National Committee on Intellectual Property Rights - NCIPR

BIZ BUZZ: Knocking down the knockoff culture - Inquirer Plus One of the country’s chief counterfeit busters has expressed confidence that the Philippines’ long-running fake-goods plague may finally be nearing a “sunset.” Teodoro Pascua, director general of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), said even some of the country’s ...

extends a warm welcome to World Intellectual Property Organization Director General Daren Tang on his visit to the Philippines! 🌏🇵🇭

DG Tang is set to engage with key government institutions and the broader IP community as the country’s innovation and creative sectors gather momentum, opening new opportunities for the country to shape the global IP landscape.

We look forward to meaningful conversations, stronger partnerships and new avenues to advance intellectual property as a driver of innovation, creativity and inclusive growth.

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That medicine in your cabinet can carry more than just a prescription. Its innovation, packaging, artwork, and brand may involve different forms of intellectual property.

So the next time you reach for your medicine, take a second look. Because sometimes, IP is hiding in plain sight, even in your medicine cabinet.

This Philippine Medicine Day, let’s recognize the IP behind healthcare products and the innovation that helps move medicine forward.

Taas kamay ang mga trentahing ready na mag-binge watch over the weekend. 🙌🙋‍♀️

Whatever you're watching, reading, listening to, or using this weekend, make sure you're getting it from a legitimate source.

Enjoy the weekend by making choices that respect creators and their rights.

Tandaan, piracy is a crime! ⛔️ Keep your weekend vibes LEGIT. 💯

1️⃣ day to go!

The Manila International Book Fair (2026) officially opens tomorrow!

Get your book wishlists ready, meet your favorite authors, and explore an exciting selection of international and local titles.

Drop by the NBDB Collective Stand on the second floor, where you can discover a rich selection of Philippine-authored books from independent authors and publishers!

See you at the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City, from September 9-13, 2026!

Get your FREE MIBF ticket by scanning the QR code on the poster or visiting this link: https://bit.ly/MIBF2026Ticket

Planning to register a trademark? Learn which marks are registrable and non-registrable, and how to use eTMFile for trademark applications.

Join the FREE iLEAP Plus Webinar on Trademark Registration on 09 September 2026!

Register and reserve your slots here: https://bit.ly/iLEAP-Plus

🚀 The future of AI regulation starts with your voice.

Join IPOPHL's Public Consultation on the Proposed Guidelines on the Registrability of AI Systems and AI-Related Works.

Help shape policies that foster innovation while protecting creators' rights.

📍 BGC, Taguig City
🗓️ September 10 & 11, 2026

📝 Register now: tinyurl.com/PublicConsultationAI-Reg

⏳ Deadline: September 8, 2026