Trademark in vietnam

  Time   Content Details 5 – 10 days Examine trademark  Examine the ability to register the trademark sucessfully 5 days Draft application Month:  1st – 2nd Formal examination The application shall be examined about the form:-         enough required documents; -         classsify goods/service exactly Results: The National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam  (NOIP) will Notice on Formality Acceptance for Applicant.   Month: 3rd –...

From January 01, 2018, The Vietnamese version of the Nice Classification 11th Edition - version 2018 (NCL 11-2018), translated by the National Office of Intellectual Property (NOIP) from the English version published by WIPO, will be applied to the classification of goods and services for trademark registrations. Applicants who do...

If your company would like to register trademark in Laos, SBLAW - International IP Agent would like to guide you some legal infomration as follows:

To affirm the crucial role of intellectual property in economic and social life and to raise public awareness, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has designated April 26 each year as "World Intellectual Property Day" (IP Day). This occasion celebrates the contributions of creativity and innovation to the collective...

SBLAW provides clients with legal services relating registration trademarks and filling service in Vietnam as follows:

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[...]

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...

Client: I'm a trademark attorney from Russia. My client is interested in trademark (word mark, 1 class) registration in Vietnam. Will you inform me about our service cost, official fees and the time it will take to finish the registration procedure?  Lawyer: Thank for your email regarding the subject matter. As...

Trademark (TM) infringement in Vietnam is mushrooming in both intensity and scope[...]

SBLAW would like to advise you of the procedure and our fee schedule in relation to the trademark registration proceeding in Hong Kong as follows: SCOPE OF WORKS In case SBLaw is your representative, we will have obligations as below: Providing legal advice on registration of the applied works in accordance...

Q: Could you please make a quote on your service for registering new trademarks for French company. Also, please specify the processing time of doing so. We are considering 4 to 6 new trademarks, Looking to hearing from you soon A: Thank you very much for your email today regarding the...

Question: Hello SB Law, My company is contracting some factories in Binh Duong Province to make products (travel accessories, luggage, ect), and my company wants to file a trademark registration in Vietnam. Can you tell me more about the trademark registration process, and how long does it take, and much would...

In Vietnam, business name is considered as trademark. Thus, in order to protect your business name, you should register the trademark in Trademark Office of Vietnam (NOIP).

Please be advised that In Vietnam, multi-class applications are acceptable i.e. an application can be filed for more than one class of goods or service with payment of additional fee for additional class. Class headings or general description of goods/services is no longer acceptable[...]

According to Intellectual property law, there are some signs shall be ineligible for protection as marks: