NCIPR leadership calls on members to seek budget vs. counterfeiting, piracy

NCIPR leadership calls on members to seek budget vs. counterfeiting, piracy September 29, 2022 The National Committee on Intellectual Property Rights (NCIPR) met last week to deliberate on plans and strategies in fulfilling President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.’s directive on safeguarding the intellectual property (IP) rights of the Philippine creative sector. It could be recalled that continue reading : NCIPR leadership calls on members to seek budget vs. counterfeiting, piracy

WIPO-IPOPHL Summer School inspires six mini research papers by over 100 participants

WIPO-IPOPHL Summer School inspires six mini research papers by over 100 participants September 27, 2022 The recent 2022 Summer School, jointly held by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), has produced six intellectual property (IP) research papers that were developed by participants for a more immersive continue reading : WIPO-IPOPHL Summer School inspires six mini research papers by over 100 participants

IPOPHL studies further IP professionalization with SoKor’s recommendations

IPOPHL studies further IP professionalization with SoKor’s recommendations September 21, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is now reviewing the recommendations of the Korean Invention Promotion Association (KIPA) to fill in the growing demand for intellectual property (IP) professionals servicing the innovation, creativity and business markets in the Philippines. The recommendations stemmed continue reading : IPOPHL studies further IP professionalization with SoKor’s recommendations

IPOPHL warns against copycat LEGO products as P6.2 million worth of fakes seized

IPOPHL warns against copycat LEGO products as P6.2 million worth of fakes seized September 13, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is warning the public against buying copycat LEGO toys following reports and raid operations showing the prevalence of these intellectual property (IP) infringing products in the markets. Last July, the National continue reading : IPOPHL warns against copycat LEGO products as P6.2 million worth of fakes seized

IPOPHL upskills trademark examiners in back-to-back Japan, US training

IPOPHL upskills trademark examiners in back-to-back Japan, US training September 6, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) once again partnered with the intellectual property (IP) offices of Japan and the United States to enhance the knowledge and capacities of IPOPHL’s trademark staff in search and examination. The Japan Patent Office and Japan continue reading : IPOPHL upskills trademark examiners in back-to-back Japan, US training

Counterfeiting and piracy reports, complaints at IPOPHL nearly halved in Jan to June 2022

Counterfeiting and piracy reports, complaints at IPOPHL nearly halved in Jan to June 2022 August 23, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) received a total of 56 reports and complaints on counterfeiting and piracy in the first half of the year, marking a 48% decrease from the 107 recorded reports and complaints continue reading : Counterfeiting and piracy reports, complaints at IPOPHL nearly halved in Jan to June 2022

IPOPHL sets out efforts in metaverse with Stardust partnership

IPOPHL sets out efforts in metaverse with Stardust partnership August 22, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), through its Bureau of Copyright and Related Rights (BCRR), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with metaverse platform Stardust Digital Private Ltd. to help local creators confidently create content in virtual worlds and better continue reading : IPOPHL sets out efforts in metaverse with Stardust partnership