Some notes to protect the trademark in Vietnam
To protect the trademark in Vietnam, we would like to advise you on procedure and our fee schedule in relation to the trademark registration proceeding in Vietnam as follows: 1. FEE SCHEDULE The basic fees are calculated based on the number of class of goods/services which your trademark is trading on. Therefore, to have our fixed quotation, please answer the following […]
New process of obtaining work permit in Vietnam.
Regarding the new process of obtaining work permit for foreigner working in Vietnam that takes effect from November 1st 2013, S&B Law would like to provide the information as follows: On September 6th, 2013, the new Decree 102/2013/ND-CP, issued by Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA), provides guidelines on the management of foreign nationals working […]
Guidance on tax since doing business in Vietnam.
Under the Vietnam Law, following taxes may affect to the foreign invested company in Vietnam: Corporate Income Tax which is levied on the taxable income of the FIC. Taxable income of the FIC to be calculated Corporate Income Tax shall be revenues generated in its course of production less reasonable expenses in the relevant fiscal […]
The Vietnam Land Law 2003
This Vietnam Land Law 2003 prescribes the powers and responsibilities of the State which represents the entire-people owner of land and uniformly manages land; the regime of land management and use; the rights and obligations of land users. The Vietnam Land Law 2003 has 7 chapters with 146 articles, which has been effective since July […]
Trademark in Vietnam
If the client would like to register trademark in Vietnam, SBLAW would like to introduce the following legal procedure: 1. Trademark search (Optional): In order to verify the registrablity of your trademark in Vietnam before officially filing trademark application at National Office of Intellectual Property (NOIP), you should conduct a search of the trademark. The […]
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Vietnam
Business activities One of the most important issues that foreign investors should take into account when investing into Vietnam is the business lines of the proposed investment. The business lines may affect the investment structure, corporate governance and other consideration of the foreign investors relating to their investment in Vietnam. The current laws of Vietnam […]
Renew patent in Vietnam
After being granted patent/utility model in Vietnam, in order to maintain validity of such patent/utility model, owner shall have to pay annuity fee. 1. SBLAW would like to introduce the time frame and documents shall be as hereafter: Patent Utility Solution/Utility Model Validity of protection - An invention patent shall be valid from the grant […]
Franchise registration service (franchise)
Franchise is the popular business in the present free and modern market economy. It is that commercial activity, wherein the Franchisor and the Franchisee enter into a continuing contractual relationship whereby the Franchisee is allowed to operate under the Franchisor’s trade name and use the Franchisor’s product, trade secret, trade slogan, trade logo and advertising […]
VinaPlace gets Vietnam investment certificate
VinaPlace gets investment certificate from Department of Planning and Investment, Ho Chi Minh City. As start-up IT-company, we needed partner, who had the best knowledge and practice in Vietnamese commercial laws. We are glad that we found S&B Law team. S&B Law provided us effective legal solutions covering our licensing and trademark registration needs. The […]