Successful registration of trademark “MB & Device” in Laos and Cambodia

The Military Bank – MBBank is a prestige credit institution in Vietnam. Its goal is to become one of the best banks in Vietnam, whose image is a public bank with friendly staff and convenient transaction points. Besides, MBBank also expands the business to foreign countries. Its first two targeted market are Laos and Cambodia. […]
SB Law provides legal consultancy for IBM Vietnam to open a Da Nang office

International Business Machines (IBM) is one of the leading information technology groups in the world. IBM currently has commercial presence in Vietnam with offices in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. IBM always regards Vietnam as one of the potential markets and commits to make long-term investment in Vietnam. For such purpose, in the morning […]
SB Law provides legal advice for PetroVietnam Financial Corporation (PVFC)

PVFC is a Financial Corporation under PetroVietnam with wide operation network and strong capacity of finance and administration. During the process of operation, consistent with the development strategies, PVFC desires to transfer its operating model from a financial corporation to a commercial bank. This is an unprecedented change which has raised great many legal issues […]
Overview

1. Definition A mark means any sign used to distinguish goods and/or services of different organizations or individuals. 2. General conditions for marks eligible for protection A mark shall be protected when it satisfies the following conditions: Ø Being a visible sign in the form of letters, words, drawings or images, including holograms, or a […]
What is the registration procedure for Technology Transfer Contract?

According to Decree 133/2008/ND-CP detailing and guiding the implementation of some articles of Law on Technology Transfer, technology transfer contracts are not subject to compulsory registration but contracting parties may register their contracts if they so wish. If wishing to register a technology transfer contract, a technology transferee (in case of transfer of a technology […]
What are the contents of the Technology Transfer Contract?

Parties entering into a technology transfer contract may reach agreement on inclusion of the following particulars: 1. Name of the technology transfer contract, clearly stating the name of the transferred technology. 2. The technology object which is being transferred and the products created from the technology. 3. Transfer of the ownership of [and/or] right to […]
What are the forms of technology transfer?

The transfer of a technology shall be permitted to be implemented via the following forms: An independent technology transfer contract. A section on technology transfer in the following projects or contracts: An investment project;Firewall Cisco|| Juniper switch | Router cisco | thiết bị mạng cisco | thiết bị chống sét | Bộ lưu điện UPS […]
What are the objects of technology transfer?

Technologies the transfer of which is encouraged A technology the transfer of which is encouraged means high technology or progressivetechnology which satisfies one of the following requirements: It creates new products which are highly competitive. It creates a new industry or new services It saves energy or raw materials. It uses new energy resources or recycled energy. It protects the health of humans. It prevents or fights natural disasters or epidemics. It results in clean production or is environmentally friendly. It […]
Handling infringement of trademark in Vietnam

As a IP agent in Vietnam, SBLAW would like to introduce this process of handling trademark infringement in Vietnam includes the following steps 1. Establishing the representative qualification and preparing all necessary documents: In order to establishing the representative qualification of SBLAW, the required document is Power of Attorney (POA) appointing SBLAW is a IP representative and […]