Sri Lanka trademark registration

SB Law would like to advise you procedure and our fee schedule in relation to the trademark registration proceeding in Sri Lankaas follows: 1. Time frame 12-16months 2. Required documents In order to file trademark in Sri Lanka, the applicant shall provide S&B LAW with the following documents: a) A Letter of Authorization from the Applicant (Sign […]
Thailand trademark registration

SB Law would like to advise you procedure and our fee schedule in relation to the trademark registration proceeding in Thailand as follows: 1.Time frame The trademark application shall be processed in three stages, including: a) Examination of trademark application (both formality and substantive examination): 08-12 months from the filing date; b) Publication of trademark application: […]
The procedure for filling international patent

SBLAW would like to advise investor (you) the procedure for filling international patent as follows: In order to protect invention at selected countries e.g (Vietnam, EU, China, USA), direct filing of application at these countries according to Paris Convention is highly recommended. Accordingly, you will file an application at one of these countries firstly (e.g. Vietnam) […]
Setting up company providing foreign language training services in Hanoi, Vietnam

It is our understanding that you (foreign investor) are now considering possibilities of setting up a foreign invested foreign language training institution in Hanoi, Vietnam, S&B Law would like to advise as follows: Legal frame. Foreign Language Training Services under Vietnamese law can be classified to short term training services. According to the Decree No.73/2012/ND-CP […]
Legal consultation service regarding to establishment of foreign invested company in Vietnam

In case foreign investor (Client) is willingto engage a Vietnam lawfirm on advicesregarding establishment of a foreign invested company in Vietnam SB Law is qualified for above mentioned requirements and is willing to advice Client regarding above said requests. Scope of Services and service speriod Scope of Services: Scope of services provided by SB Law to Client […]
Establishment of the new company in Vietnam

The establishment of the new company requires an Investment Certificate from the licensing authority. Depending upon the location of the company, the licensing authority may be the Provincial People’s Committee (for companies located outside industrial or export processing zones) or the provincial Industrial and Export Processing Zones Management Authority (for companies located in industrial or […]
Some notes for owner of Vietnam trademark

After receiving Certificate of trademark registration from National Office of Intellectual Property (NOIP), the owner of this trademark should consider some points as follows: - The validity term of a trademark registration is 10 years from the filing date which is renewable for every ten years. Please update the expiry dates of the registration accordingly. […]
Setting up a Vietnam company for export of goods

If foreign investor would like to set up a Vietnam company for export of goods, we would like to advise as follows: According to the Item 1, Article No. 4 of Decree No.23/2007/ND-CP dated 12 February 2007 of the Government providing regulation for implementation of commercial law regarding purchase and sale of goods and activities […]
Legal Consultation regarding to amendment of Investment Certificate to reflect new head office address

In case foreign company in Vietnam (Client) is willing to engage a law firm on advices regarding amendment of investment certificate to reflect new head office address SB Law is qualified for above mentioned requirements and is willing to advice Client regarding above said requests. Our scope of Services and services period Scope of Services: […]