Vietnam Trademark registration
Question: I am a Singapore businessman. I would like to apply my trademark (word mark in class 25) in Vietnam.
Before go ahead with you, I have 3 quick questions:
1. May I make the payment via Paypal? It is convenient for both.
2. Do you provide official NOIP search? It seems...
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:
Search and Protect Trademark in Vietnam
In case client would like to search and protect his trademark in Vietnam, client should provide SBLaw the following documents[...]
Timeframe for registration of a trademark in Vietnam (13 – 15 months)
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 –...
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?
Intended trademark renewal in Cambodia with recordals
Question: Our company want to maintain its Cambodia trademark registration, would you please:
- Specify whether each above operation should be recorded, or we can skip these steps and record a transfer from A to B;
- If this first solution doesn’t apply, let us know, for each step, what documents...
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...
1. A protection of trade mark shall be entirely invalidated in the following cases:
a/ The registration applicant has neither had nor been assigned the right to register an invention,
industrial design, layout-design or mark;
b/ The subject matter of industrial property fails to satisfy the protection conditions at the time the
protection...
Principle of priority
An applicant for registration of a trade mark may claim priority on the basis of the first application for registration of protection of the same subject matter if the following conditions are fully satisfied[...]
Form of declaration of ownership of trademark in Myanmar
DECLARATION OF OWNERSHIP OF TRADEMARK
I. _______, Authorised person of __________ a Company incorporated in the ________ and having its executive office at _______ (hereinafter referred to as “the Company”) do solemnly and sincerely declare as follows:-
1. That the Company is the Owner and Sole Proprietor of the Trademark viz:
Instert...
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 [...]
What are natural signs not protected as trademarks?
According to Intellectual property law, there are some signs shall be ineligible for protection as marks:
Brand Identity for World Intellectual Property Day 2025
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...
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...
Register a new trademark in Vietnam
Question: We want to proceed to register a new trademark in Vietnam.
We want to know how much is the cost to file an application of trademark in Vietnam (Official fees, attorney fees …all cost included)
Please could you send us the required information, so we can inform our client, and after we will...

















