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Vietnam Commits to Rigorous Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Across All Sectors

Prime Minister’s Directive No. 38 signals zero tolerance for copyright violations amid rising digital infringements

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Vietnam has issued Directive No. 38 to strengthen enforcement of intellectual property rights, particularly addressing the growing complexity of copyright violations in the digital environment. The government emphasizes a no-exception policy and enhanced inter-agency coordination to combat infringements involving film…
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