulated the publication of Vietnam patent application as follows[...]

1. General provisions on maintenance of validity of protection titles Invention patents shall each have a validity starting from the grant date and expiring at the end of 20 years after the filing date/ the international filing date.Invention patent’s validity should be maintained annually. Utility solution patents shall have a validity...

Patent examination procedure is regulated as follows:

The refuse to accept the valid patent application is regulated as follows[...]

Scientific discoveries or theories, mathematical methods[....]

Applicants should be aware of the examination process a patent going through the National Office of Intellectual Property of Viet Nam (NOIP). This process is begun with the filing of a patent application with NOIP and completed by granting a patent. (1) Filing the application In order to obtain the patent...

Q: Our company is Korean Car Company and is considering to file a patent application regarding car engine in CAMBODIA. Before filing, we wish to conduct a patent search to see if there is any similar invention / utility model patents or pending applications in this area. Therefore, please let us know...