Branding Strategy in Lao PDR
Date:
6 February 2025Category:
Global Governance and MultilateralismType:
Research Project ReportsTags:
Lao PDR, Intellectual Property RightsPrint Article:
As part of ERIA’s ongoing branding strategy research project, this study analyses branding strategies in Lao PDR, focusing on their connection with intellectual property (IP) protections, particularly trademarks and geographical indications (GIs). It provides a comprehensive review of Lao PDR’s IP system, examining relevant laws, registration trends, and statistical data from the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) within the Ministry of Industry and Commerce.
The report explores the significance, benefits, and methodologies of branding, identifying opportunities in key sectors such as agriculture, mining, energy, fintech, and traditional crafts. To offer actionable insights, the study includes case studies featuring local businesses, providing an in-depth look at current branding strategies and their implications for both local entrepreneurs and international markets.
Overall, this report highlights the critical role of branding strategies and IP protection in fostering economic growth and entrepreneurship in Lao PDR.