What Activities Being Allowed Under Social Isolation in Vietnam in Directive No. 16?

On Mar 31st, 2020, the Vietnam Prime Minister has issued a directive on social isolation to implement some urgent measures to prevent and control Covid-19 epidemic.  There have not such incidents in the past therefore it is unclear on enforcement in legal implementation.  In our opinions, this directive is more about suggested voluntary actions of each individual. In summary, according to the directive, social isolation is applied...

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Assignment of International Trademark Registration

In the progress of world integration, goods trading activities between countries and regions are becoming more and more developed, then the matters related to intellectual property is gradually being focused. Recordal of Trademark Assignment in Vietnam The individuals and organizations are aware of the benefit of registration the intellectual property subjects. In particular, they registered internationally for their trademark when...

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How to Dealing with Trademark Infringement

According to Vietnam law on intellectual property, when detecting the trademark infringement act, the trademark owner has the self-protection right includes (i) apply technological measures to prevent acts of trademark infringement (ii) request organization or individual who commits an act of trademark infringement of the holder to terminate such act, make a public apology or rectification, and compensate damages; (iii) request the competent...

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What Conditions to File Divorce Petition?

Divorce means termination of the husband and wife relation under a court’s legally effective judgment or decision. Divorce dispute law firm in Vietnam  What is the condition of divorce? Firstly, we need to know about subjects being entitled to request divorce settlement. That is husband or wife or both having the right to request divorce settlement from a Court; a parent or other relatives has the right to request divorce settlement from...

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Mar 2020 Color steel sheet product importing into Vietnam Update on Cases SG05 and AD04

Relates to two cases which are application safeguard measure and applicationanti-dumping (AD) measure with respective case number of SG05 and AD04 which our anti competition lawyers at international trade practice of ANT Lawyers are following up. Regarding application safeguard measure with case number of SG05, on May 31st, 2017, Ministry of Industry and Trade promulgated Decision 1931/QD-BCT on application safeguard measure on color...

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Importants Matters to Consider in M&A Contract

Before carrying out merger or acquisition (M&A), enterprises need to research carefully regulations of law to protect their rights and interests. Regulations on each aspect of M&A activities are referred to in various legal documents such as Law on Enterprises, Commercial Law, Competition law, Law on Investment, Civil Code … When carrying out M&A, enterprises should also pay attention to some basic terms in the contract. The M&A...

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Transfer of Trademark Application in Vietnam

After filing of the application for a trademark registration, applicants might wish to transfer theirs application to others. There are lots of reasons for this but most of them derives from practical business activities and development needs of market, and society. For instance, two subjects transfer the application to each other for profit purpose; individuals want to set...

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