Trade Name Protection Registration

Trade name means the designation of an organization or individual used in business activities in order to distinguish the business entity bearing such trade name from other business entities in the same business sector and area...

 Business area means the geographical area in which a business entity has its partners, customers or reputation.

General conditions for protecting trade name:

According to Article 76, Intellectual Property Law 2005, the provisions of the General Conditions for the protected trade name:

A trade name shall be protected when it is capable of distinguishing the business entity bearing it from other business entities operating in the same business sector and locality.

Objects ineligible for protection as trade names:

Names of State bodies, political organizations, socio-political organizations, socio-politico-professional organizations, social organizations, socio-professional organizations and other entities not involved in business activities shall not be protected as trade names.

Establish trade name rights:

Industrial property rights to trade names shall be established on the basis of the legitimate use of such trade name.

However, business can use part of itstrade name as a sign to distinguish the goods or services and register a protection with trademarkform.

Dragon limited liability Law Firm services:

- Consultation on selection and trade name protection;

- Consultation on other  involed issues, for example: the owner issues, the use of trade nameissue, trade name protection, etc.

- Consulting issues when it has problems relating to the use of trade name.

- Executing trade name registration process with competent agencies.

- Represent for Client to work with competent agencies.

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