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Northern Vietnam Authorities Charge Two Men Over Counterfeit Footwear Trafficking
Patents

Northern Vietnam Authorities Charge Two Men Over Counterfeit Footwear Trafficking

Law enforcement in Ninh Binh Province, northern Vietnam, has initiated criminal proceedings against Tran Cong Tung and La Van Uoc for allegedly selling counterfeit footwear bearing protected trademarks. The seizures include over 7,600 pairs of fake shoes valued at approximately VND4.2 billion (US$159,880). This action…

Saturday, May 23, 2026
Global Trademark Developments: Key Regulatory and Legal Updates from March to April 2026
Trademarks

Global Trademark Developments: Key Regulatory and Legal Updates from March to April 2026

This comprehensive report covers recent trademark-related regulatory changes, judicial rulings, and technological advancements across multiple jurisdictions. Highlights include Argentina’s streamlined technology transfer registrations, Brazil’s adoption of Madrid e-Filing, a pivotal CJEU ruling on opposition proceedin…

Monday, April 27, 2026
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