PADEMARK - Patent Attorneys/Trademark Attorneys in Vietnam

Coverage: criminal procedures shall be applied at least in cases of willful trademark counterfeiting or copyright piracy on a commercial scale (Article 61).

Remedies: Sanctions must include imprisonment and/or monetary fines sufficient to provide a deterrent, consistent with the level of penalties applied for crimes of a corresponding gravity. Criminal remedies in appropriate cases must also include seizure, forfeiture and destruction of the infringing goods and of materials and instruments used to produce them.