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For the first time since its establishment in 1998, filings at the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) were down across all types of intellectual property (IP) as the COVID-19 pandemic had brought about a wait-and-see situation for many innovators and creators. According to...

The government has revised the rules of procedures for intellectual property rights (IPR) cases to further speed up resolution of disputes and sustain the country’s robust innovative economy.  The adoption of the 2020 Revised Rules of IPR Cases was a collaborative effort among private sector...

GMA Network renews its Broadcast Music Public Performance License with the Filipino Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers, Inc. (FILSCAP), the official music public performing collection society in the country. Through this, GMA continues to recognize the rights of composers, authors, and...

Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez has vowed that micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) doing transactions with the government can expect a fully-automated digital platform with a refined customer service team any time of the day by next year. Lopez issued this commitment at the...

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) targets a 75 percent increase in Innovation and Technology Support Office (ITSO)-driven IP filings by 2025.  IPOPHL Director General Rowel S. Barba said this as he shared with peers in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)...