VACANCIES CLOSING ON 9 NOVEMBER 201829 October 2018If you have a knack for creativity & innovation, and get excited by the dynamic field of intellectual property, why not join the IPOPHL?Check out the list of opportunities & be part of our mission to encourage the protection of and respect for IP: bit.ly/CareersIPOPHL
3 Eerily innovative patents to put you in the Halloween mood30 October 2018In the Philippines, remembering the dead is not just observed with solemnity but has come to include festivities and merry-making: trick-or-treating, costume parties, and basically scaring yourself silly is part and parcel of Halloween. This celebration has inspired all kinds of ideas, including continue reading : 3 Eerily innovative patents to put you in the Halloween mood
IPOPHL sustains capacity-building workshops in drive towards operating as ISA/IPEA by 2019Japan Patent Office, a key partner30 October 2018The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), in partnership with the Japan Patent Office (JPO), recently wrapped up an intensive, two-week workshop in preparation for the IPOPHL to operate as an International Search Authority/International Preliminary Examination Authority (ISA/IPEA) continue reading : IPOPHL sustains capacity-building workshops in drive towards operating as ISA/IPEA by 2019
SUSPENSION OF WORK (31 OCT 2018)31 October 2018IPOPHL and all IP satellite offices will be on half-day today, October 31, 2018. Frontline services will be closed by noon. READ: https://bit.ly/2CSJBIY
Traditional Knowledge in a necklace: IPOPHL takes indigenous peoples, women advocacy to heart31 October 2018Like any good accessory, the dual-colored, beaded lanyards worn by IPOPHL employees never fail to catch attention, and attract a compliment – it’s a conversation piece. But unlike just an ordinary accessory, the lanyard carries with it a story and a continue reading : Traditional Knowledge in a necklace: IPOPHL takes indigenous peoples, women advocacy to heart
Common agenda enabling women’s wider participation in IP system in Asia , adoptedWIPO, IPOPHL, and IP Australia identified common hurdles, agree action plan for women researchers in developing Asean nations09 November 2018Women in the field of scientific research across Asean developing countries, in collaboration with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), IP Australia, and the continue reading : Common agenda enabling women’s wider participation in IP system in Asia , adopted
5 Filipino Book-to-Film adaptations to re-discover this Book Development Month 12 November 2018 Not too long ago, books were considered the primary means of story-telling, affording us a journey of the imagination through their pages. But as creative and artistic fields other than literature flourished, one story can be told through several mediums, among the continue reading : 5 Filipino Book-to-Film adaptations to re-discover this Book Development Month
NCIPR, IPOPHL net P17.9 B in pirated, counterfeit goods – highest in a decadeBreaches 2014’s record P13.3 B20 November 2018The National Committee on Intellectual Property Rights (NCIPR), led by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), as of September has captured a record-breaking P17.9 billion worth of fake and counterfeit goods, already surpassing its continue reading : NCIPR, IPOPHL net P17.9 B in pirated, counterfeit goods – highest in a decade Breaches 2014’s record P13.3 B
IPOPHL, IP Australia upskill chemical field, biotech patent examiners20 November 2018The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) continues to hone the skills of its patent examiners, now focusing on the field of Biotechnology, as the patent bureau scales capacity for operating as an International Searching Authority / International Preliminary Examining Authority (ISA/IPEA) by 2019. Thirty continue reading : IPOPHL, IP Australia upskill chemical field, biotech patent examiners
This ‘Ber’ Season, None is More #Blessed than Christmas crooner Jose Mari Chan26 November 2018Jose Mari Chan’s timeless music, steeped in Catholic and family-centered values, has made him Christmas tradition in his own right – as essential to the Filipino holidays as the parol or the puto bumbong and bibingka. Capturing the hearts of Filipinos must continue reading : This ‘Ber’ Season, None is More #Blessed than Christmas crooner Jose Mari Chan
