This article has been authored by VeraLaw’s leading Maritime and Admiralty Law lawyers, Atty. Valeriano Del Rosario (Managing Partner), Atty. Maria Theresa C. Gonzales (Partner), Atty. Daphne Ruby B. Grasparil (Partner) and Atty. Jennifer E. Cerrada (Managing Associate). The article aims to…
We are delighted to share that our partner, Ma. Theresa Gonzales, who heads the trademarks and copyright department, has been ranked as a trademark star in the Philippines for 2024 by IP STARS from MANAGING IP, a leading specialist guide to IP…
VeraLaw maintains its position as the Philippines’ foremost Transportation Law firm by actively engaging in pivotal industry events, exemplified by its recent participation in the conference organized by Marsh Marine in Cebu, Philippines last 16 May 2024. At this conference, themed “Navigating…
VERALAW was nominated as a finalist for Maritime Firm of the Year at the prestigious 2024 Asian Legal Business Southeast Asia Law Awards. This event was held on 16 May 2024 at Singapore’s Intercontinental Hotel, and honors excellence and innovation in the…
VeraLaw has authored the Philippines page on the The Legal 500: Intellectual Property Comparative Guide. This guide aims to provide its readers with a pragmatic overview of Intellectual Property law and practice across 25 jurisdictions. Each chapter of this guide provides information about the current issues…
The article has been authored by two leading attorneys in our Dispute Resolution team, Partner, Maria Theresa C. Gonzales, and Managing Associate, Patrick Sarmiento. You can access the guide here: Lexology – Panoramic Guide – Philippines Arbitration The Panoramic Guide is a…
We are delighted to share that VeraLaw’s trademark team has been ranked BRONZE for 2024 by the World Trademark Review. Our partner, Ma. Theresa Gonzales, is ranked under Leading Individuals in the Philippines for expertise in Prosecution and Strategy, Enforcement and Litigation….
Asia Business Law Journal recognizes VeraLaw as a top performer under the Shipping & Maritime category in the Philippine Law Firm Awards 2023. Please click the link for the full report: Top law firms in the Philippines 2023 | Law.asia
Maintaining a trademark is a crucial aspect of preserving brand identity and protecting intellectual property rights. To retain these exclusive rights, trademark owners must actively use their marks. The maintenance of a trademark involves periodic submissions of proof of use, affirming that…
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…
