On June 16, 2022, the National Assembly promulgated the Law amending and supplementing some articles of the Law on Intellectual Property (Amended IP Law 2022) which takes effect from January 1, 2023 . The amendment and supplementation of the applicable IP Law aim to overcome several problems related to intellectual property rights arising in practice, and meet the commitments in the international treaties and agreements which Viet Nam has signed.
Legal Newsletter No. 07/2022

To remove some obstacles and difficulties for enterprises in using the Science and Technology (S&T) Development Fund, the Ministry of Science and Technology has issued Circular 05/2022/TT-BKHCN guiding the use of the Science and Technology Development Fund of enterprises (Circular 05). Circular 05 takes effect from June 1, 2022, replacing and abrogating several regulations set forth in Joint Circular 12/2016/TTLT-BKHCN-BTC.
Legal Newsletter No. 06/2022

In order to meet the practical requirements of socio-economic development and ensure the consistency with relevant legal provisions, the Draft Law on E-Transactions (amended) is being drafted by the Ministry of Information and Communication and now in the process of collecting public comments.
Legal Newsletter No. 05/2022