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...
Renewal of trademark in Vietnam
As a leading IP agent in Vietnam, we would like to provide some information about renewal of trademark registration in Vietnam as follows:
1. FEE SCHEDULE FOR RENEWAL OF TRADEMARK IN VIETNAM [...]
Trademark international applications
“Madrid applications” are referred to the applications for international registration of marks filed under the Madrid Agreement or the Madrid Protocol, including[...]
Registration applications on trademark in Vietnam
1. Documents, samples, information identifying a mark registered for protection in a mark registration application include:
TRADEMARK RENEWAL IN VIETNAM
Question: We are foreign company and kindly provide us with your best quotation (flat fee) for filing trademark renewal in Vietnam.
When reverting, please also provide us with the requirements for the same.
Answer: Regarding your enquiries concerning the subject matter, we would like to advise you on the procedure and our...
Acts of infringing upon the rights to trademark
The following acts if being performed without the permission of mark owners, shall be regarded as infringements of the rights to marks:
Vietnam Trademark Opposition Proceeding
Under the current IP Law of Vietnam, opposition is not considered as a seperate proceeding, it is only considered as a reference in the examination proceeding of trademark applications[...]
Registering Vietnam trademark
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...
What is a trademark not to be capable of distinguishing under Vietnam IP Law?
A mark shall be deemed to be indistinctive if it is a sign falling into one of the following categories:
Renewal of Trademark in Vietnam
A trademark registration is valid for a period of ten years commencing from the filing date of the application and can be renewed for subsequent ten-year term, ad infinitum[...]
Q&A: Vietnam – Recordal of Change of Name
Question: Our company wishes to file a Recordal of Change of Applicant's Name for their registered trademark in Vietnam. In view thereof, we would appreciate if you could let us have your all inclusive fees for the same.
When reverting, please also let us know requirements for filing the Recordal...
Formality examination of Vietnam’s trademark registration
An application for a trademark registration filed with the NOIP shall be subject to formality examination for evaluating its validity[...]
Madrid agreement and protocol concerning the international registration of marks
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...
Service of Trademark Registration
Client: Our client is seeking assistance in the registration of trademarks in Vietnam. They would like to register 2 trademark registration for 2 items: logo and slogan, in the following classes of goods / services: 16, 35, 38 and 42.
Can you let us have the general information on your...
Recordal of the assignment of trade mark
Question: Please advise the documentation required to attend to the recordal of the assignment of the marks into the new owner’s name?



















