Vietnam must introduce further regulations to tackle
bad-faith filings and support rights holders, argue Rouse lawyers,
in this week's Opinion column.
In recent years, Vietnam's IP landscape has undergone
significant reforms aimed at addressing the growing issue of
bad-faith trademark filings. However, these are not enough as the
mechanisms fall short of addressing other bad-faith patterns and
place a heavy burden on legitimate rights holders.
This article explores the current legal framework, ongoing
challenges, and strategic recommendations for trademark owners
navigating the complexities of bad-faith filings in Vietnam.
Recent reforms explicitly target bad-faith filings