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Copyright registrations at the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) nearly doubled in 2023, with the writings category, such as books, articles, novels, among others accounting for over half of the copyright registrations.  Data from IPOPHL showed that copyright registrations reached 6,522, 76 percent up from the 3,706 registrations…

In celebration of National Arts Month this February, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has revealed four initial artistic projects for 2023 to highlight the importance of copyright protection in the development of the Philippine creative economy. The projects were p

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) said it will renew its lobby effort to amend the Intellectual Property (IP) Code of 1997, which will help the country keep pace with global legal and technological developments while boosting its attractiveness for tech businesses. “Modern IP laws and efforts could…

MANILA - With the new leader at the helm of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), its mother agency, the Intellectual Property (IP) Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), is optimistic that the country's momentum in harnessing IP for economic recovery and growth will be sustained. Director General Rowel Barba said he is pleased that one of the priorities of newly minted DTI Secretary Alfredo Pascual is boosting local and foreign investments in the technology space. "IPOPHL extends it...