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ARTICLE · 06 JUNE 2025

Vietnam Needs Clearer Parameters Regarding Bad-Faith Filings

Vietnam must introduce further regulations to tackle bad-faith filings and support rights holders, argue Rouse lawyers, in this week's Opinion column.

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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

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