Intellectual Property
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Philippines
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Contact number
+63 2 8819 4700About
Provided by Quisumbing Torres
Our Intellectual Property, Data and Technology (IPD and T) Practice Group provides effective protection of ground-breaking technology and successful litigation of IP disputes while leveraging deep industry knowledge and broad experience to offer practical advice and workable solutions on a wide range of issues.
We empower businesses to maintain their competitive advantage by leveraging technological innovations to access new markets and deliver customer-centric solutions. We guide clients through the risks and protect their interests in the face of technological advancements. Our grasp of the business landscape allows us to offer balanced counsel that translates strategies into profitable results.
Dedicated to exceptional service, we ensure that our clients, both in the Philippines and internationally, receive consistent, high-quality advice tailored to their needs.
Our firm offers a comprehensive suite of services in Intellectual Property, Data, and Technology. We address the complex challenges in these fields with advanced and creative strategies.
Our experienced IP, data and technology lawyers assist clients in:
Brand Management
Brand Enforcement and Brand Disputes
Data Privacy and Security
Digital Commerce, Advertising and Marketing Digital Media and Copyright
Patent Advisory and Disputes
Patent Prosecution
IPTech Transactions and Tax
IPTech Contracting and Disputes
Trade Secrets Protection
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Quisumbing Torres houses a top-tier IP law practice in the Philippines, with impressive capabilities for copyright, patent and trade mark infringement mandates, as well as registration, opposition and anti-counterfeiting work. The firm caters to an impressive roster of clients, particularly those in the retail, hospitality, pharmaceutical and technology sectors. The team benefits from the resources of the Baker McKenzie network, which gives it access to expertise and clients throughout the region and beyond.
Work Highlights
- Quisumbing Torres obtained a favourable ruling for Mang Inasal Philippines in a case involving the use of a similar trademark by a local snack product manufacturer.
Notable Practitioners
Bienvenido Marquez enjoys a stellar reputation in the market. He leads the firm's intellectual property group and is active on a range of matters including IP registration, oppositions and anti-counterfeit raids.
Divina Ilas-Panganiban heads the intellectual property practice area at Quisumbing Torres. She is a highly active within the practice, acting on trade mark opposition and prosecution, and copyright matters. Her clients include international and domestic companies involved in the hospitality and consumer goods industries.
Reena Mitra-Ventanilla is especially experienced in trade mark opposition proceedings, applications and portfolio management.
Ranked Lawyers at
Quisumbing Torres
Philippines
Members
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Head of Department
Divina Ilas-Panganiban
Reena Mitra-Ventanilla
Clients
Provided by Quisumbing Torres
Business Software Alliance
Nikon Corporation
Novartis Social Business, Sandoz International GmBH
Pfizer
Potbelly Sandwich Shop
Sarapino Global Foods Ltd.
WD40 Manufacturing Company
Industries
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Consumer Goods & Retail
Energy, Mining & Infrastructure
Financial Institutions
Healthcare (including Medical Devices and Products)
Industrials, Manufacturing & Transportation
Technology, Media & Telecommunications (including services)