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Detailed guide to preparing trademark registration documents.

Brand registration documents are an important step before a business files an application to protect its brand name, logo, or distinctive sign with the Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam. In practice, “brand registration” is commonly understood as trademark registration, so the documents should be prepared according to the requirements for trademark registration. This article, prepared......

28
April

How much does it cost to register a trademark? Latest fee updates

Exclusive brand registration cost is a common concern for businesses before filing an application to protect a brand name, logo, or distinctive sign. In practice, “exclusive brand registration” is usually understood as trademark registration with the Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam, and the total cost may include official fees and service fees if the business......

26
April

Detailed Image Copyright Registration File & Procedure

Image copyright is an important issue for photographers, businesses, agencies, and content creators, especially when images are widely used on websites, social media, e-commerce platforms, and advertising materials. An image directly created by an author may be protected by copyright if it is expressed in a certain form. However, copyright registration gives the owner stronger......

25
April

Where to register a trademark? 3 addresses for filing applications in Vietnam.

Where to register an exclusive trademark is a common question for businesses, household businesses, and individuals who want to protect their brand name, logo, or distinctive sign in the market. In Vietnam, trademark applications are filed with the Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam or submitted through online filing, postal filing, or an industrial property representative,......

24
April

Detailed Guide to Registering a Business Model Copyright

Business model copyright registration is a common concern among startups, business owners, and franchising companies that want to protect their ideas, operating processes, or revenue-generating methods from being copied. However, a business model in the form of an idea, method, or standalone process is generally not directly protected by copyright. This article, prepared by Tran......

22
April

The best way for businesses to handle trademark disputes.

Trademark disputes in Vietnam represent a state of legal conflict between parties regarding ownership or usage rights of a brand, requiring rigorous resolution through civil, administrative, or border control measures. Mastering the litigation sequence not only protects intellectual property (IP) assets but also affirms a fair market position for businesses. The following article is synthesized......

20
April

What is copyright infringement on the internet? What is the process for handling infringement?

Digital copyright infringement is the act of unauthorized use of copyrighted works in a digital environment without the permission of the right holder in 2026. In today’s era of Artificial Intelligence and Big Data, protecting digital assets has become more complex than ever as methods of infringement constantly evolve. Do you clearly understand the regulations......

17
April

What is domain name protection? How to protect your business website address?

Domain name protection is the process of establishing legal usage rights and implementing measures to prevent the misappropriation or unauthorized use of a business’s website address in the 2026 digital space. Do you clearly understand the connection between domain names and trademarks, as well as the legal roadmap to reclaim a domain name when it......

15
April

Official holiday schedule for Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day, April 30th – May 1st, 2026, and regulations regarding salary.

The Official Hung Kings’ Festival and April 30 – May 1 Holiday Schedule 2026 has been determined, with a total of 07 days off for civil servants and public officials. Accordingly, for the Hung Kings’ Festival, employees will have 03 consecutive days off from April 25 to the end of April 27, 2026, and for......

14
April

LAUNCH OF THE WORLD IP DAY 2026 VISUAL IDENTITY: “IP AND SPORTS – READY. SET. INNOVATE.”

In preparation for World Intellectual Property Day on April 26, 2026, the official visual identity and communication toolkit (Social Media Kit) have been released, introducing a dynamic, modern and highly symbolic design. Under the theme “Intellectual Property and Sports: Ready. Set. Innovate!”, World IP Day 2026 highlights the increasingly close connection between innovation and the......

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April