Tag: IPOPHL

  • Philippine Government and French Development Agency Partner to Boost Agricultural Sector Through Geographical Indications

    In a significant move to enhance the Philippine agricultural sector, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), in collaboration with the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the Department of Agriculture (DA), has initiated a project aimed at leveraging the geographical indication (GI) system. This initiative, launched in Manila, seeks to increase the competitiveness…

  • Philippine Government Escalates Battle Against Counterfeit Trade, Seizes P41 Billion in Fake Goods

    In a robust effort to curb the spread of counterfeit products, the National Committee on Intellectual Property Rights (NCIPR) in Manila has ramped up its operations, resulting in the seizure of fake goods valued at PHP40.99 billion in 2024. The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) announced that this figure represents a significant increase…