Memorandum Circulars

• 2015
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2015-01
    Subject:  Establishment of a New Equivalent Amount in US Dollar of the Search Fee Charged by the Japan Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2015-02
    Subject: Establishment of a New Equivalent Amount in JPY of the Handling Fee  Charged by the Japan Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2015-03
    Subject:  Establishment of a New Equivalent Amount in US Dollar of the Search Fee Charged by the Australian Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2015-04
    Subject: Establishment of a New Equivalent Amount in US Dollar of the Search Fee Charged by the European Patent Office
• 2014
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2014-01
    Subject:  Establishment of a New Equivalent Amount in US Dollar of the Search Fee Charged by the Japan Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2014-02
    Subject: Adjustment in PCT FEES
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2014-03
    Subject: Establishment of New Equivalent Amounts in USD of PCT Fees
  • Memorandum Circular No. 2014-03
    Subject: : IMPLEMENTING OF MEMORANDUM-CIRCULAR NO.14-002 Payment of Annuity Fees for Direct Route & PCT National Phase Divisional Applications
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2014-05
    Subject: Due Date for Payment of the Filing Fee of Mailed Invention, Utility Model , Industrial Design and Layout-Design of Integrated Circuit Applications
• 2013
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2013-02
    Subject:  Withdrawal of the Philippines’ Notice of Incompatibility with the Confirmation of Incorporation by Reference of Elements and Parts
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2013-03
    Subject:  Guidelines Concerning the Application Submitted for Entry into the National Phase
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2013-04
    Subject: Establishment of a New Equivalent Amount in US Dollar (USD) of the Search Fee Charged by the Japan Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2013-05
    Subject: Revised Request for National Phase Entry Form and New Divisional Application of a National Phase Entry Application Form
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2013-06
    Subject: Establishment of a New Equivalent Amount in US Dollar (USD) of the Search Fee Charged by the Japan Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2013-07
    Subject: Establishment of a New Equivalent Amount in US Dollar (USD) of the Search Fee Charged by the Australian Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2013-08
    Subject:  Establishment of New Equivalent Amounts in USD of PCT Fees
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2013-09
    Subject: Small Entity and Micro Entity Fees for the ISA US
• 2012
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2012-01
    Subject: New PCT Licensing Feature
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2012-02
    Subject:  Establishment of New Equivalent Amounts in US dollar (USD) of the Search Fees and New Amounts of the Preliminary Examination Fees
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2012-03
    Subject:  Establishment of New Equivalent Amounts in US dollar (USD) of the Search Fees and New Equivalent Amounts in JPY of the Handling Fee
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2012-04
    Subject:  Establishment of New Equivalent Amounts in US dollar (USD) of the Search Fee Charged by the Australian Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2012-06
    Subject:  Establishment of New Amounts of the Preliminary Examination Fee and Handling Fee by APO
  •  Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2012-07
    Subject:  Establishment of a New Equivalent Amount in Japanese Yen (JPY) of the Handling Fee Charged by the Japan Patent Office (JPO)
  • Third Party Observation System for International Application
• 2011
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2011-02
    Subject: Establishment of New Equivalent Amounts in USD of PCT Fees
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2011-03
    Subject: Establishment of the New Equivalent Amount in Korean won (KRW) of the Handling Fee Collected by the Korean Intellectual Property Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. 03 PCT
    Subject: Applications Entering into the National Phase
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2011-04
    Subject:  Establishing of a New Equivalent Amount in Euro (EUR) of the Handling Fee Collected by the European Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2011-05
    Subject:Establishment of a New Equivalent Amount in US dollar (USD) of the Search Fee Charged by the Korean Intellectual Property Office
  •  Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2011-06
    Subject: Establishment of New Equivalent Amounts in USD of PCT Fees
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2011-07
    Subject: : Establishment of New Equivalent Amounts in USD of PCT Fees
• 2010
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2010-01
    Subject:  Establishment of the New Equivalent Amount in USD of the Search Fee Charged by the European Patent Organisation
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2010-02
    Subject: PCT Fees – Establishment of the New Equivalent Amount of Fees
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2010-03
    Subject: Establishment of the New Equivalent Amount in Korean Won of the Handling Fee to be Collected by the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO)
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2010-04
    Subject: Establishment of the New Equivalent Amounts in USD of PCT Fees
• 2009
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2009-01
    Subject:New Amount of the Search Fee Charged by the Korean Intellectual Property Office and the European Patent Office
  •  Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2009-02
    Subject: Adjustment in the Equivalent Amount in USD of the Search Fee for the Japan Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2009-03
    Subject: Adjustment in the Equivalent Amount of PCT Fees in USD
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2009-04
    Subject:  Adjustment in the Equivalent Amount in USD of the Search Fee for the Japan Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2009-05
    Subject: Adjustment in the Equivalent Amount in USD of the Search Fees for the Korean Intellectual Property Office and the Australian Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2009-06
    Subject: Adjustment in the Equivalent Amount in USD of the Search Fee for the European Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2009-07
    Subject: Adjustment in the the Equivalent Amounts of the Handling Fees in AUD and JPY for the Australian Patent Ofc and the Japan Patent Ofc., respectively
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2009-08
    Subject:  Establishment of New Equivalent Amount of Fees
  •  Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2009-09
    Subject:  Establishment of a New Equivalent Amount in USD of the Search Fee Charged by the Korean Intellectual Property Office
• 2008
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2008-01
    Subject: Adjustment in the Equivalent Amounts in USD of the PCT Fees
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2008-02
    Subject: Adjustment in the Equivalent Amounts in USD of the PCT Fees
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2008-03
    Subject: Adjustment in the Equivalent Amount in USD of the Search Fee for the Japan Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2008-04
    Subject: Adjustment in the Equivalent Amount in USD of the Search Fees for the Australian Patent Office and the European Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2008-05
    Subject:  Amendments to the Schedule of Fees and Establishment of New Equivalent Amount of Fees
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2008-06
    Subject:  Modified PCT Request and Demand Forms
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2008-07
    Subject: Adjustment in the Equivalent Amounts in USD of the Search Fee for the Korean Intellectual Property Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2008-08
    Subject: Adjustment in the Equivalent Amounts in USD of the Search Fee for the Australian Patent Office
  • Memorandum Circular No. PCT -2008-09
    Subject: Adjustment in the Equivalent Amounts in USD of the PCT Fees
• 2005
  • Memorandum Circular No. 2005-0106-01
    Subject: : Request for Early Publication Form
  • Memorandum Circular No. BT Y2k-9-05
    Subject: Registration of Internet Domain Names (IDN) As Service Marks

