IP Philippines, WIAPI hold consultative dialogue. To commemorate the International Women’s Month, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines  (IP Philippines) and the Women Inventors’ Association of the Philippines, Inc. (WIAPI) recently held a consultative dialogue to foster a conducive intellectual property (IP) environment for women scientists and inventors. The first of its kind, the forum sought to spur collaborative programs between the two organizations. In photo are IP Philippines Director General Atty. Adrian S. Cristobal, Jr. (center) with National Scientist Dr. Lourdes Cruz and WIAPI President Feri Lumampao (left and right, respectively). [4/13/2009]