Legal update 21/3/2013
This is the significant regulation under the Directive No.04/CT-TTg dated March 08, 2013 by the Prime Minister on strengthening management in production, business and use of helmets when joining traffic. In order to correct the situation that appearing many kinds of fake helmets; helmets with colors, design sim proper with regulation, bad quality on the market,failing […]
Registering copyright for logo in Vietnam
(SB Law) A logo of Vietnamese and foreign enterprises can be registered as a a copyright in Vietnam. However, a logo that has to include artistic or design element, not just the name on its own, is legally regarded as a works of artistic creation and therefore, the logo will be protected under the Law […]
Recordal of Change of Name/Addressof Cambodia Trademark
As stipulated, any changes which likely affect the Trademark Registration, such as change of name and/or address of the trademark owner should be recorded with the TM Office as soon as practicable. For recordal of change of name and/or address of the trademark owner, the following documents are required: i) A Power of Attorney, which is […]
Recordal of Assignment/License of Cambodia Trademark
If there is any change regarding the owner of a Trademark Registration such as assignment, merger ect. or if a registered mark is licensed to any third parties, such an assignment/license must be recorded with the TM Office as soon as practicable to be legally effective and enforceable in Cambodia. For recordal of a trademark […]
Cancellation Proceeding of Trademark in Cambodia
A registered mark may be cancelled, upon request of a third party on the ground that (i) the mark is neither used by the owner, nor transferred to others for use within consecutive five (5) years prior to the point one month prior to the filing date of the request, without indicating the special circumstances […]
Opposition Proceeding of Trademark in Cambodia.
Within 90 days after the publication date of the application in the Official Gazette, any interested person may lodge an opposition against the registration of the mark and in such a case, it has to present the grounds for opposition and provide evidences on which the opposition is based. For filing an opposition against a […]
Trademark in Cambodia
SBLAW WOULD LIKE TO INTRODUCE SOME INFORMATION ON TRADEMARK REGISTRATION IN CAMBODIA AS FOLLOWS: 1. Trademark search (Optional): In order to verify the registrabiIity of trademark in Cambodia, applicant should conduct a search of trademark. The result will show that whether or not your trademark is similar to trademark registered by other applicants for the same […]
Registering service mark in Vietnam
In case the client would like to register the service mark in Vietnam, as the leading intellectual property firm in Vietnam, it is ensured that we will provide the client qualified service with competitive fee. We would like to advise procedure and fee for registering the service trademark in Vietnam as hereafter: I. TRADEMARK […]
Value Added Tax
(SB Law) VAT applies to the supply of goods and services for use in production, business or consumption in Vietnam. VAT is calculated on the sale/purchase price of the relevant goods or service before the addition of VAT. The applicable VAT rates are 0%, 5% and 10%, of which the normal rate of 10% is […]