Can intellectual property (IP) rights be effectively used as a tool in structuring national development? In December 2019, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) released the National Intellectual Property Strategy (NIPS), which was crafted under the assistance of the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO). This project began way
Despite increasing global economic uncertainty, the Philippines strives to develop globally competitive and innovative industries with the implementation of the Philippine technology transfer law. Its promulgation has allowed for innovation borne from publicly funded research to be used by industry in bringing new products and services to the market.
The recent passage of the Innovation Act and Innovative Startup Act has placed front and center the Philippine startup ecosystem. After all the lobbying for institutional support by the private sector, the government in just
Main points: The possibility of financing increases for a startup with an initial patent granted at least in the US and European experience. Few AI startups file patents but the big technology companies see their
Last April 25-27, 2019 our team from Pinoy IP Works – Fortun Narvasa & Salazar participated in the Manila FAME trade show. Manila FAME is a bi-annual premier design and lifestyle event that showcases craftsmanship,
Two new laws passed last April 2019 show that today is the best time to become a technopreneur in the Philippines. Republic Act No. 11293, otherwise known as “Philippine Innovation Act” and Republic Act No.
Last April 25-27, 2019 our team from Pinoy IP Works – Fortun Narvasa & Salazar participated in the Manila FAME trade show. Manila FAME is
University of the Philippines Baguio is a constituent unit of the UP System based in the Cordilleras and is a premier institution in Northern Luzon