(Q&A) Possible trademark opposition in Vietnam
Q: Now we have a new client who has found a third party has filed a highly similar trademark application in Vietnam.
Please let us know if you can help our client to handle the opposition and let us know your needing fees and documents for doing so.
Your timely reply...
Trademark Search in Vietnam
A trademark search prior to filing a trademark application is not compulsory, however it is highly recommended by us to save time and costs since the duration for trademark registration in Vietnam is rather long, in around one year[...]
Quotation for Trademark Registration in LAOS
Question: Kindly provide us your charges for conducting trademark search & filing through registration and the relevant documents to proceed the application in LAOS.
Answer:
Thanks for your email regarding the subject matter. Regarding your enquiries concerning the subject matter, we would like to advise you on procedure and our updated fee...
Recordal of change of name and/or address of trademark in Vietnam
As stipulated, any changes which likely affect the Trademark Registration, such as change of name and/or address, merger of the trademark owner should be recorded with the TM Office as soon as practicable[...]
Trademark Registration Procedure in Vietnam
SBLAW would like to provide some information about trademark registration procedure in Vietnam as follows:
Lawyer assists foreign client to register trademark in Vietnam
SBLaw - a IP Agent can assit foreign client to register trademark in Vietnam.
Our works are clarified as follows[...]
Inquiry about trademarks recordal of name or address in Cambodia
Question: Our company would like to recordal a change of address/name with some trademarks in Cambodia. Please offer us your favorable fees, the needing documents and the needing time.
Answer:
Concerning your enquiries, we would like to advise you on the procedure and our fee schedule in relation to the...
Quotation for recordal of trademark assignment in Vietnam
Question: Our company wish to file for a trademark assignment in Vietnam. In this regards, kindly let us have you all inclusive fees for the same (registered/pending marks). When reverting, please also advise the requirements and provide us with the necessary form.
Answer:
Concerning your enquiries, we would like to advise...
Trademark Vietnam
(1) Filing the application
The application for a mark registration must be filed directly or by mail, to the National Office of Intellectual Property of Viet Nam (NOIP) or its brand offices in Ho Chi Minh City or Da Nang.
Organizations, individuals of Viet Nam, foreign individuals permanently residing in Viet...
Vietnam Trademark Introduction
Trade marks are eligible for protection under Vietnamese law provided that these are visible signs in the form of letters, words, drawings or images including holograms, or a combination of these, represented in one or more colours.
In Vietnam three-dimensional signs (shapes) can be registered as trade marks, but trade...
The first to file principle of trademark registration in Vietnam
Viet Nam has adopted the first to file system, i.e. where two or more applications are filed by many different parties for registration of the same mark[...]
Inquiry on Color of a Trademark in Vietnam
Question:It is our understanding that a registered black-and-white trademark can be used in black-and-white as well as in other colors.
However, we heard that it is not the case in Vietnam. That is to say, a black-and-while trademark registered in Vietnam can only be used in black-and white.
Please kindly confirm.
Answer: Thanks for your...
Vietnam – Quotation for Trademark Registration
SBLAW would like to advise you on the procedure and our fee schedule in relation to the trademark registration proceeding in Vietnam as follows:
1. TRADEMARK INFORMATION
Trademark
List of goods/services Oil absorbent bag
Applicant
2. FEE SCHEDULE
In Vietnam, multi-class application is applicable. The basic fees are calculated based on the number of class...
UPDATE ON THE NEW EXAMINATION NOTIFICATION PROCESS FROM THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE OF VIETNAM
On February 15, 2025, SBLAW, in its role as an industrial property representative, received numerous emails from the intellectual property office of Vietnam regarding notifications related to the examination process of applications submitted to the Office. Accordingly, applicants can visit the Office's online search webiste, enter the code provided...