In 2005, Mr. Zulueta (“Mr. Zulueta”) claimed that he invited Raoul Goco (“Mr. Goco”) to open a Greek restaurant in the Philippines, and they conceptualized the name of the restaurant to be CYMA while on vacation in Greece. Their first branch was…
VeraLaw is honored to announce that we have been awarded as the Transportation and Logistics Law Firm of the Year in the Philippines 2023 by the Asian Legal Business. We thank all our clients and the team at VeraLaw who helped achieve this milestone!
We are pleased to announce that VeraLaw has been shortlisted as a finalist at the Thomson Reuters Asian Legal Business Philippine Law Awards 2023. We were shortlisted in the following categories-– Projects and Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year– Transportation and Logistics…
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines promulgated the 2023 Trademark Regulations (“2023 Trademark Regulations”) which took effect on 14 February 2023. The 2023 Trademark Regulations is intended to streamline administrative procedures in registration of marks, enhance the enforcement of trademark rights,…
This Q&A provides an overview of Philippine Intellectual Property laws and regulations. Click here to view the pdf version of our chapter The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2023: Philippine Intellectual Property
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has ruled against the Respondent-Applicant SUN PHARMA PHILIPPINES, INC.’s proposed mark, VALCOSUN, which encompasses “medicinal and pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of viral infections” under Class 5 for purposes of registration. The Opposer ECO ANIMAL HEALTH LIMITED…
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The horrors of the pandemic have made it apparent for individuals and businesses that insurance is essential. To confidently face life’s uncertainties, insurance is an additional source of protection. For clients and interested individuals alike, VeraLaw has prepared the portion on Philippine…
Financial Consumers Protection in Black and White “We must never let our people agonize on where their money went. Inspiring trust and confidence in the system will lead us to our goal of greater financial inclusion.” These were the words of Senator…
Transport Secretary Jaime Bautista congratulating Atty. Julius N. Raboca after theoathtaking ceremony of new directors to the Clark International Airport Corporation On 8 March 2023, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reappointed Atty. Julius N. Raboca (“Atty. Raboca”) as member of the Board of…
