IPOPHL teams up with Japan’s leading anti-piracy group

IPOPHL teams up with Japan’s leading anti-piracy group February 8, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has strengthened efforts to combat piracy through the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Content Overseas Distribution Association (CODA), a Japanese organization tasked to counter content piracy and promote international content distribution. continue reading : IPOPHL teams up with Japan’s leading anti-piracy group

IPOPHL cites efforts to help PH exit grey listing, calls out de-risking

IPOPHL cites efforts to help PH exit grey listing, calls out de-risking January 24, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) said it is one with the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) in urging foreign financial institutions to cease from wholesale de-risking and burdening Philippine-related transactions with additional unnecessary scrutiny.  “De-risking — the termination continue reading : IPOPHL cites efforts to help PH exit grey listing, calls out de-risking

IPOPHL partners with CITEM to educate more MSMEs in IP protection

IPOPHL partners with CITEM to educate more MSMEs in IP protection January 21, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), the export promotion arm of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), to promote intellectual property continue reading : IPOPHL partners with CITEM to educate more MSMEs in IP protection

IPOPHL makes PH sole developing country in top 10 of global IP office ranking

IPOPHL makes PH sole developing country in top 10 of global IP office ranking January 11, 2022 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) jumps to 9th place in the World Trademark Review’s (WTR) 2021 IP (intellectual property) Office Innovation Ranking from 24th in the previous year, making the Philippines the only developing country continue reading : IPOPHL makes PH sole developing country in top 10 of global IP office ranking

IPOPHL Mulls Incentive Package on Mediation Outside Litigation Services

IPOPHL Mulls Incentive Package on Mediation Outside Litigation Services December 23, 2021 In order to boost public interest on its Mediation Outside Litigation (MOL) services, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) through its Bureau of Legal Affairs (BLA) plans to provide an incentive package for prospective users of the services. Under the package, continue reading : IPOPHL Mulls Incentive Package on Mediation Outside Litigation Services

IPOPHL Conducts Public Consultation on the Amendments to the Inter Partes Rules

IPOPHL Conducts Public Consultation on the Amendments to the Inter Partes Rules On 26 November 2021, the Bureau of Legal Affairs (BLA) of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) presented to the public the draft amendments to the Rules and Regulations Governing Inter Partes Proceedings (Inter Partes Rules).  IP Law practitioners from various continue reading : IPOPHL Conducts Public Consultation on the Amendments to the Inter Partes Rules

RAQUEL DUMAYAS:ADVANCING WOMEN IN A “MAN’S WORLD” WITH IP INNOVATION

RAQUEL DUMAYAS:ADVANCING WOMEN IN A “MAN’S WORLD” WITH IP INNOVATION An innovator in the refrigeration and air-condition (RAC) services industry, Raquel Dumayas is proving women can harness their own unique advantages to advance in what is widely perceived as a male-dominated industry.  As a technology instructor at the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority in continue reading : RAQUEL DUMAYAS:ADVANCING WOMEN IN A “MAN’S WORLD” WITH IP INNOVATION

First-ever PH-Int’l Copyright Summit boosts appreciation of copyright in economy with 2.5 million in web traffic

First-ever PH-Int’l Copyright Summit boosts copyright awareness with 2.5 million in web traffic December 29, 2021 The first-ever Philippine International Copyright Summit (PICS) of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has recorded over 2.5 million in traffic on  its five-day run in November, helping further copyright as a tool to accelerate the creative continue reading : First-ever PH-Int’l Copyright Summit boosts appreciation of copyright in economy with 2.5 million in web traffic

Motion Picture Association awards IPOPHL for leading site-blocking efforts in APAC

Motion Picture Association awards IPOPHL for leading site-blocking efforts in APAC December 6, 2021 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) recently received the “Site blocking in Asia Pacific – Government Leadership Award,” conferred by the Motion Picture Association (MPA), for the Office’s efforts to implement site blocking at the forefront of its fight continue reading : Motion Picture Association awards IPOPHL for leading site-blocking efforts in APAC

IPOPHL partners with Pharmaceutical Security Institute to arrest surge of counterfeit pharma

IPOPHL partners with Pharmaceutical Security Institute to arrest surge of counterfeit pharma November 28, 2021 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Pharmaceutical Security Institute (PSI) to combat the increase of counterfeit medicines and pharmaceutical products in the market. “This synergy with PSI will help continue reading : IPOPHL partners with Pharmaceutical Security Institute to arrest surge of counterfeit pharma