Ms. Nguyen Thi Diem is an experienced IP Attorney, accredited by the Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam. With more than a decade of professional practice, Ms. Diem has become a trusted advisor to both local and international clients.
Ms. Diem holds the position of Managing Associate at ALIAT, where she has been instrumental in guiding clients through the complexities of intellectual property prosecution both in Vietnam and abroad. Her comprehensive expertise spans a wide array of intellectual property matters, including the registration and protection of trademarks, patents, industrial designs, and copyrights. She has successfully handled numerous high-profile cases, advocating for clients across various industries both in Vietnam and abroad.
IP Attorney
- Ho Chi Minh City University of Law (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
- IP Rights Training Course for Practitioners Specializing in Trademarks (Tokyo, Japan)
- International Trademark Association (INTA)
- Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA)
- Asean Intellectual Property Association (ASEAN IPA)
- Vietnam Intellectual Property Association (VIPA)
- Assisted numerous Vietnamese and foreign clients in assignment or licensing arrangements to maximize the value of their intellectual property assets while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations in Vietnam and abroad.
- Assisted a Vietnamese Beer – Alcohol – Beverage Corporation in negotiating, drafting, and managing agreements for the assignment of trademarks in the USA.
- Advised numerous Vietnamese and foreign clients on the acquisition, maintenance, and optimization of IP portfolios, including patents, industrial designs, trademarks, and copyrights.
- Acted as IP counsel for assisting clients in registration, protecting, and maintaining their IP rights in Vietnam and abroad.
- Assisted clients in IP opposition and cancellation proceedings, achieving favorable outcomes that safeguarded their IP rights.
- Advised Vietnamese and foreign clients on the registration of patents and utility models in Vietnam, ensuring compliance with the legal frameworks and practices of the Vietnam IP Office.
- Assisted Vietnamese and foreign clients in preparing applications and required documentation for the registration of patents and utility models in Vietnam.
- Managed office actions, responses, and appeals with the Vietnam IP Office, successfully securing patent grants.
- Advised Vietnamese and foreign clients on the registration of Industrial Designs in Vietnam, ensuring compliance with the legal frameworks and practices of the Vietnam IP Office.
- Assisted Vietnamese clients in successfully registering Industrial Designs in Cambodia and the EU.
- Assisted numerous Vietnamese and foreign clients in managing the end-to-end registration of trademarks, ensuring strong brand protection in multiple jurisdictions.
- Vietnamese: Native
- English: Fluent (used daily in international legal consulting, document drafting, and client negotiations)
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