The programme’s common goal is to turn intellectual property into an importanttool to improve national competitiveness, facilitate innovation and creativity,and promote socio-economic and cultural development.
Universities and research institutes are expected to receive support in IP protectionby 2025 for their scientific studies.
At least 40 percent of products will be recognised as national and key nationalproducts, special products and services of centrally-run cities and provinces,and “One Commune, One Product” (OCOP) products.
By 2030, the number of applications for patent protection by research institutionsand universities is forecast to increase by an average of 16-18 percent eachyear. Applications for plant protection are to rise by 12-14 percent.
At least 60 percent of products will be recognised as national and key nationalproducts, special products and services of centrally-run cities and provinces,and OCOP products. Trademark applications by Vietnamese firms are to increase 8-10percent on average.
The programme looks to improve the quality of human resources in innovation andIP, and step up IP protection at home and abroad to create an IP ownershipculture in society./.
VNA