Philusa to reinforce families’ health and safety against counterfeits via E-Commerce MOU December 20, 2024 Philusa Corp., a Filipino-owned company producing pharmaceutical and fast-moving consumer goods, is uniting with other signatories in the landmark E-Commerce Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to combat counterfeit and pirated goods and ensure the health and safety of Filipino families.  Philusa continue reading : Philusa to reinforce families’ health and safety against counterfeits via E- Commerce MOU

Philippine IP commercialization takes center stage at the BIP Asia Forum 2024 December 17, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) highlighted the country’s stronger push for commercialization of intellectual property (IP) assets at the Business of IP (BIP) Asia Forum 2024 held last December 6 and organized by the Hong Kong Trade continue reading : Philippine IP commercialization takes center stage at the BIP Asia Forum 2024

IPOPHL honors IP mediators and arbitrators for excellence in alternative dispute resolution December 12, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has recognized several outstanding mediators, arbitrators, and IP practitioners who are strengthening alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms in the country. The honorees were awarded at the inaugural ceremony of the Bureau of continue reading : IPOPHL honors IP mediators, and arbitrators for excellence in alternative dispute resolution

Filipino technologies modernizing agri win big in IPOPHL’s 2024 SRT contest December 4, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) recently awarded technologies designed to automate agricultural processes and systems, increase efficiency in the field and help farmers generate more profit.  Last November, IPOPHL’s Documentation, information and Technology Transfer Bureau (DITTB) held the continue reading : Filipino technologies modernizing agri win big in IPOPHL’s 2024 SRT contest

IPOPHL bags FOI award for transparency and accountability December 2, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is one of the recipients of the 2024 Freedom of Information (FOI) Awards, a recognition that shows the Office’s commitment to transparency and accountability.  Conferred by the Presidential Communications Office’s (PCO) Freedom of Information-Program Management Office, continue reading : IPOPHL bags FOI award for transparency and accountability

IPOPHL unveils Philippine IP Strategy 2025-2030, envisions the country as global ‘Hapag-Isipan’ November 27, 2024 Together with partner-institutions, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) unveiled on November 26, 2024 the Philippine Intellectual Property Strategy (PHIPS) 2025-2030, a new roadmap designed to foster collaboration and unlock the full economic potential of homegrown intellectual property continue reading : IPOPHL unveils Philippine IP Strategy 2025-2030, envisions the country as global ‘Hapag-Isipan’

Philippines, WIPO member states sign historic Riyadh Design Law Treaty to benefit design innovators November 25, 2024 The Philippines, along with 193 member states under the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), has joined the world in making history by adopting the Riyadh Design Law Treaty. The adoption ended around 20 years of multilateral negotiations and continue reading : Philippines, WIPO member states sign historic Riyadh Design Law Treaty to benefit design innovators

IPOPHL lauds FDA’s haul of P28 million fake medicines and other violative health products under ‘Oplan Katharos’ November 22, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) lauded the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for intercepting about P28 million worth of counterfeit medicines and health devices under its rigorous “Oplan Katharos” initiative. Of the continue reading : IPOPHL lauds FDA’s haul of P28 million fake medicines and other violative health products under ‘Oplan Katharos’

IPOPHL pushes to bring IP in basic education curriculum November 20, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is actively working to integrate intellectual property (IP) education into the basic education curriculum, with plans to collaborate with the Department of Education (DepEd). “IPOPHL is also looking forward to partnering with the Department of continue reading : IPOPHL pushes to bring IP in basic education curriculum

WIPO lauds DG Barba for deepening IPOPHL’s influence in ASEAN and beyond November 19, 2024 The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has commended the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) under the leadership of Director General Rowel S. Barba for expanding IPOPHL’s transformative role in the ASEAN region and contributing significantly to global efforts continue reading : WIPO lauds DG Barba for deepening IPOPHL’s influence in ASEAN and beyond