Information on the thesis "Improving the effectiveness of intellectual property management and enforcement in Thanh Hoa based on linking information sources" by graduate student Tran Duy Binh, majoring in Science and Technology Policy.1. Student's full name: Tran Duy Binh 2. Gender: Male 3. Date of birth: July 15, 1969 4. Place of birth: Hoang Luong Commune, Hoang Hoa District, Thanh Hoa Province 5. Decision number recognizing the student: 1537/QD-XHNV-KH&SDH dated October 16, 2009, issued by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 6. Changes during the training process: None 7. Thesis title: Enhancing the effectiveness of management and enforcement of intellectual property rights in Thanh Hoa based on linking information sources 8. Specialization: Science and Technology Policy; Code: 60.34.70 9. Scientific supervisor: Associate Professor - Dr. Bui Dang Hieu Lecturer in Civil Law - Hanoi Law University 10. Summary of thesis results: The thesis analyzes the theoretical foundations: the concept of information, information in management, scientific and technological information (S&T); some related concepts of Intellectual Property: content of management, policies, management agencies of Intellectual Property, objects of Intellectual Property rights and the role of Intellectual Property in socio-economic development; analyzes the role of S&T information in the management and enforcement of Intellectual Property rights, sources of S&T information, organizations managing and exploiting S&T information sources on Intellectual Property. A practical survey was conducted to collect data based on reports on the current state of management and enforcement of Intellectual Property rights; This thesis examines the current state of information systems and infrastructure, human resources, equipment, information technology application software, and information exchange methods at functional units in the province: the Department of Science and Technology, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Department of Planning and Investment, the Department of Information and Communications, the Market Management Sub-department under the Department of Industry and Trade, and Thanh Hoa Customs. The thesis analyzes the results and assesses the advantages, limitations, and causes of the management and enforcement of intellectual property rights, and analyzes the capacity and information needs of these units to meet these needs. Through the analysis of theoretical foundations and practical issues arising in the management and enforcement of intellectual property rights at various units, this thesis has researched, analyzed, and developed criteria for scientific and technological information on intellectual property rights, serving the evaluation, management, enforcement, and development of an intellectual property information system, including: - Criteria for scientific and technological information on copyright for: Literary, artistic, and scientific works; computer software copyrights. - Criteria for scientific and technological information on related rights for: Performances; sound, video, and broadcast recordings; satellite signals carrying encrypted programs. - Criteria for scientific and technological information on industrial property rights for: Inventions; industrial designs; trademarks; trade names; geographical indications; trade secrets. - Technological criteria to ensure the linkage of scientific and technological information sources on the management and enforcement of intellectual property rights among functional units of Thanh Hoa province. Simultaneously, the thesis researches, analyzes, and proposes groups of solutions to improve the effectiveness of managing and enforcing intellectual property rights in Thanh Hoa province, including: - Solutions for building websites on intellectual property rights that meet the criteria for linking scientific and technological information sources: Proposing the agency responsible for building and operating the website, coordinating agencies, coordination methods, procedures and access rights for each type of user, main content of each section, characteristics of information on the website, and analyzing the funding sources for building and maintaining the website. - Solutions for improving capacity and developing the science and technology information system on intellectual property in Thanh Hoa province include: Training to enhance the capacity and professional qualifications of officials working in intellectual property information in the province; Strengthening cooperation, linkages, and sharing of science and technology information on intellectual property; Developing information services on intellectual property. 11. Practical application potential: Has practical application potential. 12. Future research directions: Further research is possible on computer software copyright. 13. Published works related to the thesis: Provincial-level scientific projects: - Project leader: Building the Thanh Hoa province website and putting it on the Internet - Published in 2001. - Project leader: Developing software for land management in Thanh Hoa province - Published in 2010.
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Tran Duy Binh 2. Sex: Male 3. Date of birth: 15 July 1969 4. Place of birth: Hoang Luong commune, Hoang Hoa district, Thanh Hoa province 5. Admission decision number: 1537/QD-XHNV-KH&SDH D dated 16th of October 2009 issued by the Head Master of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University. 6. Changes in academic process: None 7. Official thesis title: Improving the efficiency of intellectual property right management and implementation in Thanh Hoa based on the association of information sources. 8. Major: Scientific and Technological Policy 9. Code: 60.34.70 10. Supervisors: Associate Professor – Doctor: Bui Dang Hieu, Lecturer of Civil Law Office: Hanoi University of Law Position: Director of Center for Education Quality Assurance 11. Summary of the findings of the thesis: The analysis of theoretical bases: the definition of information, administrative information, scientific and technological information; the definitions of Intellectual Property related to: management contents / policies, Intellectual Property management organs, the objects of Intellectual Property rights, the roles of Intellectual Property in socio-economic development; the analysis of the roles of scientific-technological information in Intellectual Property right management and implementation, scientific-technological information sources, scientific-technological information managing and exploiting organizations in terms of Intellectual Property. The factual survey to collect the data, making reports on the situation of Intellectual Property right management and implementation; of information systems and human resources, facilities, information technology application software, information exchange methods in functional units provincially, namely Department of Science and Technology, Department of Culture, Department of Sports and Tourism, Department of Investment and Planning, Department of Information and Communications, Department of Industrial and Trade, Thanh Hoa Customs. The thesis has succeeded in analyzing and evaluating the strengths, weaknesses and the causes regarding the Intellectual Property right management and implementation as well as scrutinizing the ability to meet the demands for better services. On the basis of the analysis and facts arising in the process of Intellectual Property right management and implementation: The thesis has examined, analyzed and set up the Scientific-Technological information criteria in support of the evaluation, management, implementation and establishment of information system, including: - Scientific-Technological information criteria regarding the copyrights over literary works, artistic works, scientific works and computer software. - Scientific-Technological information criteria in terms of related rights over performances, records, TV copyrights, encrypted program-carrying satellite signals. - Scientific-Technological information criteria with reference to Industrial Property rights over patents, industrial designs, trademarks, trade secrets. In addition, the thesis has scrutinized, analyzed and recommended certain groups of solutions so as to improve the management and implementation of intellectual property rights in Thanh Hoa province, inclusive of: - The establishment of a highly-qualified website: recommending the responsible organ for setting up and operating the website; the coordinating bodies, the coordinating methods, the access orders and rights, the main tables of contents, the financial resources for the foundation and maintenance of the site. - The improvement in the officers' competence and the development of Scientific-Technological information system: increasing the competence and professional knowledge of the responsible officers, promoting the cooperation, association and sharing of Scientific-Technological information; developing the information services. 12. Practical applicability, if any: Applicable 13. Further research directions, if any: Further studies and researches into Software Copyright. 14. Thesis-related publications: At a provincial level: The construction of Thanh Hoa Website, published in 2001. The construction of the software in attendance on land management in Thanh Hoa Province, published in 2010.