IP Litigation & Enforcement Guide

A brief guide addressing common questions and concerns of the IP litigation and enforcement landscape in Vietnam

To download the guide, please  click here.

To see other released IP Litigation & Enforcement guides on separate jurisdictions, please click here.

Is your jurisdiction a common law or civil law jurisdiction?

Civil law jurisdiction.

What methods are there for enforcing IP rights in your jurisdiction?

What courts have jurisdiction to handle civil IP cases?

Commercial IP cases involving foreign factors come under the jurisdiction of provincial-level economic courts. Non-commercial matters involving foreign factors come under the jurisdiction of provincial-level civil courts.  For commercial IP and non-commercial IP matters that do not involve foreign factors, district-level economic courts and district-level civil courts have jurisdiction, respectively.