America has launched a trade probe into Vietnam's handling of intellectual property. This move could lead to new tariffs. Vietnam has been flagged for failing to address long-standing concerns. While Vietnam has made some progress, infringement continues. Enforcement challenges persist, with counterfeit goods widely available. This investigation follows previous trade actions and ongoing negotiations between the two nations.

The White House’s investigation, frequently used as a precurser to tariffs, will evaluate the country’s intellectual property acts, policies and practices.

America has launched a trade probe into Vietnam's handling of intellectual property. This move could lead to new tariffs. Vietnam has been flagged for failing to address…

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration on Friday opened an unfair trade practices investigation into Vietnam’s intellectual property protection policies and enforcement that may…