iLEAP IP is composed of self-paced online courses on introductory courses on intellectual property. 

It is composed of four (4) modules including the following:

·      Introduction to Intellectual Property

·      Introduction to Copyright

·      Introduction to Trademark

·      Introduction to Patent

Takers of these courses will receive a certificate upon completion of the four modules. The enrolment key for each module can be accessed after completing the preceding module. 


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iLEAP: Introductory Courses on IP
An Introductory Course on Intellectual Property (IP)

This course introduces the learners to the concept of intellectual property and its various types; emphasizes the contribution of IP to a country’s economic growth; and explains the systems in place in order to create, protect and commercialize IP rights in the Philippines. This course also encourages learners to recognize the various types of IP in their everyday life. 


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iLEAP: Introductory Courses on IP
Introduction to Copyright

This course gives a detailed discussion about copyright and related rights, including the works and rights covered by copyright, manner of acquisition, transfer, and protection of copyright, enforcement of rights, and international agreements governing copyright. This will also give an overview of IPOPHL’s Bureau of Copyright and Related Rights.

To enroll in this module, you should be able to complete the previous module: Introduction to Intellectual Property.


Course image Introduction to Trademark
iLEAP: Introductory Courses on IP
Introduction to Trademark

This course introduces the learners to the type of intellectual property rights: Trademarks. This course emphasizes the importance of trademarks as an intangible asset, not just for big businesses but also for micro, small, and medium enterprises. This course also discusses the trademark registration system in the Philippines as implemented by IPOPHL.

To enroll in this module, you should be able to complete the previous module: Introduction to Copyright.

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iLEAP: Introductory Courses on IP
iLEAP course on IP

Introduction to Patents

This course introduces the type of IP rights: Patents and other related IPs such as utility model, industrial design and layout circuits. It highlights the importance of striking the balance between individual/private gains and the public good towards continuous innovation. It also highlights the role of IPOPHL in the patent system and encouraging innovation in the country. 

To enroll in this module, you should be able to complete the previous module: Introduction to Trademark.