IP Forward>>

The IP Forward>> IP Masterclass for Engineers is a training program specially tailored for engineers who desire to increase their understanding of key topics regarding Intellectual Property such as copyright, trade secret, industrial design, utility model, patents, as well as contemporary issues related to the IP in the engineering sector. The program highlights the key role of the engineering profession as the frontline of innovation and how engineers can best benefit from their inventions and original creations through intellectual property rights protection.

The training will be held on March 29, 2023 at 9:00am-3:30pm via Zoom.

In celebration of International Women’s Month, IPOPHL through the Bureau of Patents and the IP Academy, in collaboration with World Intellectual Property, will once again conduct a free webinar on March 21, 2023, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM. It aims to empower women inventors by giving them a comprehensible knowledge about the key advantages of the Patent Cooperation Treaty System (PCT), the full spectrum of information regarding the WIPO Services and program for Women engaged in the practice of IP, and IPOPHL’s programs and initiatives to support women innovation in the Philippines.

The IP Forward>> IP Masterclass for Teachers is a training program specially tailored for teachers at the secondary to tertiary level who desire to increase their understanding on key topics regarding Intellectual Property such as trademarks, copyright, patents, as well as contemporary issues related to the IP in the education sector. The program highlights the key role of schools as hubs for innovation and development and offers a session on developing instructional materials for teaching and learning intellectual property.

The training will be held on March 22, 2023 at 9:00am-3:30pm via Zoom.

The IP Forward>> IP Enforcement Edition is a face-to-face training program scheduled on November 22, 2022 (Tuesday) from 8:30AM - 12:00 PM, to be held at the IPOPHL Multipurpose Hall.

The IP Forward>> IP Masterclass on the Madrid Protocol is an advanced training program to equip Filipino Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)  with adequate knowledge regarding this  system of international registration of marks. This program intends to educate MSMEs on how the Madrid Protocol can protect their products and services in the international arena. 

The IP Forward>> IP Masterclass on the Madrid Protocol will be on November 14, 2022, Monday, from 1:00 PM- 4:30 PM via Zoom. 

The IP Forward is an intermediate to advanced program targeted to meet specific IP needs of different sectors. For this IP Forward special series, the IP Academy will partner with WIPO and the BOP to educate prospective PCT filers on the PCT system and other services offered by WIPO to assist inventors and innovators in protecting their creations. This is the second run of this program which started last year following the 20th celebration of the accession of the Philippines to the PCT.

This training program is in partnership with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) intended to capacitate Filipino MSMEs relevant to the Information and Communication Technology sector through their Intellectual Property assets.

The IP Forward>> IP Masterclass for MSMEs in ICT Industry is scheduled on October 7, 2022 (Friday) from 10:00AM - 5:00 PM via Zoom.

The IP Forward>> IP Lenggwahe Series: Hiligaynon is a training program which is specially designed for Hiligaynon/ Ilonggos to increase their understanding on key topics regarding Intellectual Property such as trademarks, copyright, patents and other related matters including but not limited to IP enforcement as well as contemporary issues related to Intellectual Property using their respective mother-tongue (Hiligaynon/ Ilonggo) in the discourse. 

The IP Forward>> IP Lenggwahe Series: Hiligaynon will be on August 25, 2022, Thursday, from 1 PM to 4:30 PM via Zoom  

Ti IP Forward>>IP Masterclass Lenggwahe Series_Ilokano ket maysa a programa ti panagsanay a naisangsangayan a naibagay para kadagiti visual artist a tarigagayanda a paaduen ti pannakaawatda kadagiti kangrunaan a topiko mainaig iti Intelektual a Sanikua kas kadagiti trademark, copyright, patents, utility models, industrial designs, ken dadduma pay a mainaig a banag agraman ngem saan a limitado iti panangipatungpal iti IP, kasta met dagiti kontemporaneo nga isyu a mainaig iti IP iti industria ti panagparnuay.

August 18 (Thursday) 1:00pm - 5:00pm

This training program aims to capacitate law librarians towards an enhanced management of Intellectual Property in law libraries in the new normal in support of the advancement of the legal education in the country.

Training Objectives/Learning Outcomes:

At the end of this course, participants are expected to be able to:

1. be oriented with intellectual property and its components as well as the key IP laws relevant to the operation of law libraries;
2. effectively deal with issues and challenges in managing services on intellectual property; and
3. become better equipped in IP management as IP agents, in the conduct of their operations in the new normal.

Ang IP Forward ay ang programa ng IP Academy na nakatuon sa pagbibigay-kaalaman sa isang sektor ng lipunan ukol sa Yamang Isip at mga konseptong kaakibat nito na magagamit ng nasabing sektor bilang gabay tungo sa pag-unlad. Ang IP Forward>> IP Lenggwahe Series ay serye ng mga programa na nakatutok sa wika at dayalekto bilang isang importanteng aspeto ng paglilinang ng Yamang Isip.  Ang IP Forward>> IP Lenggwahe Series: Tagalog ay naghahangad na turuan ang mga propesyonal at manggagawa na Tagalog ng mga konsepto ng Yamang Isip.

Ang IP Forward>> IP Lenggwahe Series: Tagalog ay gaganapin sa ika-apat ng Agosto, 2022, mula ala-una hanggang alas kwatro y media ng hapon.

The IP Forward>> IP Policy is a targeted training for institutions wanting to create their own IP and ACAP policies. For this module the IP Academy will give introductory training on the IP system, IP policy, and ACAP policy to the Office for Alternative Dispute Resolution as the first step to crafting their own IP and ACAP policies.

The IP Forward>> IP Masterclass for IP Enforcement is scheduled on July 20, 2022 (Wednesday) from 8:30AM - 12:00 PM via Zoom.

The IP Forward>> IP Masterclass is a targeted short training program on Intellectual Property (IP) catering to specific needs of different sectors of the Philippine society, all aimed at providing knowledge and skills necessary to utilize IP assets for inclusive economic and social development.

For this Masterclass, engineers will be given comprehensive discussions on IP principles, concepts, and regulations in the field of engineering, with the aim of helping them start the process of patent, utility model, and industrial design registration and protection.

The IP Forward>> IP Masterclass for Engineers is scheduled on May 31, 2022 (Tuesday) from 9:30AM - 4:30 PM via Zoom.

The IP Forward>>IP Masterclass for Social Media Content Creators is a training program specially tailored for content creators who desire to increase their understanding on key topics regarding Intellectual Property such as trademarks, copyright, patents, utility models, industrial designs, and other related matters including but not limited to IP enforcement, as well as contemporary issues related to the IP in the digital realm.

The IP Forward>> is scheduled on April 7, 2022 (Thursday) from 1:00PM - 5:45PM via Zoom.

The IP Forward>>IP Masterclass for Visual Artists is a training program specially tailored for visual artists who desire to increase their understanding on key topics regarding Intellectual Property such as trademarks, copyright, patents, utility models, industrial designs, and other related matters including but not limited to IP enforcement, as well as contemporary issues related to the IP in the creative industry.

The IP Forward>> is scheduled on March 23, 2022 (Wednesday) from 1:00PM - 5:30PM via Zoom.