Companies and individuals wanting to protect their intellectual property rights can register them with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines. There are various types of intellectual property rights which can be registered in the Philippines, among which are copyrights, patents, designs, utility models and trademarks. During the last several years, trademarks have become the most popular types…
Foreign companies seeking to do business in the Philippines have several choices in terms of business structures which can they can use. Among these, the preferred ones are the subsidiary company and the branch office. The choice will usually depend on the activities the parent company wants to undertake in the Philippines. Our company formation agents…
The Philippines is mainly known as a touristic destination, however there also reasons for which foreign citizens come here. One of these reasons is to invest in the Philippines. The small insular state’s economy is going through a serious restructuration which establishes a higher degree of confidence coming from foreign investors. Below we…
Even if many investors decide to open a company in the Philippines, some may later decide to close their business due to various reasons, such as financial difficulties. If this happens, company liquidation in the Philippines must be done to ensure all financial obligations are settled. There are two main…
