Region: Vietnam

Enforcing US trademark rights still difficult despite bilateral treaty

Vietnam has implemented the trademark-related provisions of the US-Vietnam trade agreement. As a result, it accords to US nationals treatment no less favourable than it accords to its own nationals with regard to the acquisition, protection and enforcement of trademark rights. Nevertheless, US trademark owners may still find it difficult to enforce marks in Vietnam.

11 December 2002

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