The Inspectorate of Science and Technology
The Inspectorate of Science and Technology include:
• The Inspectorate of Ministry of Science and Technology, and
• The Inspectorate of Department of Science and Technology at the provincial level.
1. The Inspectorate of Ministry of Science & Technology (The Ministry Inspectorate)
Address: 113 Tran Duy Hung Str. – Cau Giay district- Ha Noi
Tel: 84-4-35553906
Fax: 84-4-39446602
Email: thanhtra@most.gov.vn
Website: http://thanhtra.most.gov.vn
The Inspectorate of Ministry of Science and Technology (The Ministry Inspectorate) is an agency under the Ministry of Science and Technology, which assists the Minister to fulfil State management functions of science and technology (S&T) inspection; handle complaints, denunciations, prevent and combat against corruptions; carry out tasks and power of administrative and professional inspections within the State management scope of Ministry of Science and Technology as stipulated by laws.
For more information on the Ministry Inspectorate, please click: Regulation on Organization and Operation Of the Inspectorate of Ministry of Science and Technology
2. The Inspectorate of Department of Science and Technology at the provincial level
Each province or city of Vietnam will have their own Department of Science and Technology. The Inspectorate of Department of Science and Technology (The Department Inspectorate) is an organization under the provincial/municipal Department of Science and Technology, performing the function of advising and assisting the Director of the Department of Science and Technology to conduct administrative inspection, specialized inspection of science and technology, and settle complaints and denunciations. anti-corruption in accordance with the laws.
| FYI ! The Ministry Inspectorate and the Department Inspectorate are entitled to enforce against all types of industrial property rights infringement. In complicated IPR infringement cases (e.g. a trade name infringes a trademark or a trademark-based domain name dispute), it is advisable to submit the case to the Inspectorate of the Ministry of Science & Technology, as this authority has demonstrated considerable efficiency in resolving academic or legal complications. It is worth noting, however, that due to limited human resources, a raid may take an extended period of time to conduct. |
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