IPOPHL issues first site-blocking request on one of the world’s biggest piracy sites

IPOPHL issues first site-blocking request on one of the world’s biggest piracy sites May 21, 2024  The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has issued its first site-blocking request against 11 domains and subdomains under the YTS brand, one of the top piracy websites in the world.  IPOPHL Deputy Director General Nathaniel S. Arevalo continue reading : IPOPHL issues first site-blocking request on one of the world’s biggest piracy sites

IPOPHL, INPI partner in building IP capacities and promoting IP culture

IPOPHL, INPI partner in building IP capacities and promoting IP culture May 9, 2024  The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) and the French Patent and Trademarks Office (INPI) have formalized their commitment to carry out their cooperation agreement after recently signing a joint work plan that outlines capacity-building and information exchange activities aimed continue reading : IPOPHL, INPI partner in building IP capacities and promoting IP culture

IPOPHL Completes Third-Party Audit with Highest Score, Readies for PGS Revalida

IPOPHL Completes Third-Party Audit with Highest Score, Readies for PGS Revalida May 8, 2024  The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has earned the highest score across all nine (9) Performance Governance System (PGS) governance elements evaluated by the P&A Grant Thornton, the Office’s third-party auditor for its PGS journey. “The audit shows that continue reading : IPOPHL Completes Third-Party Audit with Highest Score, Readies for PGS Revalida

IPOPHL talks about creativity, copyright and stories on World Book and Copyright Day

IPOPHL talks about creativity, copyright and stories on World Book and Copyright Day May 3, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines celebrated World Book and Copyright Day last April 23 through a dialogue with various stakeholders on the need for greater copyright awareness and a storytelling session with children to promote reading.  At continue reading : IPOPHL talks about creativity, copyright and stories on World Book and Copyright Day

Individuals, companies with sustainability-driven impact, purpose shine at the 2024 Gawad Yamang Isip Awards

Individuals, companies with sustainability-driven impact, purpose shine at the 2024 Gawad Yamang Isip Awards May 2, 2024 Several Filipinos and homegrown brands who harness their intellectual property (IP) assets to create impact bagged this week the much-coveted Gawad Yamang Isip (GYI) Awards and other special awards from the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) continue reading : Individuals, companies with sustainability-driven impact, purpose shine at the 2024 Gawad Yamang Isip Awards

IPOPHL welcomes former BLA director Nathaniel Arevalo as newest Deputy Director General

IPOPHL welcomes former BLA director Nathaniel Arevalo as newest Deputy Director General April 30, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has added a new member to its Executive Committee with the recent appointment of Atty. Nathaniel S. Arevalo as its Deputy Director General. Arevalo was previously the Director of the Bureau of continue reading : IPOPHL welcomes former BLA director Nathaniel Arevalo as newest Deputy Director General

IPOPHL, to honor creators, inventors and enterprises with sustainable impact at the 2024 Gawad Yamang Isip Awards

IPOPHL to honor creators, inventors and enterprises with sustainable impact at the 2024 Gawad Yamang Isip Awards April 29, 2024 The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) will be awarding the much-coveted Gawad Yamang Isip (GYI) Awards this year to Filipinos and homegrown brands and technologies whose intellectual property (IP) have made a positive continue reading : IPOPHL, to honor creators, inventors and enterprises with sustainable impact at the 2024 Gawad Yamang Isip Awards

USTR puts PH out of Watchlist for 11 years, cites several PH enforcement efforts as best practices

USTR puts PH out of Watchlist for 11 years, cites several PH enforcement efforts as best practices April 29, 2024 The Philippines continued to keep out of the United States Trade Representative’s (USTR) Special 301 Watchlist for 11 consecutive years, with several IP protection and enforcement initiatives of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines continue reading : USTR puts PH out of Watchlist for 11 years, cites several PH enforcement efforts as best practices

IPOPHL stresses IP’s role in trade at the AIPLA Women in IP Law Global Networking

IPOPHL stresses IP’s role in trade at the AIPLA Women in IP Law Global Networking April 25, 2024 Deputy Director General Ann Claire C. Cabochan recently graced the American Intellectual Property Association (AIPLA)’s Women in IP Law Global Networking Event to speak about the importance of intellectual property (IP) in enhancing trade. “As someone who continue reading : IPOPHL stresses IP’s role in trade at the AIPLA Women in IP Law Global Networking