IPOPHL director general Brigitte M. da Costa-Villaluz said that while a work enjoys copyright protection the moment it is created, the upward trend signals a societal shift towards greater regard for copyright registration and deposit.
The National Committee on Intellectual Property Rights (NCIPR) said it seized P40.99 billion worth of counterfeit products from January to December last year, surpassing the 2023 record.
The agreement signed last Jan. 24 by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines and the Commission on Elections is said to be the first in the Philippines — and may be even in Asia-Pacific -- in the area of intellectual property protection during the election season.
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) announced on Tuesday, Jan. 21, the appointment of Brigitte M. da Costa-Villaluz as its new director-general.
The adoption ended around 20 years of multilateral negotiations and paved the way for an international regime that streamlines, standardizes, and updates the rules on design protection.
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) said it is working to integrate intellectual property (IP) education into the basic education curriculum, with plans to collaborate with the Department of Education (DepEd).
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) launched on Tuesday, Nov. 5, its Green Technology Incentive (GreenTech) Program, waiving certain application fees for technology-related intellectual property (IP) that mitigates environmental impact and conserves natural resources.
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) said it has issued requests to disable the following sites: SFlix sites (sflix.to, sflix.se, and sflix.is) and MyFlixer sites (myflixerz.to, myflixertv.to, and myflixer.today).
