In a decree taking effect upon its signing on June 26, the Government has detailed the support available to enterprises, cooperatives, and business households operating in the ecosystem designed to leverage free trade agreements (FTAs).

Experts, regulators, and domestic and international businesses have underscored the need for Vietnam's film industry to accelerate digital transformation, strengthen intellectual property protection, and develop a comprehensive digital ecosystem to boost its competitiveness in the AI era, at a seminar in Da Nang city.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has introduced a clearer legal framework for determining copyright royalties when music is used in commercial venues, with new regulations taking effect on July 1 to standardise licensing, royalty collection and distribution without creating additional payment obligations.

The rapid expansion of cross-border e-commerce is creating major opportunities for international trade, but it is also increasing the risk of counterfeit, imitation and intellectual property (IP)-infringing goods entering markets.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Politburo has identified intellectual property as a key component of the national development strategy, as well as strategies for science, technology and innovation, strategic industries and high-quality human resources development.

Vietnam and Japan are stepping up cooperation on intellectual property (IP) protection, anti-counterfeit efforts and consumer rights protection, as the two countries seek to enhance enforcement amid increasingly complex violations in both traditional and online markets.

VOV.VN - Three suspects have been arrested and placed in temporary detention for investigation in Da Nang City after getting involved in an online network of copying and selling copyrighted English-language ebooks nationwide.

Vietnam has committed to high standards of intellectual property (IP) protection and enforcement under various international agreements and continues to align its regulations with advanced regional and international practices in line with domestic conditions, according to authorities.

VOV.VN - The Government aims to increase the handling of intellectual property violations by at least 20% in 2026 compared with 2025, covering all stages from investigation and prosecution to trials and administrative penalties.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has affirmed its readiness to continue exchanges, consultations and information sharing with the United States after the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) initiated a Section 301 investigation related to intellectual property protection and enforcement issues.