by OPTMARKS | Jan 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Board of Trustees and Executive Officers of the Maritime Law Association of the Philippines (MARLAW) had their oath taking and pinning ceremonies before Supreme Court Justice Andres B. Reyes,Jr. last 24 January 2020. The ceremonies were held at the historic En...
by OPTMARKS | Jun 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
There is a saying, “every man for himself and the devil take the hindmost!” If we were in 1611, I would suppose the proverbial phrase took inspiration from cybersquatting. As it goes, cybersquatting has been absurdly rampant, leaving unsuspecting...
by OPTMARKS | May 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Philippines acceded to the Apostille Convention last 12 September 2018. The Convention will enter into force in the Philippines and other State parties on 14 May 2019. But what exactly is an “Apostille”? Briefly, an Apostille is a specialised...
by OPTMARKS | Apr 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Philippines is one of the few jurisdictions which, in order to maintain a trademark registration or to renew the same, requires use and the corresponding submission of declaration of use and proof or evidence of use. Other jurisdictions which still have similar...
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