Office Order

• 2014
  • Office Order No.14-068, Series of 2014
    Subject:    Guidelines on the Title and Description of the MarkAmendments To The Rules and Regulations On Inter Partes Proceedings Office
• 2013
  • Office Order No.13-008, Series of 2013
    Subject:    Guidelines on the Title and Description of the Mark2013
  •  Office Order No. 13-010, Series of 2013
    Subject:    Amendment on IPOPHL-USPTO Patent prosecution Highway 2.0 Program
  • Office Order No.13-030, Series of 2013
    Subject:    Technology Management and its Applications in the Philippines:  Present State and Future Prospect
  • Office Order No.13-056, Series of 2013
    Subject:    Amendments of the Declaration of Actual Use of the Trademark Regulations
  • Office Order No. 13-061, Series of 2013
    Subject:    Trademark Applications with Priority Right Claim
  • Office Order No.13-115, Series of 2013
    Subject:    Payment of Filing Fee for IPR-Related Complaints and Defrayment of Costs and Incidental Expenses Relative to IPOPHL’s Enforcement Functions
  • Office Order No. 13-169, Series of 2013
    Subject:    Revised Rules and Regulations on Resolution of Disputes relating to the Terms of a License Involving the Author’s Right to Public Performance or Other Communication of His Work
  • Office Order No.13-170, Series of 2013
    Subject:    Rules and Regulations in the Exercise of Enforcement Functions and Visitorial Power of the Intellectual Property Office, and Creating Thereby an Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Enforcement Office
  • Office Order No. 13-171, Series of 2013
    Subject:    Rules and Regulations on Copyright Registration and Deposit
• 2012
  • Office Order No. 067 Series of 2012
    Subject:    Implementation of IPOPHIL – JPO Patent Prosecution Highway
  • Office Order No. 073, Series of 2012
    Subject:    Establishment of IPOPHLs Patent Protection Incentive Package (PPIP) Also Known as the Juan Thousand Invention
  • Office Order No. 085, Series of 2012
    Subject:    Rules of Procedure for the ASEAN Patent Examination Cooperation (ASPEC) Program
  • Office Order No.139, Series of 2012
    Subject:    Philippine Regulations Implementing the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks
  • Office Order No. 160, Series of 2012
    Subject:    Amendment to Office Order No. 154 Series of 2010
  • Office Order No. 204, Series of 2012
    Subject:    Implementing the Community Review (CR) Process for Patents, Utility Models & Industrial Design
  • Office Order No. 206, Series of 2012
    Subject:  Deployment of the Industrial Property Automation System (IPAS) for Inventions
  • Office Order No. 207, Series of 2012
    Subject:  Implementation Guidelines-Industrial Property Automation System (IPAS) for Utility Models and Industrial design (UMID) and Inventions
  • Office Order No. 274, Series of 2012
    Subject:  One-on-One Consultation on Madrid Protocol
• 2011
  • Office Order No.061, Series of 2011
    Subject:    Rules of Procedure for IPOPHIL Arbitration Proceedings
  •  Office Order No. 093, Series of 2011
    Subject:    Guidelines on Copyright Registration and Deposit
  •  Office Order No. 099, Series of 2011
    Subject:    Amendments to the Rules and Regulations on Inter Partes Proceedings
•  2009
  • BOT Memorandum Circular No.3, Series of 2009
    Subject:    Guidelines on the Submission of the Declaration of Actual Use