Notice of Registration

Common Requirement of Notice of Registration of Trademarks, Patents, Utility Models, Industrial Designs and Layout Designs (Topographies) of Integrated Circuits

Pursuant to Office Order No. 02, series of 2004, since it is important to give notice to the public that a particular trademark, invention, utility model, industrial design and layout design (topography) of integrated circuits is registered with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHIL) in order to recover damages granted by Section 80 and 158 of Republic Act No. 8293, otherwise known as the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines, notices of registration appearing in the goods and/or packaging thereof registered with IPOPHIL which still bear the name of Philippine Patent Office that no longer exists at present and succeeded by the IPOPHIL would have to be corrected by requiring the registrant of trademark, invention, utility model, industrial design and layout design (topography) of integrated circuits to give notice that the same is registered by displaying with the mark the words “Registered Mark” or the letter R within a circle or “Reg. IPOPHIL” or on the registered or patented product or on the container or packaging thereof or on the advertising material relating thereto the words “Philippine Patent” or “Reg. IPOPHIL” and the patent number, as the case may be.