Vietnam
Tom Treutler, who previously managed the Vietnamese office of Tilleke & Gibbins, has joined East IP
Nghiem Xuan Bac Pham, managing partner of Vision & Associates, discusses opportunities created by the US-China rift as well as profitability issues facing IP practices
Van Anh Le, assistant professor in IP law at Durham University, assesses the US-Vietnam partnership and the potential implications for Vietnam's IP landscape
SConnect, which is locked in an IP war with eOne, also admitted that a third-party contractor did use audio files from Peppa Pig episodes on rival ‘Wolfoo’ videos
Recently published Special Focus articles
Recently published Special Focus articles
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Sponsored by Tilleke & GibbinsLinh Thi Mai Nguyen and Chi Lan Dang of Tilleke & Gibbins discuss the growth and challenges of media-hype trademarks in Vietnam
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Sponsored by Tilleke & GibbinsTu Anh Tran and Duc Anh Tran of Tilleke & Gibbins explain why strong criminal provisions on trade secrets in Vietnam are necessary
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Sponsored by Tilleke & GibbinsChi Lan Dang of Tilleke & Gibbins considers why a straw man is being commonly used and has become familiar to trademark practitioners in Vietnam
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Sponsored by Tilleke & GibbinsLinh Thi Mai Nguyen of Tilleke & Gibbins explores how a range of stakeholders in Vietnam consider the use of a mark on exported goods
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Sponsored by Tilleke & GibbinsA decade ago, intellectual property lawsuits were rarely handled by Vietnamese courts. They have become more common in recent years, but almost always with overseas IP owners in the plaintiff role, charging local Vietnamese entities with infringement, piracy, or counterfeiting.
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Sponsored by Tilleke & GibbinsAre importers and distributors responsible for patent infringement related to the products they import and distribute? This seemingly simple question has still only been partially answered in Vietnam, when the Superior People's Court of Ho Chi Minh City rendered a judgment on July 28 2020 sending a case back to the first-instance court for a retrial.