RESOURCES

R.A. 8293 – Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines

R.A. 9150 – An Act Providing for the Protection of Layout-Designs (Topographies) of Integrated Circuits (2001)

R.A. 10372 – An act amending certain provisions of Republic Act No. 8293 (2013)

Laws

• R.A. 9502 – Universally Accessible Cheaper and Quality Medicines Act of 2008

Rules

• The Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations for Patents, Utility Models And Industrial Designs
• IRR of the Universally Accessible Cheaper and Quality Medicines Act of 2008
• Philippine Rules on PCT Applications or (PRo-PCT).

Memorandum Circular

• Deferred Publication of Industrial Design Application

Laws

• R.A. 623 – An Act to Regulate the Use of Duly Stamped or Marked Bottles, Boxes, Casks, Kegs, Barrels and Other Similar Containers (Including Containers of Compressed Gases)

Rules

• Trademark Regulations of 2017
• Philippine Madrid Regulations (2017)
• Trademark Regulations of 2023

Guidelines

• ASEAN Common Guidelines for the Substantive Examination of Trademarks (Absolute Grounds)
• ASEAN Common Guidelines for the Substantive Examination of Trademarks (Relative Grounds)

Rules on Copyright Registration and Deposit (2013)

Rules on Accreditation of Collective Management Organizations (2013)

Rules on Resolution of Public Performance Disputes (2013)

Implementing Rules and Regulations on Resale Rights (2020)

• Rules of Procedure for Intellectual Property Rights Cases
• Rule on Search and Seizure in Civil Actions for Infringement of IP Rights
• 2020 Revised Rules of Procedure for Intellectual Property Rights Cases

Rules of Procedure for IPO Mediation Proceedings (2010)

Rules of Procedure for IPOPHL Arbitration Proceedings (2011)

Revised Rules on Mediation (2018)

Rules of Procedure for IPOPHL Mediation Outside of Litigation (2019)

Laws

• R.A. 10055 – Philippine Technology Transfer Act of 2009
• R.A. 10667 – Philippine Competition Act

Rules

• Rules and Regulations on Voluntary Licensing (1998)
• Revised Rules and Regulations on Settlement of Disputes Involving Technology Transfer Payments (2001)
• Revised Rules & Regulations on Voluntary Licensing (2020)

Joint Administrative Orders

• Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Philippine Technology Transfer Act of 2009
• Guidelines on IP Valuation, Commercialization, and Information Sharing of the Philippine Technology Transfer Act of 2009 (2013) 

Customs Administrative Order No. 6-2002 (CAO 6-2002)