INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ASSESSMENT

VIPRI (Vietnam Intellectual Property Research Institute), a quasi-governmental organization, is the only agency in Vietnam authorised to provide expert opinions (statutorily known as assessment conclusions) on industrial design infringement.

State competent agencies shall have the right to call for inspection, assessment on trademark in order to handle those cases accepted by these agencies.

State competent agencies shall have the right to call for inspection, assessment on invention/utility solution in order to handle those cases accepted by these agencies.

Industrial design right holders and other related organizations or individuals shall have the right to request for inspection, assessment on industrial design in order to protect their legitimate rights and interests.