Gulapa & Lim (Gulapa Law)‘s team advises manufacturing, IT, consumer goods, and pharma companies, amongst others. Its workload includes assisting with patent drafting, registering trade marks through the Philippines IP Office across multiple jurisdictions, and handling trade mark infringement and unfair competition cases. The team is headed by Oliver P. Baclay, Jr, who practises IP law in both New York and the Philippines and has expertise in trade mark and patent prosecution. Carlo T. Capacite is a notable practitioner within the team.
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Testimonials
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‘The team was able to assist us with the registration of our company's IP portfolio across many jurisdictions. One key strength of Gulapa Law is the extent of their network or affiliation in Asia.’
‘The handling partner Oliver P. Baclay, Jr. is very knowledgeable about this practice area.’
Key clients
- Intake Ltd.
- Frontiir PTE LTD
Work highlights
Advising a Singapore-based client on the registration of trade marks in 13 jurisdictions using the legal framework provided for in the Madrid Protocol, with the Philippine Intellectual Property Office as the Office of Origin.
Practice head
Oliver P. Baclay, Jr.
Other key lawyers
Carlo T. Capacite