Dear Colleagues,We are glad to inform you that the Vietnam Intellectual Property Office (“VNIPO") has published the IP Annual Report for 2023. Accordingly, we would like...
What is patent infringement?The following acts shall be regarded as infringements of the rights of owners of patent (invention patent): Using protected patent within valid...
What is maintaining patent validity?ELITE: Under the IP Law of Vietnam, to maintain the validity of a Patent, the Patent owner must annually pay annuity fees...
What is a patent amendment?ELITE Law Firm (ELITE): According to regulations, after obtaining a patent, the patent owner has the right to request the Vietnam Intellectual...
What is an amendment to a patent application?ELITE: According to regulations, before the Vietnam Intellectual Property Office issues a decision to refuse to accept an application, grant...
What is the assessment of patentability?ELITE: Patent patentability assessment is an expert service that conducts an assessment to accurately determine (80% – 90%) the likelihood...
What is a patent re-issuance?ELITE: According to regulations, based on the Patent Owner’s request, the VNIPO will re-issue a fresh Patent in case the Patent...
We would like to introduce to you the statistics of patent in Vietnam in 2022. We hope this information is useful and supports you in doing business in Vietnam....