Trademark infringement is the unauthorized use of a mark that is identical or confusingly similar to a registered trademark, violating the rights of the trademark owner. In Vietnam, trademark protection is governed by the Law on Intellectual Property 2005 (amended in 2009, 2019, 2022) and related regulations. Understanding infringing acts is crucial for businesses to safeguard […]
Striking is a legal right of workers in Vietnam, but it must comply with strict conditions under the Labor Code 2019 to be considered lawful. A legal strike must arise from a collective labor dispute, follow the prescribed procedures, and meet specific substantive and procedural requirements. Failure to adhere to these conditions can result in financial penalties and […]
Vietnam has become an attractive destination for foreign workers due to its rapid economic growth, increasing foreign direct investment (FDI), and expanding job opportunities in various industries. Many multinational corporations, startups, and local enterprises seek skilled foreign workers, executives, and experts to contribute to their development. However, to ensure a fair and regulated labor market, […]
Vietnam has become an increasingly popular destination for foreigners, not only for tourism and work but also for marriage and family life. However, to legally marry in Vietnam, foreigners must comply with the country’s legal requirements and procedures. Marriage involving foreign elements has been stipulated in Article 126 of the Vietnamese Law on Marriage and […]
What is Price Fraud? Price fraud is a deceptive practice where businesses intentionally manipulate prices, misrepresent product values, or use dishonest tactics to gain financial advantages over consumers. Although there is no explicit legal definition of “price fraud” in Vietnamese law, the Law on Price 2023 and Decree 87/2024/NĐ-CP outline prohibited acts in the field […]
Understanding High-Tech Infrastructure in Vietnam High-tech zones play a crucial role in advancing science, technology, and economic development in Vietnam. According to Article 31 of the 2008 Law on High Technology, high-tech zones are defined as designated areas for the research, development, and application of high technology. These zones also serve as incubators for high-tech […]