1. When the applicant for registrat

1. When the applicant for registration of an invention, an industrial design or a mark wishesto enjoy the priority right under the Paris Convention, his/her claim for such priority right isaccepted if the following conditions are satisfied:b/ The first application has been filed in Vietnam or in a member country of the ParisConvention and contains a portion corresponding to the priority right being claimed in theapplication for registration of invention, industrial design or mark.”;c/ The registration application is filed within six months, for industrial design or markregistration applications; or twelve months for invention registration applications, as fromthe date of first filing;e/ The fee for claim for priority right is fully paid.”In our opinion, based on Article 10.1.b above, the design to be filed does not need to beidentical to the design in the priority document; it can be a disclosed part in the priorityapplication.In this application, the design as filed is basically identical to the design of the prioritydocument, the only difference is that the design in the priority document contains additionalsmall part (the part is in red circle). In this case, the design in Vietnam application should beconsider as fully disclosed in the priority document. Thus, it can claim the priority right withthe current drawing set.