Trademark in vietnam

Its owner fails to pay the validity maintenance or prolongation fee as prescribed[...]

  On 27th December, 2024, the Intellectual Property Office issued Notice No. 4039/TB-SHTT regarding the unified application of the International Classification of Goods and Services under the Nice Agreement, Version 12-2025. Accordingly, the new classification has been officially applied since 1st January, 2025 and it has been published on the...

Question: We are a Germany company and is developing a Network of Trademark Licenses in Germany and in foreign countries in order to sell cases for mobile phones, Smartphones, tablet computers, headsets, accessories for phones, Smartphones and tablet computers as well as customization services under our trademark. Formalities for registration...

If foreign company would like to file new trademark application in Vietnam, S&B Law would like to advise you procedure and our fee schedule in relation to the trademark registration proceeding in Vietnam as follows[...]

If the applicant to whom the National Office Intellectual Property (NOIP) has sent a notice on its intended refusal of the application fails to correct errors or unsatisfactorily corrects errors or makes no opposition or makes unreasonable opposition to the intended rejection within the set time limit,[...]

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[...]

    The official fee for registering Vietnam trademark It is different from the other countries as China, Thailand, in Vietnam, multi-class application is applicable. The basic fees are calculated based on the number of class of goods/services (G/S) in each application as well as the number of products designated in each...

Before the expiration of the time limit above, the NOIP shall complete the formality examination of applications and send notices on examination results to applicants

Almost of trade marks have to register to be protected, it is not natural protection. However, Well known trade mark need not register to protect, it shall be natural protection if it is suitable for all of its conditon[...]

MM18(E)   MADRID AGREEMENT AND PROTOCOL CONCERNING THE INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION OF MARKS declaration of intention to use the mark – United States of America (to be annexed to each international application or subsequent designation in which the United States of America is a designated Contracting Party) IMPORTANT   This form contains the exact wording of the declaration...

If client would like to make the registration of the trademark in Vietnam, SBLaw would like to advise as follows: 1. Attorney fee for trademark registration. In Vietnam, multi-classes application is applicable. [...]

A mark shall be deemed to be indistinctive if it is a sign falling into one of the following categories:

A mark shall be eligible for protection when it satisfies the following conditions: It is a visible sign in the form of letters, words, drawings or images including holograms, or a combination thereof, represented in one or more colours. But the most important, the mark is capable of distinguishing goods...

SBLAW would like to advise the cancellation of registered trademark in Vietnam as follows

Documents of trademark applications in Vietnam includes[...]