Legal Updates

Legal Updates

IPVN Announcement: New Guidelines on Response Deadlines for Digitally Signed IP Examination Documents and Late Deliveries

Starting from January 1, 2025, the Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam (IPVN) sends all administrative documents related to industrial property (IP) applications in electronic form via e-mail. Paper copies are…

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The WINTER IP Team

26/06/2025

Legal Updates

PPH Program Extended: IP Vietnam and KIPO Continue Patent Cooperation Through 2028

The Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam (IP Vietnam) and the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) have agreed to extend the implementation of the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Pilot Program for…

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The WINTER IP Team

05/06/2025

Legal Updates

Official Notice from the Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam (IP Vietnam)

Implementation of Electronic Issuance/Certification of Copies of Application Files and Industrial Property Protection Titles In alignment with the national strategy on digital transformation and administrative reform, the Intellectual Property Office…

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The WINTER IP Team

04/06/2025

Legal Updates

Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam Issues Notice on Expiry of Circular No. 43/2024/TT-BTC

The Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam issued Notice No. 4090/TB-SHTT dated December 31, 2024 regarding the expiry of the effectiveness of Circular No. 43/2024/TT-BTC dated June 28, 2024 of the…

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The WINTER IP Team

31/12/2024

Legal Updates

Notice on the Receipt and Processing of Responses in Cases of Overdue Responses to Documents Issued by the IP Vietnam

The Intellectual Property Office issued Notice No. 3297/TB-SHTT dated October 29, 2024 regarding the receipt and processing of responses in cases where the time limit for responding to documents of…

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The WINTER IP Team

30/10/2024