Hi Everyone,

I would like to share to you the announcement from the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL):

------ *The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines is accepting comments to the latest version of the draft bill of the IP Code (as of 10 August 2018).*

*IPOPHL is accepting comments to the latest version of the draft bill of the IP Code (as of 10 August 2018): http://bit.ly/2nR3IOL http://bit.ly/2nR3IOL *

*The bill may be accessed and downloaded here: bit.ly/IPCodeDraftBill http://bit.ly/IPCodeDraftBill*

*The IP Code reflecting the draft amendments may also be viewed here: bit.ly/IPCodeForComments http://bit.ly/IPCodeForComments*

*Please submit your comments through bit.ly/IPCodeCommentsSubmissionForm http://bit.ly/IPCodeCommentsSubmissionForm until Friday, 25 August 2018.*

*For concerns concerning the documents and the submission deadline, kindly email lagsecretariat@ipophil.gov.ph lagsecretariat@ipophil.gov.ph*

*Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines will be conducting its 2nd Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) seminar in September, in a bid to keep the broader IP stakeholders of the current developments in intellectual property, as well as the impact of legislation on Philippine IP. The 2018 MCLE Program will be held for five days: September 6 ,7, 13, 14, and 21, 2018.* *-------*

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