In today’s era of globalization and innovation, intellectual property (IP) rights play a crucial role in economic and social development. However, IP infringements such as copyright piracy, trademark counterfeiting, or using unlicensed software remain widespread. To protect the legitimate rights and interests of IP owners, Vietnamese law clearly defines different forms of legal liability for intellectual property infringement, including civil, administrative, and criminal liability. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact Apolo Lawyers – Solicitors & Litigators. Hotline: (+84) 903. 419. 479 and Email contact@apolo.com.vn to be supported and helped in the most optimal way.
Under the Vietnamese Intellectual Property Law 2005 (amended in 2022), IP rights include:
Copyright and related rights.
Industrial property rights: trademarks, industrial designs, patents, geographical indications…
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Legal Liability for Intellectual Property Infringement
Typical infringements include:
Copying, distributing works without the author’s permission.
Unauthorized use of trademarks, industrial designs, patents.
Producing or trading counterfeit goods that infringe industrial property rights.
Using unlicensed software or digital products.
IP owners should register their rights with competent authorities as early as possible.
Monitor and supervise the market to promptly detect infringements.
Seek advice and legal representation from intellectual property lawyers when rights are violated.
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Legal Liability for Intellectual Property Infringement
Intellectual property infringement not only harms the reputation and financial interests of rights holders but also exposes infringers to severe legal risks. Understanding legal liability for IP infringement helps individuals and businesses comply with the law and contributes to building a transparent, sustainable business environment.
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