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Patent protection in Vietnam under the new legislation
February 3, 2009
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Despite backward technology and high proportion of foreign ownership in registered patents (over 90%), Vietnam has developped a relatively comprehensive legal framwork for patent protection since 1990s. It includes the…
Decree n° 89/2006/ND-CP on Goods Labelling
February 3, 2009
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On August 30, 2006 the Government has issued Decree No. 89/2006/ND-CP («Decree 89») on goods labelling to replace Decision No. 178/1999/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister dated August 30, 1999 on…
Franchise regulations in Vietnam
February 3, 2009
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While franchising is very common in international trade practice, in Vietnam it was dealt with for the first time in the new Commercial Law which came into effect on January…
Trademark Protection under the new IP Law in Vietnam
February 8, 2009
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During recent years, in line with the improving awareness of domestic busisnesses and consumers on the protection of trademark rights, Vietnam has made great efforts in reforming its protection system.…