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Published December 17, 2020, 7:00 AM
The government has revised the rules of procedures for intellectual property rights (IPR) cases to further speed up resolution of disputes and sustain the country’s robust innovative economy.
The adoption of the 2020 Revised Rules of IPR Cases was a collaborative effort among private sector stakeholders and various government agencies led by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), the Supreme Court, and the Department of Trade and Industry, among others.
IPOPHL Director-General Rowel Barba cited the importance of the 2020 Revised IPR Rules in ensuring an effective and speedy adjudication of IP rights cases stressing the IPR is an essential pillar in creating an environment that fosters innovation, promotes investments and entrepreneurship.