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Philippines Maintains Clean Record in USTR’s Special 301 Report for 13th Year Amid IP Enforcement Challenges

Despite rising counterfeit pharmaceuticals and trademark litigation delays, the Philippines is recognized for strong IP enforcement and innovative regulatory measures

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The Philippines has been excluded from the United States Trade Representative’s (USTR) list of intellectual property violators for the 13th consecutive year, reflecting its leadership in IP rights enforcement in Southeast Asia. The 2024 Special 301 Report highlights the country’s proactive initiatives, including the e…
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Philippines Maintains Clean Record in USTR’s Special 301 Report for 13th Year Amid IP Enforcement Challenges The Philippines has been excluded from the United States Trade Representative’s (USTR) list of intellectual property violators for the 13th consecutive year, reflecting its leadership in IP rights enforcement in Southea... Read the full IIPLA article: https://iipla.org/news/philippines-maintains-clean-record-in-ustr-s-special-301-report-for-13th-year-amid-ip-enforcement-challenges

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