One Big Mistake: using trademarked school logos for unofficial merchandise 04 December 2018Whether you’re gearing up for #OneBigFight or suiting up for #UPFight, remember that university logos or slogans may be trademarks owned by your schools, so make or sell your university-branded merchandise with caution. With the UAAP Season now in full swing, students, alumni, and supporters continue reading : One Big Mistake: using trademarked school logos for unofficial merchandise
Holiday Gift Guide: Five budget-friendly stores for local and authentic products12 December 2018Nothing ushers in the holidays like the familiar sight of thrift markets and Christmas bazaars – havens for bargain-loving Filipinos looking to keep to their budget. But be warned, the price advantage may come at the (higher) cost of your health and safety. These continue reading : Holiday Gift Guide: Five budget-friendly stores for local and authentic products
CATRIONA GRAY DONS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY-PROTECTED T’NALAK CLOTH ON WORLD STAGE17 December 2018All eyes are now on the #MissUniverse Philippines’ bet Catriona Gray, and the slow-mo twirling beauty is making the most of it featuring Philippine culture in her attire, particularly using an intellectual property-protected cloth by a group of T’boli women weavers.Miss Universe pageants are continue reading : Catriona Gray dons intellectual property-protected T’nalak cloth on world stage
Ilocana invented pink noodles out of dragon fruit peel23 December 2018 Food technology/ chemistry has long been in the area of specialty of Philippine researchers and scientists.Utility Models (UMs) applications with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has historically been dominated by resident filings, considering it’s more affordable and relatively easier to acquire than continue reading : Ilocana invented pink noodles out of dragon fruit peel
Supreme Court and IPOPHL to work on speeding up disposal of IPR casesPublished on August 5, 2019The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has paid the Supreme Court (SC) justices a courtesy visit which yielded encouraging discussions on various approaches that can ease crowding dockets and bring faster resolution to pending intellectual property rights continue reading : Supreme Court and IPOPHL to work on speeding up disposal of IPR cases
BOI joins IPOPHL in Mind2Market push, mulls over incentivising IP rights holders with tax reliefPublished on August 1, 2019The Board of Investments (BOI) and the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) have inked a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that will further ongoing efforts to shepherd useful and practical innovations into the market.The deal, which continue reading : BOI joins IPOPHL in Mind2Market push, mulls over incentivising IP rights holders with tax relief
ANNOUNCEMENTPublished on July 30, 2019IPOPHL will be holding a three-day workshop with a series of activities focused on strengthening the cohesion of an IPOPHL team dedicated to excellent public service.The office will be closed on July 31 to August 2, but online services will still be operational.All documents and transactions due on the said dates continue reading : ANNOUNCEMENT: IPOPHL will be closed for a 3-day workshop
Expanding innovation-fostering society drives PH’s 19-notch leap in 2019 GII rankingPublished on July 27, 2019The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has expressed delight with the results of the latest Global Innovation Index (GII) report, viewing the Philippines’ huge improvement in both ranking and score as the concretising of the country’s efforts to put continue reading : Expanding innovation-fostering society drives PH’s 19-notch leap in 2019 GII ranking
A career at IPOPHL means being in the service of innovation and creativity! See the opportunities in the dynamic field of intellectual property:ELEVEN (11) PATENT EXAMINERS Posted on July 23, 2019Monthly Salary: Php 33,674.30Applicants must have the following minimum requirements:1. Technical/Engineering/Science graduates (2012-2018 graduates), preferably inthe following fields:Agricultural Engineering/BiotechnologyMolecular Biology and BiotechnologyChemical EngineeringBiochemistryComputer EngineeringElectronics and continue reading : Job Vacancy: Eleven (11) Patent Examiners
