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IPO. The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines. Intellectual Property Office. Established through RA 8293, or the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines divided into: The Bureau of Patents The Bureau of Trademarks The Bureau of Legal Affairs
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IPO The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines
Intellectual Property Office • Established through RA 8293, or the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines divided into: • The Bureau of Patents • The Bureau of Trademarks • The Bureau of Legal Affairs • The Documentation, Information and Technology Transfer Bureau • The Administrative, Financial and Personnel Services Bureau
What does it do? • Examines applications for patents for inventions • Registers utility models and industrial designs • Examines applications for registration of marks, indication and integrated circuits • Registers technology transfer arrangements • Settles disputes involving technology transport payments
What does it do? • Develops and Implements strategies to promote and facilitate technology transfer • Promotes the use of patent information for the development of technology • Publishes the patents, marks, utility models and industrial designs it has issued and approved as well as the technology transfer arrangements that have been registered
What does it do? • Settles contested proceedings which affect Intellectual Property rights • Coordinates with other government agencies and the private sector to formulate and implement plans and policies which increase the protection of intellectual property rights in the Philippines. (Anti-Piracy)
Who are they? • ADRIAN S. CRISTOBAL JR.Director General • PACIFICO A. AVENIDODeputy Director General • IRENEO M. GALICIADeputy Director General • CARMEN G. PERALTADirector - Documentation, Information and Technology Transfer Bureau
Who are they? • ROLANDO B. SAQUILABONAssistant Director - Documentation, Information and Technology Transfer Bureau • EPIFANIO M. EVASCODirector - Bureau of Patents • ESTRELITA B. ABELARDODirector - Bureau of Legal Affairs • EDWIN DANILO A. DATINGAssistant Director - Bureau of Legal Affairs
Who are they? • CORAZON T. MARQUESESDirector - Administrative, Financial and Human Resources Development Service Bureau • ERIC T. LANADOAssistant Director - Administrative, Financial and Human Resources Development Service Bureau
Who are they? • CECILIO M. FERNANDEZDirector - Management Information System & Electronic Data Processing Bureau • LOURDES F. ALABARCAAssistant Director - Management Information System & Electronic Data Processing Bureau • LENY B. RAZDirector - Bureau of Trademarks • CORAZON DP MARCIALAssistant Director - Bureau of Trademarks
Where are they found? Your Local IPO can be found in (there’s only one): IPO Building; 351 Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Makati City Philippines 1200
Thanks to... • http://www.ecmix.com • http://ipophil.gov.ph/ • TVV Law Offices (http://www.tvvlaw.com/main.html) ...for providing information