Vietnam Intellectual Property Agent

After 15 years in operation, Viet An Law is proud to be one of the most prestigious law firms providing the best services to clients in the field of legal consultancy, intellectual property consultancy, and Vietnam Intellectual Property Agent. We are proud to have provided legal consultancy service to thousands of clients with applications for registrations, extension, transfer of Intellectual property rights, complaints against intellectual property rights in Vietnam as well as registrations for intellectual property rights for overseas businesses. With their customer-driven service mentality, customers’ interests are respected above all. Viet An Law Firm always focuses on the following criteria: providing customers with the best service with the most reasonable service prices and performing the fastest and most responsible procedures.

So which subjects are considered Vietnam Intellectual Property Agent?

A Vietnam Intellectual Property Agent is an organization recognized by the National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam as a agent of the Intellectual Property by a decision when it meets all the required standards. Accordingly, Vietnam Intellectual Property Agent have the right to represent customers to work directly with competent state authorities on the establishment and enforcement of industrial property rights in Vietnam. Besides, industrial property agent services also include consulting on issues and other services related to procedures for the establishment and enforcement of industrial property rights. Viet An Law Firm is an Intellectual Property Agent that has been approved by the National Office of Intellectual Property to be recognized as an Intellectual Property Agent organization in Vietnam since 2007. We believe that Viet An Law is an Intellectual Property Agent providing the best services for all domestic and foreign clients who need advices relating to the establishment of rights and handling infringements and other issues related to intellectual property rights in Vietnam and abroad.

What are the functions and the rights of the Vietnam Intellectual Property Agent?

Vietnam Intellectual Property Agent have the right to act on behalf of the applicants to file application for registrations and carry out procedures to establish intellectual property rights to Inventions, Utility solutions, Industrial designs, Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Copyrights, and other related services such as Amendment of application; Renewal and modification of industrial property protection titles; Registration for a licensing agreement; Transfer of applications; Transfer of the right to use or own the subject matter of intellectual property rights; Complaints and protests on intellectual property rights at Vietnamese competent state authorities.

Note:

• Under the Law on Intellectual Property (Article 89.2) on methods of filing an application for registration of establishment of industrial property rights, Foreign individuals not permanently residing in Vietnam and foreign organizations and individuals without production or business establishments in Vietnam shall file applications for registration of establishment of industrial property rights through their lawful agent in Vietnam like Viet An Law Firm. However, for applicants being individuals or organizations holding Vietnamese nationality can carry out procedures related to intellectual property rights by themselves in Vietnam.
  • Not all Vietnamese law firms are IP Agent Organizations in Vietnam and in reverse, not all Vietnam Intellectual Property Agent are also law firms. Therefore, the optimal choice for clients is to choose the law firm that is also an Vietnam Intellectual Property Agent for the most comprehensive consultation on issues related to intellectual property rights as well as Vietnamese law consultancy.

Viet An Law’s consulting services related to intellectual property rights in Vietnam are as follows:

To save time and costs for individuals and businesses, Viet An Law Firm provides intellectual property agent services to protect intellectual property rights for customers, including:

• Providing consultation on procedure and protection conditions for Patents, Utility Solutions, Industrial Designs, Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Copyrights;
• Providing consultation on the possibility of registration of Patent protection, Utility solutions, Industrial Designs, Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Copyright;
• Preliminary search for the possibility of registration of Patent Protection, Utility Solutions, Industrial Designs, Trademarks, Geographical Indications;
• Being Agent on behalf of the whole process of protection registration;
• Drafting and signing protection dossiers for Patents, Utility Solutions, Industrial Designs, Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Copyrights;
• Submitting dossier and supervising the process of registering, judging in National Office of Intellectual Property;
• Being Agent on behalf of the whole process of establishing right and responding to the National Office of Intellectual Property relating to registering a trademark;
• Exchanging, providing clients with information in the process of registering a trademark;
• Providing consultation on the Law, intellectual property agent for procedures of amendment of the application, Renewal, Amendment of industrial property protection titles, Registration for a licensing agreement; Transfer of applications; Transfer of the right to use or own the subject matter of intellectual property rights; Complaints and protests on intellectual property rights at Vietnamese competent state authorities.