NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

Notice to the Public June 20, 2024  We have received reports that certain individuals are impersonating IPOPHL’s Deputy Director General Atty. Ann Claire Cabochan, specifically targeting suppliers under the guise of soliciting sponsorship fees that could run to the tune of P500,000. Scammers repeatedly call the companies, providing bank account details via email for fund continue reading : NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

Revised rules on various services under the Bureau of Copyright and Related Rights

Revised rules on various services under the Bureau of Copyright and Related Rights Please be informed that the following Rules through these circulars will be in effect starting 5 September 2020, 15 days from the date of its publication: Memorandum Circular No. 2020-022 Revised Rules on the Resolution of Public Performance Disputes Memorandum Circular No. continue reading : Revised rules on various services under the Bureau of Copyright and Related Rights

Invitation to a Public Consultation

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines is inviting all stakeholders and the general public to a public consultation on the following:Bureau of Copyright and Related RightsPhilippine Regulations on the Implementation of the Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances;Implementing Rules and Regulations on Sound Performers’ RightsImplementing Rules and Regulations on Sound Record Producers’ RightsImplementing Rules and Regulations on continue reading : Invitation to a Public Consultation

COVID Strategy: IPOPHL shifts to online-only services, postpones hearings, deadlines

COVID Strategy: IPOPHL shifts to online-only services, postpones hearings, deadlines March 19, 2020 In line with the community quarantine measures in force across Luzon, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) issued last March 16 a memorandum circular through which it suspends manual filings for protection of intellectual property until April 14, 2020. However, continue reading : COVID Strategy: IPOPHL shifts to online-only services, postpones hearings, deadlines

IPOPHL Advisories Related to COVID-19

ANNOUNCEMENT / STATEMENTSGuide to Transactions with IPOPHL (as of September 2, 2020) ServicesChannelsOnlineIPOPHL Main Office(Maximum of 75 pax per day until 3:00 PM only) EmailCourier/MailPAYMENTS    All payments below Php 100,000.00 per transaction✔   All payments Php 100,000.00 and above per transaction ✔  FILING of APPLICATIONS, REQUESTS, and SUBMISSION of Documents    Filing of Trademarks (eTMfile)✔   Submission of Responses, Documents, Requests thru eDoc for Trademarks ✔   Filing of continue reading : IPOPHL Advisories Related to COVID-19

Invitation to submit comments: guidelines on the compulsory licensing of the DOH

IPOPHL is inviting the public to submit comments to the draft administrative order about the guidelines on the use of compulsory licensing and special compulsory licensing of the Department of HealthComments may be submitted to ednalyn.saron@ipophil.gov.ph or robertnereo.samson@ipophil.gov.ph until January 21, 2020. 

IPOPHL holds turnover ceremony

IPOPHL Holds Turnover Ceremony Published on January 1, 2020 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) held last Dec. 19 a turnover ceremony as Director General (DG) Josephine R. Santiago completes her hold over the post. Held at IPOPHL’s headquarters in Taguig City on Dec. 19, the ceremony was witnessed by 13 other members continue reading : IPOPHL holds turnover ceremony