Patent ownership of an invention or a utility is only established by the registration procedure, and in accordance with the scope of protection defined in each patent in Vietnam.
“Invention” means a technical solution in the form of a product or process which is intended to solve a problem by application of natural laws.
Unless an invention is common knowledge, it shall be protected in the form of the grant of a utility solution patent (or a utility model) when it satisfies the following conditions:
-It is novel
-And it is susceptible of industrial application.
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