IPOPHL spotlights E-Commerce MOU’s role in helping MSMEs face cross-border IP enforcement June 17, 2025 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) recently shared its approach to cross-border intellectual property (IP) enforcement, highlighting the Philippines’ collaborative framework, through its E-Commerce Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) as a model for protecting brands and micro, small and continue reading : IPOPHL spotlights E-Commerce MOU’s role in helping MSMEs face cross-border IP enforcement

IPOPHL, WIPO showcase ASEAN Register, empowering stakeholders to harness IP data for growth June 13, 2025 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), in partnership with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), successfully concluded a two-day workshop introducing the ASEAN IP Register to government agencies, IP professionals, law firms, the academe, intellectual property (IP) continue reading : IPOPHL, WIPO showcase ASEAN Register, empowering stakeholders to harness IP data for growth

IPOPHL strengthens compliance with the Data Privacy Law June 10, 2025 Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) Director General Brigitte M. da Costa-Villaluz appointed a new Data Protection Officer (DPO), including Compliance Officers for Privacy (COP), in all bureaus and units at the IPOPHL central office and satellite offices, emphasizing its commitment in protecting continue reading : IPOPHL strengthens compliance with the Data Privacy Law

IPOPHL Committee on Anti-Red Tape attends orientation on the various ARTA Compliance Requirements June 10, 2025 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), in partnership with the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA), hosted on 4 June 2025 a one-day orientation on the various ARTA Compliance Requirements for the IPOPHL Committee on Anti-Red Tape and focal continue reading : IPOPHL Committee on Anti-Red Tape attends orientation on the various ARTA Compliance Requirements

E-Commerce MOU enables sustained proactive removal of counterfeit listings June 5, 2025 Online platforms have demonstrated marked improvements in proactively removing counterfeit and infringing product listings, reflecting their continued commitment to the E-Commerce Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) spearheaded by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) and the importance of synergy between platforms and continue reading : E-Commerce MOU enables sustained proactive removal of counterfeit listings

IPOPHL highlights partnerships in empowering women entrepreneurs, inventors May 23, 2025 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) emphasized the importance of partnerships in fostering innovation and empowering women at a panel for the 2025 Women and IP Symposium for IP Offices held by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva, Switzerland. IPOPHL continue reading : IPOPHL highlights partnerships in empowering women entrepreneurs, inventors

IPOPHL completes the first LAV IP seminar for elevating IP commercialization skills May 22, 2025 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) recognized 21 professionals from government, academe and the private sector for completing its Licensing, Audit, Valuation, and Management of Intellectual Property Rights (LAV IP) Seminar. Under IPOPHL’s Documentation, Information and Technology Transfer continue reading : IPOPHL completes the first LAV IP seminar for elevating IP commercialization skills

IPOPHL launches new rules to give well-known marks enhanced protection May 8, 2025 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) released the Rules and Regulations and Creation of the Register to help prestigious brands grow with broader levels of protection and increased valuation.  In her welcoming remarks delivered during the formal launch of the continue reading : IPOPHL launches new rules to give well-known marks enhanced protection

VIVA becomes first entertainment firm to sign E-Commerce MOU to step up fight against piracy, counterfeiting April 15, 2025 Viva Holdings, Inc. and its 37 subsidiaries signed on Tuesday the E-Commerce Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen protection of its content and retail products across digital platforms, making it the first entertainment-driven company to fight continue reading : VIVA becomes first entertainment firm to sign E-Commerce MOU to step up fight against piracy, counterfeiting

IPOPHL hosts regional forum on Madrid system to help champion global brand expansion April 2, 2025 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) recently hosted the 2025 Regional Meeting of Intellectual Property Office Officials Responsible for the Madrid System for Asia and Pacific Countries, underscoring its commitment to advancing global trademark protection and expansion continue reading : IPOPHL hosts regional forum on Madrid system to help champion global brand expansion