IPOPHL’s active mediation push gets spotlight in IP Key’s Southeast Asian Mediation Conference November 18, 2024 Several efforts of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) to promote and leverage mediation in resolving intellectual property (IP) disputes emerged as best practices, potentially adaptable for other jurisdictions across Southeast Asia and beyond. In his opening continue reading : IPOPHL’s active mediation push gets spotlight in IP Key’s Southeast Asian Mediation Conference

IPOPHL helps make Dumaguete’s bid for ‘UNESCO City of Literature’ a success story November 15, 2024 As Dumaguete City makes strides to become a UNESCO City for Literature, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippine (IPOPHL) is actively supporting the effort by educating the city’s writers on copyright protection to help them secure their creative continue reading : IPOPHL helps make Dumaguete’s bid for ‘UNESCO City of Literature’ a success story

IPOPHL, MPA hopes for swift passage of site-blocking law amid new study showing cyber threats in piracy sites November 15, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) and the Motion Picture Association, Inc. (MPA) are calling for the swift passage of the site-blocking law to support the growth of artists and protect Filipinos continue reading : IPOPHL, MPA hopes for swift passage of site-blocking law amid new study showing cyber threats in piracy sites

IPOPHL says Kuya Kim Atienza’s trusted voice will amplify GMA’s anti-piracy campaign November 12, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is championing the GMA Network’s appointment of well-loved television personality Kuya Kim Atienza as its official anti-piracy ambassador. “With Kuya Kim on board, GMA is sending a powerful, relatable message that resonates continue reading : IPOPHL says Kuya Kim Atienza’s trusted voice will amplify GMA’s anti-piracy campaign

IPOPHL launches incentive program to boost ‘green’ technologies November 5, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) recently launched its Green Technology Incentive (GreenTech) Program, waiving certain application fees for technology-related intellectual property (IP) that mitigates environmental impact and conserves natural resources. On Tuesday, IPOPHL’s Bureau of Patents (BOP) held a ceremonial launch continue reading : IPOPHL launches incentive program to boost ‘green’ technologies

IPOPHL rallies 22 industry leaders to champion artists’ copyright protection at 2nd Philippine International Copyright Summit November 4, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines’ (IPOPHL) 2nd Philippine International Copyright Summit (PICS) garnered strong support from 22 key public and private sectors. They collectively committed to advocating for Intellectual Property (IP) protection in safeguarding continue reading : IPOPHL rallies 22 industry leaders to champion artists’ copyright protection at 2nd Philippine International Copyright Summit

IPOPHL, WIPO advances IP valuation knowledge of over 100 tech managers, entrepreneurs November 4, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) recently held a three-day workshop on the valuation of intellectual property (IP) assets, benefiting over 100 stakeholders from the government, academe and industry to reap continue reading : IPOPHL, WIPO advances IP valuation knowledge of over 100 tech managers, entrepreneurs

Rosmar Skin Essentials joins E-Commerce MOU for more inclusive fight against counterfeit goods November 2, 2024 The beauty and wellness brand Rosmar Skin Essentials has joined the E-Commerce Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to combat counterfeiting and help protect consumers from the health risks of consuming fake beauty products.  Rosmar Skin Essentials CEO Rosemarie Tan signed continue reading : Rosmar Skin Essentials joins E-Commerce MOU for more inclusive fight against counterfeit goods

IPOPHL recommends blocking six piracy sites on Nat’l Anti-Piracy Month October 29, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has issued two requests to disable access to six domains and subdomains found pirating movies, a move that coincided with the celebration of National Anti-Piracy Month this October. One of the requests covered the continue reading : IPOPHL recommends blocking six piracy sites on Nat’l Anti-Piracy Month

IPOPHL, COMELEC unite to safeguard creators’ rights in 2025 elections October 25, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is collaborating with the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to protect the intellectual property (IP) rights of artists whose works may be used without permission in the campaign period leading up to the 2025 elections.  continue reading : IPOPHL, COMELEC unite to safeguard creators’ rights in 2025 elections