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What is the effect of an international patent application?   PCT National Phase Entry in Vietnam In general terms, your international patent application, provided that it complies with the minimum requirements for obtaining an international filing date, has the effect of a national patent application (and certain regional patent applications) in or for all PCT Contracting States. Moreover, if you comply with certain formal requirements set out in the Treaty and Regulations, which are binding on all of the PCT Contracting States, subsequent adaptation to varying national (or regional) formal requirements (and the cost associated therewith) will not be necessary.

Vietnam joined in Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) on March 10 th   1993 and originations, individuals can register international patent as provided in PCT by filling registration application at National Office of  Intellectual Property of Vietnam  (NOIP). NOIP has responsibility to examine and handle the application as provided in PCT. Register Patent in Vietnam With highly professional staff and great experience in IP aspect in Vietnam, ANT Lawyers would like to support you in filling international patent under PCT procedure: Required Document 03 English written declaration for registration PCT application originating in Vietnam; 02 Written descriptions including images or drawings (if any) ; 02 written request of  invention protection ; 01 Original Power of Attorney; Other related document (if only). International Patent registration originating in Vietnam under PCT Receipt of applications : A registration application of an invention shall ...