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Protection of Trademarks in Philippines

IP and Legal Filings

The Philippines Intellectual Property Office (IPOPHL) maintains a registry of patents and trademarks that is widely recognized in Southeast Asia. Granting patents registrations is generally based on a first-to-file (or first-to-invent, depending on the country) basis. Image Source: iStock].

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Understanding the Role Intellectual Property Plays in Mergers and Acquisitions

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In simple terms, it pertains to the original creations of the human intellect, including inventions, symbols, designs, artistic works, literary works, and so on. The acquired company remains intact but comes under new ownership. Now let us define IPRs. Companies, therefore, must look at the opportunities coming through M&A.