This Law deals with the transfer of technologies in Vietnam, from foreign countries to Vietnam and vice versa; rights and obligations of organizations and individuals participating in technology transfer activities; appraisal of technology applied to investment projects; technology transfer agreements; measures to encourage the technology transfer, development of the science and technology market; state management of technology transfer.

Transferable technologies  

1. One or some of the following technologies are transferable:

a) Technical know-how and technological know-how;

b) Technology plans or processes; engineering solutions, parameters, drawings or diagrams; formula, computer software and database;

c) Solutions for rationalization of production and technology innovation;

d) Accompanying machinery and/or equipment of transferable technologies mentioned in Points a, b and c of this Clause.

2. In case transferable technologies specified in Clause 1 of this Article are subject to intellectual property (IP) rights protection, the transfer of the intellectual property rights shall be carried out in accordance with regulations of the Law on intellectual property.

This Law shall take effect as of July 01, 2018.

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