{"id":4536,"date":"2025-06-30T08:03:40","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T08:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.veralaw.com\/?p=4536"},"modified":"2025-06-30T08:12:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T08:12:52","slug":"the-launch-of-the-asean-intellectual-property-register","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.veralaw.com\/?p=4536","title":{"rendered":"The Launch of the ASEAN Intellectual Property Register"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4536\" class=\"elementor elementor-4536\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-411ef22 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"411ef22\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7dfaa34\" data-id=\"7dfaa34\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd717b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd717b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On 09 June 2025, the Philippine Intellectual Property Office (\u201cIPOPHL\u201d) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (\u201cWIPO\u201d) held a workshop for the benefit of IP practitioners from the legal community, the business sector, and the academe. VeraLaw sent one of its junior associates, Atty. Julianna J. 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Essentially, this Register was designed to consolidate the various trademark, patent, and design registrations of IP rights holders across the ten (10) ASEAN member states.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d3213e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5d3213e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veralaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ASEAN-IP-invitation-2-1024x424.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4535\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veralaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ASEAN-IP-invitation-2-1024x424.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.veralaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ASEAN-IP-invitation-2-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/www.veralaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ASEAN-IP-invitation-2-768x318.png 768w, https:\/\/www.veralaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ASEAN-IP-invitation-2-1536x635.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.veralaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ASEAN-IP-invitation-2.png 1888w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07572ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07572ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>During the workshop, the speakers provided a comprehensive overview of the Register, offering practical guidelines and expert advice to support practitioners in effectively utilizing the system. Participants were also given the opportunity to engage with the Register firsthand, contributing valuable insights on its potential to enhance their clients\u2019 business growth and safeguard existing intellectual property rights across Southeast Asia. Additionally, the event facilitated meaningful networking among IP professionals from various sectors, fostering discussions on the current landscape and emerging trends in intellectual property practice in the Philippines.<\/p><p>VeraLaw anticipates that this Register will greatly aid its IP attorneys and practitioners in monitoring and maintaining the many trademarks and patents handled by the firm. 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