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Thứ Hai, 30 tháng 9, 2019

What is the difference between a brand name and trademark?

We often hear the term "brand" used interchangeably with the term "trademark". But there is a legal difference between the two words. A trademark is a mark that legally represents something, usually a business, by their goods or services. A brand name, however, is the name that a business chooses for one of their products. A brand identifies a specific product or name of a company. Register trademark in Vietnam A "Trademark" includes...

Thứ Sáu, 27 tháng 9, 2019

What are The Advantages of Trademark Registration?

A Trademark is essentially a brand name. It may comprise of a word, name, combination of words or names or a symbol used to identify and also differentiate goods/ services produced/ provided by one seller from those offered by other sellers. It is also used to indicate source of the commodities. Trademark in Vietnam Trademarks allow you to protect your company’s name, and to specify which types (classes) of goods and services your company’s...

Thứ Tư, 25 tháng 9, 2019

Anti-Dumping Measures for Some received Cold-rolled (Cold-pressed) Steels Under Plate and Coil Form From China (AD08)

On May 03rd, 2019, the Trade Remedies Authority – Ministry of Industry and Trade a dossier requesting investigation and imposition of anti-dumping measures for some cold-rolled (cold-pressed) steels under plate and coil form which are alloy or non-alloy steel products rolled flat into plate or coil. The requesters being representative of domestic manufacturing industry include: (1) Posco Vietnam Co., LTD; (2) China Steel Sumikin Vietnam Joint Stock...

Thứ Ba, 24 tháng 9, 2019

What is the Copyright Registration Process Workflow?

Copyright is defined as a legal right of the owner of intellectual property. It is an exclusive right of the original creator to reproduce the work. Copyright provides the exclusive right to the creator of the original material to further develop for a given period of time. Copyright Law Firm in Vietnam Copyright is an exclusive right granted by the law to the creators of literary, artistic, musical or dramatic works and to film producers...

Thứ Hai, 23 tháng 9, 2019

Da Nang organizes the 9th urban development forum in the city of Yokohama, Japan

On September 9th, 2019, Danang organized the 9th urban development forum of the city in Yokohama, Japan. The forum was organized in 03 days from 09-11 September 2019. In this forum, the two cities reassessed the cooperation results over the past time, namely the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the two cities (in April 2019). In the coming time, the cities will focus on developing public transport, building...

Thứ Ba, 10 tháng 9, 2019

What is the most elegant patent application?

I associate the word "elegant" with solutions to problems that are well-defined. With that point of view, the word does not even apply to a patent application. That is, "elegance" is not even a goal when preparing a patent application. Patent Law Firm in Vietnam Basically, writing a patent application is like creating software, within a budget (explicitly stated or implicit) that is going to be released into the wild for maybe 20 years,...

Thứ Hai, 9 tháng 9, 2019

Is it possible to trademark a signature?

Well, a trademark refers to any kind of unique mark that represents your trade. A trademark can be anything from a word mark, logo or unconventional marks. A signature is going to come under logo. To that end, yes, you can trademark your signature. Register trademark in Vietnam If you need any evidence to know that this is fact, you can look into the signatures of John Hancock, Taylor swift, John Lennon, Shahrukh Khan or Sachin...

Thứ Sáu, 6 tháng 9, 2019

Deadline for submission of AD07 case response questionnaire

On August 5th 2019, Minister of The Ministry of International Trade and Industry issued the decision no. 2334/QĐ- BCT on the investigation of the application of anti-dumping measures on some plastics and plastic products made from propylene polymers comes from the People’s Republic of China, the Kingdom of Thailand and Malaysia (AD07). The case was initiated under investigation based on a request filed by a local manufacturing industry representative...

Thứ Năm, 5 tháng 9, 2019

Danang organizes roundtable discussion investment cooperation with Canada

On August 28, 2019, in the Toronto city, Canada, Chairman of Danang People’s Committee chaired a roundtable talk about Canada-Danang investment cooperation. At the conference, the Chairman of Danang City People’s Committee introduced the investment and business environment, as well as exchanging cooperation and investment opportunities to investors in Canada. The city also expressed its desire to attract investment in high technology, information...

Thứ Ba, 3 tháng 9, 2019

Mikazuki Group Wants to Build A Night Market and A Japanese Pedestrian Street in Da Nang

On July 15th 2019, representative of Mikazuki Group (Japan) had a meeting with Da Nang City People’s Committee on the investment plan of night market and pedestrian street, similar to Tokyo night street. Accordingly, Mikazuki Group’s leaders continue to affirm and commit to complete the construction of the onsen hot mineral water park at the Mikazuki Spa & Hotel tourist project in April 2020 and complete the whole project in 2021. Set-up...