Statement of IPOPHL on the Cancellation of TAPE’s Eat Bulaga Trademark Registration

Statement of IPOPHL on the Cancellation of TAPE’s Eat Bulaga Trademark Registration December 6, 2023 On recent queries regarding the cancellation of the Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE) registration of the “EAT BULAGA” and “EB” trademarks No. 4-2011-005951 and No. 4-2011-005950, respectively, IPOPHL confirms that the petitions for cancellation were granted last December 4, continue reading : Statement of IPOPHL on the Cancellation of TAPE’s Eat Bulaga Trademark Registration

IPOPHL’s DG Barba, now part of ISA’s exemplary Fellows for his active push in governance reform

IPOPHL’s DG Barba, now part of ISA’s exemplary Fellows for his active push in governance reform November 29, 2023 Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) Director General Rowel S. Barba was recently added to the list of distinguished fellows of the Institute for Solidarity in Asia (ISA) for his work in championing governance reform continue reading : IPOPHL’s DG Barba, now part of ISA’s exemplary Fellows for his active push in governance reform

IPOPHL partners with DOJ to speed up resolution of IP violation cases in courts

IPOPHL partners with DOJ to speed up resolution of IP violation cases in courts November 23, 2023 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to expedite the resolution of intellectual property (IP) rights violation cases at the courts.  The MOA was continue reading : IPOPHL partners with DOJ to speed up resolution of IP violation cases in courts

IPOPHL looks at metaverse, AI and cybersecurity as some areas of work in renewed MOU with EUIPO

IPOPHL looks at metaverse, AI and cybersecurity as some areas of work in renewed MOU with EUIPO November 14, 2023 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) recently met with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) to propose new capacity building and knowledge sharing activities to pursue under the new leadership at the continue reading : IPOPHL looks at metaverse, AI and cybersecurity as some areas of work in renewed MOU with EUIPO

PH cited as regional leader in the fight against counterfeiting, piracy

PH cited as regional leader in the fight against counterfeiting, piracy November 20, 2023 The Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade (TRACIT) has cited the Philippines as a significant force and model of success in the ASEAN region in the fight against counterfeiting and piracy, thanks to the work of the Intellectual Property Office of continue reading : PH cited as regional leader in the fight against counterfeiting, piracy

IPOPHL showcases new case tracking system to streamline monitoring, coordination on enforcement

IPOPHL showcases new case tracking system to streamline monitoring, coordination on enforcement November 17, 2023 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has introduced a new central database platform that will enable the National Committee on Intellectual Property Rights (NCIPR) to harness data more effectively and speed up its work in cracking down against continue reading : IPOPHL showcases new case tracking system to streamline monitoring, coordination on enforcement

IPOPHL lauds Iloilo’s UNESCO honor as gastronomy city, says IP policies can help protect its delicacies and culture

IPOPHL lauds Iloilo’s UNESCO honor as gastronomy city, says IP policies can help protect its delicacies  and culture November 8, 2023 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has lauded Iloilo City for gaining recognition as the first city in the Philippines to be recognized as the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization continue reading : IPOPHL lauds Iloilo’s UNESCO honor as gastronomy city, says IP policies can help protect its delicacies and culture

IPOPHL gains access to international piracy site list to strengthen site-blocking review

IPOPHL gains access to international piracy site list to strengthen site-blocking review November 3, 2023 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has partnered with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for IPOPHL to gain access to WIPO’s Alert Data Sharing Platform, which offers a list of internationally known pirated websites and could enhance continue reading : IPOPHL gains access to international piracy site list to strengthen site-blocking review

IPOPHL and GMA forge alliance to combat counterfeiting, piracy, other IP violations

IPOPHL and GMA forge alliance to combat counterfeiting, piracy, other IP violations October 24, 2023 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) and GMA Network, Inc. (GMA) have joined forces in a pioneering move to combat piracy in the video and content creation industry. In a ceremonial Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing, both entities continue reading : IPOPHL and GMA forge alliance to combat counterfeiting, piracy, other IP violations