Trademark Related Matters in Vietnam

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KENFOX handles sophisticated trademark matters for small, medium and Fortune 500 companies around the world. In fact, we protect multiple valuable trademarks in the world (according to Forbes magazine and Interbrand). We are a full-service trademark group, prosecuting hundreds of trademark applications and registrations each year. Our trademark lawyers clear titles and provide opinions, handle proceedings before Department of Enforcement and Appeal Settlement (DEAS), Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam (IP Vietnam), Ministry of Science & Technology of Vietnam (MOST).

KENFOX attorneys assist clients with:

  • Prior-filing trademark search / Availability search
  • Preparing, filling and follow-up of applications for registration of trade and service marks (Trademark prosecution) and counsel on all trademark matters
  • Branding and Rebranding
  • Opposing and defending the grant of trademark registration; AND Filing a cancellation and/or termination action against a Trademark Registration
  • Trademark Rejections and Trademark Office Actions in Vietnam
  • Overcoming the IP Vietnam’s refusal, appeal against the IP Vietnam’s refusal decision
  • Trademark renewal and recordal of trademark license contracts in Vietnam
  • IPR Enforcement:
         › Conducting investigations.
         › Cease & Desist Letters, a way effective or detrimental in anti-counterfeiting campaign?
         › Customs recordal of trademark rights and customs brand protection training
  • Anti-Counterfeiting
  • False Advertising
  • Domain Name Proceedings

We are there for our clients in all stages of these efforts, from determining whether the mark would be effective and protectable, filing, representing clients in connection with the prosecution and registration process of their trademarks only in Vietnam, but also in Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar and other ASEAN countries, representing clients in opposition proceedings, and enforcing the mark in the relevant markets. We strive to have our clients’ marks become, and continue to be, their important assets, and use such assets to increase the bottom line.

Trademark in Vietnam - Our Clients

Global industry leaders rely on KENFOX trademark lawyers to counsel them when making critical decisions regarding the protection of their trademarks, brand development and portfolio optimization. KENFOX have handled national and international clearance, registration, maintenance and protection of trademarks for clients.