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Vietnamese producers aim for high grade market

January 29, 2010
Vietnamese producers aim for high grade market

LookAtVietnam – Some Vietnamese producers have been trying to change their reputation by “conquering” the high grade market sector.   Making “perfect” products In late 2009, Phu Nhuan Jewelry Company established Cao Fashion Company, to introduce jewelry and handbags trademarked as “Jemma.” These products are designed by South Korean and Italian designers and aimed at young [...]

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Building a trademark for Mekong Delta rice

November 30, 2009
Building a trademark for Mekong Delta rice

Although Vietnam is the world’s second largest rice exporter, its export value still remains low. The simple reason is that Vietnamese rice doesn’t have an established trademark on the international market. VietNamNet Bridge – Although Vietnam is currently the world’s second largest rice exporter, its export value still remains low. The simple reason is that [...]

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Vietnamese businesses remain indifferent to registering trademarks

November 10, 2009
Vietnamese businesses remain indifferent to registering trademarks

LookAtVietnam – The number of applications for trademark registration keeps increasing year on year, but the increase does not match increases in business growth. The information was released by the National Office for Intellectual Property (NOIP). The office’s report shows that the number of applications for trademark registrations increased by 68 percent in 2007 over [...]

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Even farmers are getting business savvy in fast changing Vietnam

November 3, 2009
Even farmers are getting business savvy in fast changing Vietnam

LookAtVietnam – Vietnam is changing fast – few examples can be more evocative than the fact its farmers are now learning about trademarks. An Giang province authorities have decided to spend two billion dong to help small and medium enterprises to register trademarks. To date, the province’s authorities prop up 80 percent of the total [...]

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Official suspended for award to Vedan

October 29, 2009
Official suspended for award to Vedan

The Ministry of Health has suspended Hoang Thuy Tien for his involvement in granting an award to mono-sodium-glutamate maker Vedan last week. Nguyen Thi Sinh, director of the Quality and Trademark Development Centre.The Taiwanese invested firm has become notorious since last year after it was found to have been discharging huge amounts of untreated effluents [...]

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Trademark protection can boost value of speciality agri-products

September 15, 2009
Trademark protection can boost value of speciality agri-products

LookAtVietnam – Director of National Office of Intellectual Property of Viet Nam Tran Viet Hung discusses agricultural products and trademark protection Fifteen agricultural products have been granted what is known as protected designation of origin. (Photo: Internet)Fifteen agricultural products have been granted what is known as protected designation of origin, also called protected geographical indication.It [...]

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Fruit of the gods helps farmers live better

August 30, 2009
Fruit of the gods helps farmers live better

Every year, when mat moc (sweet) bananas come into season, thousands of traders carry their bananas to markets along National Road 9. LookAtVietnam – Every year, when mat moc (sweet) bananas come into season, thousands of traders carry their bananas to markets along National Road 9. Most sellers are Pa Co and Van Kieu ethnic [...]

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 16/5

May 16, 2009
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 16/5

Vietnam, Thailand cooperate in rice production, exports; HCM City hosts 2009 Vietnam Brand Week; Promoting trade, investment and tourism in Mekong River Delta; Lao goods enjoy preferential tariff; Trade fair offers many opportunities in Cambodia; Polyester fibre project goes ahead Vietnam, Thailand cooperate in rice production, exportsPrime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on May 15 welcomed [...]

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How intellectual property can protect craft

May 1, 2009
How intellectual property can protect craft

Women make porcelain products in Yen Thanh Commune, Yen Mo District of Ninh Binh Province. Awareness of the importance of intellectual property laws among people and provincial administrations is still lacking.VietNamNet Bridge – Very few traditional craft villages protect the intellectual property rights of their handicrafts, according to the Viet Nam Intellectual Property Department.Department deputy [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...