Patent Opposition in Laos

In Laos, the patent opposition system provides interested parties with the opportunity to oppose the granting of invention patents or utility innovation petit patents. This system ensures that the patent granting process is fair and transparent, allowing for the examination of opposition claims and the presentation of supporting evidence. KENFOX, a leading intellectual property firm, can provide expert guidance and support throughout the patent opposition process. Filing an Opposition According to Article 13 of Decision 1714/MOST, any interested party has the opportunity to oppose the granting of an invention patent or a utility innovation petit patent within 90 days of the application...

31 July

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Patent translation in Laos

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in Laos, Patent/Petty Patent

In the dynamic field of intellectual property, accurate and reliable patent translation is essential to ensure the proper protection and enforceability of patent rights. The patent specification, in particular, plays a pivotal role in determining the fate of an invention when it comes to commercialization, enforcement, and resolving disputes and infringements. As a leading intellectual property firm in Laos, KENFOX understands the critical importance of high-quality patent translation services to safeguard your patent rights effectively. The significance of Laotian patent specification translation The patent specification serves as a cornerstone in a patent application, defining the scope of protection for an invention. When...

18 March

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Navigating the IP Landscape: Key Considerations for Korean Companies Exporting to Vietnam

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Mr. Nguyen Vu Quan, an Intellectual Property Attorney at KENFOX IP & Law Office, was invited to attend a seminar hosted by the Korean International Trade Association (KITA) and the Korean Medical Equipment Industry Association (KMDIA)...

30 January

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Patent Protection in Laos

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in Patent/Petty Patent

I. LEGAL BASIS 1. Law No. 01/NA of December 20, 2011, on Intellectual Property (as amended) (2011) 2. Penal Law (2005) 3. Customs Law (2005) 4. Decree No. 01/PM of Prime Minister on Patent, Petty Patent and Industrial Designs (2002) 5. Regulation No. 22/STEA-PMO on the Implementation of Decree on Patent, Petty Patent and Industrial Designs (2003) II. PATENT RELATED MATTERS IN LAOS 1. Definition of Patents and Petty Patents Patent means the official certificate issued by the state organization to protect inventions that they are new, involve an inventive step and are capable of industrial application; Invention means the technical solution to create new product or process of...