For over two decades in Vietnam, Chris Freund, the founder and CEO of Mekong Capital, has not only played a crucial role in transforming the investment market but has also left a mark with renowned brands such as  Pizza 4P’s, Pharmacity, F88, and YOLA. Beyond his role as an investor, he authored the book Crab […]

Achieving the Vietnam Value  is not only an honor but also a clear testament to a company's sustainable development, reputation, and product quality in the market. This recognition serves as an essential certification, reinforcing the position of the company both domestically and internationally. However, to attain this title, companies must go through a complex selection process […]

Pho is widely celebrated as the quintessential national dish of Vietnam, symbolizing the country’s rich culinary heritage and enjoyed by people of all backgrounds. In 2007, “Pho” was added to the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. As defined in Oxford Learner’’s Dictionary, “PHO is a type of Vietnamese soup, usually served with rice noodles, slices of […]

SBLAW - Enterprises in Vietnam face significant challenges when navigating the trademark registration process, particularly concerning the lengthy timelines involved. The licensing process for trademark registration at Intellectual Property Office (IPVN) has recently faced criticism for its extended durations. Strategic Considerations for Trademark Registration in Vietnam Enterprises report that it may take 3-4 months to […]

SBLAW would like to present the trademark Examination Procedure in Vietnam as follows: (1) Filing the application The application for a mark registration must be filed directly or by mail, to the National Office of Intellectual Property of Viet Nam (NOIP) or its brand offices in Ho Chi Minh City or Da Nang. Organizations, individuals […]