IP specialist at IPOPHL wins DTI SPRInts award for outstanding employees June 23, 2022 Chief of the Bureau of Patents’ (BOP) Patent Publication, Registry and Administrative Services Division, Engr. Maria Cristina P. De Guzman was among the eight finalists of the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) 2018 System on Performance Rewards and Incentives (SPRInts) continue reading : IP specialist at IPOPHL wins DTI SPRInt award for outstanding employees
IPOPHL highlights early mediation benefits, new mediation incentive package at recent forum June 20, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), through the Bureau of Legal Affairs (BLA), once again emphasized the benefits of early mediation and highlighted its latest incentive scheme seen to encourage more stakeholders to leverage IPOPHL’s mediation service. “We continue reading : IPOPHL highlights early mediation benefits, new mediation incentive package at recent forum
IPOPHL retains highest COA mark for 9th consecutive year June 16, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) once again received an “unqualified or unmodified opinion” from the Commission on Audit (COA). An unqualified or unmodified opinion is the best auditing mark given to offices with financial statements that are free from “material continue reading : IPOPHL retains highest COA mark for 9th consecutive year
Gawad Yamang Isip Awardees highlight efforts to promote IP further June 13, 2022 Awardees of the Gawad Yamang Isip (GYI) Awards 2022 recently held by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) highlighted the importance of raising intellectual property (IP) awareness and shared their own efforts and commitments in promoting IP protection. At the continue reading : Gawad Yamang Isip Awardees highlight efforts to promote IP further
IPOPHL celebrates 25 years of advancing innovation, creativity through the IP Code June 6, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is delighted to celebrate today the silver anniversary of the IP Code. With the theme “Creating a Silver Bright Future,” the celebration aims to signify IPOPHL’s continued commitment to support the country’s continue reading : IPOPHL celebrates 25 years of advancing innovation, creativity through the IP Code
E-commerce MOU drives heightened takedown efforts against counterfeiting, piracy May 25, 2022 The landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) among e-commerce platforms and brand owners, which aims to curb counterfeiting and piracy online, has successfully resulted in more aggressive efforts against infringers and louder calls for more digital economy players to join the MOU. During the continue reading : E-commerce code of practice drives heightened takedown efforts against online counterfeiting, piracy
IPOPHL helps Benguet businesses move toward GI registration of goods May 20, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) recently assisted several producers in Benguet to take a step toward registering their distinct local products as geographical indications (GIs) for greater marketability and higher global reach. “This workshop aims to help you brand continue reading : IPOPHL helps Benguet businesses move toward GI registration of goods
PH keeps out of USTR watch list for nine straight years May 16, 2022 The United States Trade Representative’s (USTR) 2022 Special 301 Report once again kept the Philippines out of its watch list of countries with intellectual property (IP) concerns and even recognized the country’s efforts to combat counterfeiting and piracy. “We welcome the continue reading : PH keeps out of USTR watch list for nine straight years
IPOPHL drafts initial rules on geographical indications May 12, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has drafted the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) on geographical indications (GI) in a bid to strengthen the protection of GI products in the country. “[P]rotection of geographical indications is vital in building the competitive advantage of continue reading : IPOPHL drafts initial rules on geographical indications
IPOPHL launches Southeast Asia’s first-ever IP distance learning system April 29, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) launched on Wednesday the IPOPHL Learning Activities Workspace (ILAW), marking the first time an intellectual property (IP) office in Southeast Asia offered an online IP learning system to promote IP awareness. “In line with our continue reading : IPOPHL launches Southeast Asia’s first-ever IP distance learning system
