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Open innovation and respect for intellectual property rights in Vietnam's medical, pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries
“Solidarity, cooperation, sharing in the spirit of open innovation and respect for intellectual property rights” is the message delivered at the Open Innovation and Invention Forum for the Development of the Vietnamese Medicine and Biotechnology Industry. The forum was recently organized by the National Office of Intellectual Property in collaboration with the Vietnam Invention Association and the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City.


Delegates visited the exhibition area displaying a number of solutions and inventions related to health care products on the sidelines of the Forum.

The forum aims to help organizations and individuals better understand the policies and guidelines to support innovation and the legal regulations and registration procedures for inventions in general and inventions in the fields of medicine and biotechnology in particular. Thereby, promoting and connecting models with open innovation solutions, products and services in the healthcare sector.

The presentations at the Forum revolved around a number of topics: i) The importance of innovation and cooperation to jointly research “open” innovation, exploiting sources of technological knowledge and inventions to serve research orientation, production and business, avoiding duplication in intellectual property rights registration, exploiting available technology and inventions to create useful and commercial values ​​for life;

identification, some regulations and procedures for patent registration in medicine and biotechnology. Especially patents in the form of processes and products in the fields of oriental medicine and biotechnology follow the principle of "problem and solution", that is, solutions must come from needs, from problems of life, of the market and must always aim at the goal of applicability, usefulness, and commercial value in life, and etc.

During the discussion, delegates shared and agreed on the importance and role of science and technology in general and innovation and invention activities in particular in improving the competitiveness of enterprises and the country. It is necessary to apply strategies on "innovation" and open innovation in the fields of medicine and biotechnology appropriately to create, improve or apply scientific and technical achievements, advanced technology, new management solutions to continuously improve the efficiency and quality of medical services and public health care,…

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