Tuyen Thi Hong Le

Trademark Executive

T: +84 4 3772 5585

F: +84 4 3772 5568

E: hongtuyen.l@tilleke.com

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PRACTICE

OFFICE

LANGUAGE

Vietnamese, English, French

EDUCATION

MBA, The Franco-Vietnamese Center of Education of Management

BE, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

Tuyen Thi Hong Le is a trademark executive responsible for all aspects of trademark registration and enforcement on behalf of Tilleke & Gibbins’ clients in Vietnam. With over 10 years of experience in IP and trademark law, she handles trademark registration, opposition, cancellation, and infringement. She counsels clients on their IP rights and options, including conducting research and writing comprehensive portfolio assessments. On the enforcement side, she handles customs recordal and other anticounterfeiting actions.

Tuyen is an IP agent registered with the National Office of Intellectual Property (NOIP) of Vietnam.

  • Appealed a provisional refusal of an International Trademark Registration of a global apparel brand. Based on our persuasive argument, the government authority withdrew the provisional refusal. The subject trademark was accepted for registration and protection in Vietnam.

  • Opposed a pending trademark, which was confusingly similar to our client’s famous trademark related to luxury goods. The governmental authority adopted our position and issued a refusal of the opposed mark.

  • Opposed a trademark that was confusingly similar to a famous trademark of an international apparel company. The governmental authority issued a refusal of the opposed mark.

  • Prevented the cancellation of our client’s international trademark registration based on non-use. 

  • Represented a major entertainment brand owner in the cancellation of a third party’s trademarks that are similar to the client’s well known brand in Cambodia and in stopping the third party from using the mark for its hotel and casino services.

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November 4, 2011

Vietnam IP Team Lauded by Legal 500

The Tilleke & Gibbins IP team in Vietnam, led by Thomas J. Treutler and Nga Thi Phi Nguyen, has been honored with a Tier 1 ranking in the latest edition of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, released...

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July 13, 2011

Vietnam IP Team Named a Top Full-Service Practice

The IP practice of Tilleke & Gibbins in Vietnam was recently ranked as a leading full-service IP firm by the publication Asian Legal Business. The annual rankings are compiled through months of...

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November 30, 2010

New Developments in IPR Protection in Vietnam

Nga Thi Phi Nguyen, Thomas J. Treutler, Tuyen Thi Hong Le

In 2010, the Vietnamese government took a number of bold actions against intellectual property right (IPR) violations including a historic court ruling, a decree strengthening remedies for certain...

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October 4, 2010

New Anti-pirating Legislation

Thomas J. Treutler, Tuyen Thi Hong Le

On September 1, 2010, new antipirating legislation aimed at curbing the pirating of DVDs and CDs entered into effect. The new regulations are set forth in Decree No 75/2010/ND-CP Providing...

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May 1, 2010

Campaign Against Fake Cosmetics Launched

Thomas J. Treutler, Tuyen Thi Hong Le

On March 19, 2010, the Drug Administration of Vietnam issued a notification to request that local Departments of Health in all cities and provinces of Vietnam step up the inspection and supervision...

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April 1, 2010

Government to Combat Counterfeits

Thomas J. Treutler, Tuyen Thi Hong Le

In late 2009, Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai issued a stern announcement (Announcement 323) exhorting relevant agencies to step up the fight against counterfeit and smuggled goods in Vietnam....

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October 1, 2009

Using the Customs Recordal System

Nga Thi Phi Nguyen, Tuyen Thi Hong Le

Customs recordal is one of the legal measures that IP owners can employ for enforcement at the borders. The Customs Law provides that IP can be recorded with local Customs offices or the General...

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