VietnamLaw on Intellectual Property, use of lawfully published texts and data for research and artificial intelligence training
Law on Intellectual Property (Law No. 50/2005/QH11), art. 7(5)
In force since .
A copyright and text and data mining (TDM) rule binding public and private bodies.
- Obligation class
- TDM
- Audit expectation
- none
What it requires
- Use texts and data about intellectual property objects for scientific research, testing or training of artificial intelligence systems only where they were lawfully published and the public is allowed to access them.
- Make sure the use does not unreasonably affect the lawful rights and interests of the author or owner of the intellectual property right.
- For texts and data protected by copyright and related rights, also follow the Government's regulations on such use.
These lines are LexLint's reading of the law's text.
What it makes you log
Logging duty
Article 7(5) of the Intellectual Property Law sets the conditions for using lawfully published texts and data for research, testing and artificial intelligence training. It imposes no duty to create, keep, produce or review a log or record, and states no territorial clause.
- Kind
- None
- As of
What this law does
Article 7(5) permits organizations and individuals to use lawfully published texts and data that the public may access for scientific research, testing and training of artificial intelligence systems, on condition that the use does not unreasonably affect the lawful rights and interests of the author or owner. For texts and data protected by copyright and related rights, the use must also follow the Government's regulations. The paragraph was added by Law No. 131/2025/QH15 with effect from .
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