“We are the pioneer and we are qualified. Our qualification and experience are the powers
to bring about best protection of your intellectual property rights”

National Office of Industrial Property, the first Governmental agency representing State’s power in protection of Intellectual Property rights in Vietnam, was established in 1982. At that moment, Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Vietnam (VCCI) was nominated as the first and sole Industrial Property agent representing domestic and foreign enterprises in obtaining protection for Industrial Property objects in Vietnam. For that reason, in 1984, The Patent and Trademark Bureau attached to VCCI was officially established in order to assume the task. Since then, the Patent and Trademark Bureau has ceaselessly grown up and expanded clients and partners all over the world.

In accordance with Law on Enterprises promulgated in 2005 and in harmony with global integration tendency, the Patent and Trademark Bureau has changed its name into VCCI Intellectual Property Sole Member Company Limited (VCCI-IP) since February 12, 2007. VCCI-IP and its branches in Ho Chi Minh City and in Japan (VCCI Japan) have so well-developed that they shine the reputation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Vietnam. By now, VCCI-IP is one of the leading intellectual property agency in Vietnam.

Intellectually creative achievements in intellectual property field have been protected and respected, preserved and exploited appropriately in Vietnam in order to improve one’s life as well as to foster his creativeness basing on lawful regulations. In order to help protect and exploit intellectual property rights properly, VCCI-IP always ensure quality and skillfulness of our experienced, dynamic and devoted lawyers, consultants and specialists. They themselves are the key of success for our company’s intellectual property leading and sustained development in Vietnam and in the region.

VCCI-IP is associated with thousands of international law firms and intellectual property agencies all over the world and is an early member of international and domestic intellectual property associations such as APAA, AIPPI, INTA, VIPA Vietnam Intellectual Property Association, etc. Also, our company has co-operated with World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Vietnamese National Office of Intellectual Property, Copyright Office of Vietnam and other Intellectual Property organizations to organize IP-relating training courses, conferences and workshops in the light of speeding up and developing IP protection activities in Vietnam. Moreover, with our associates in Laos and Cambodia and Myanmar, we can also represent our clients in obtaining protection of intellectual property rights in those neighboring countries.

The history of VCCI–IP is always linked with the foundation, existence and growth of the intellectual property industry in Vietnam. We are proud to be the pioneer in representing foreign investors to establish and enforce their intellectual property rights in Vietnam. With the depth of many-year experience which our qualified staff have gained, we always commit ourselves to bring the most efficient services to our clients.