Vietnam Trademark Registration

Vietnam Trademark Registration

Please be advised that In Vietnam, multi-class applications are acceptable i.e. an application can be filed for more than one class of goods or service with payment of additional fee for additional class. Class headings or general description of goods/services is no longer acceptable. To avoid a potential official action, it is necessary to designate […]

General requirements for protecting trademark in Vietnam

General requirements for protecting trademark in Vietnam

A  trademark in vietnam shall be eligible for protection if it meets the following conditions: To be a visible sign in the form of letters, words, pictures, figures, including three-dimensional figures or a combination thereof, represented in one or more colors To be capable of distinguishing goods or services of the trademark in vietnam owner from those […]

Renewal of trademark in Vietnam

Renewal of trademark in Vietnam

Trademark registration certificate in Vietnam has 10 years of validity. After the due date, owner of the certificate is required to renew the certificate. SBLAW would like to introduce the documents and procedures of renewing trademark certificate in Vietnam as hereafter:

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

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. […]

Registration Trademark NPV & figurative trademarks following Madrid Protocol.

Registration Trademark NPV & figurative trademarks following Madrid Protocol.

Nippon Steel Pipe Co., Ltd (Nippon Steel) is a 100% foreign-owned enterprise from Japan. With its steel products, Nippon Steel is contributing greatly to many construction sites of Vietnam. In its strategy, Nippon Steel aims at extend its business to reach the markets abroad. Therefore, Nippon Steel has delegated to S&B Law to consult and […]

Assignment of trademark application in Vietnam

Vietnam Trademark Assignment

Applicant may sign assignment of pending trademark application in Vietnam. After assigning trademark application, applicant shall not have any right to the application. SBLAW would like to introduce some information on documents and procedures of assigning trademark application in Vietnam as hereafter: