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Yearly Counterfeiting Statistics in the Philippines

Requested from IPOPHL by M. Sta. Teresa at 03:14 PM on Jul 28, 2022.
Purpose: Research and Development
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2005 - 12/31/2021
Tracking no: #IPOPHL-171834206463

Sta. Teresa 03:14 PM, Jul 28, 2022 

Good day!

I am a college student from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, and I would like to request a list of data for my thesis regarding:

1. Counterfeit Goods Seizures in the Philippines (2005-2021) 
2. Magnitude of Counterfeiting in the Philippines (2005-2021)

I am hoping for your immediate response.

Thank you and have a lovely day!

Officer 10:48 AM, Aug 02, 2022 

August 2, 2022

Dear Micah,

Thank you for your request dated Jul 28, 2022 03:14:21 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Yearly Counterfeiting Statistics in the Philippines.

We received your request on Jul 28, 2022 03:14:21 PM and will respond on or before Aug 18, 2022 03:14:21 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyIAsSB0NvbnRlbnQiE0lQT1BITC0xNzE4MzQyMDY0NjMM, for request with ticket number #IPOPHL-171834206463.

Thank you.

Respectfully,
Marilou Boco Ilacio
FOI Receiving Officer

Deputy Director General 06:52 PM, Aug 18, 2022 

August 18, 2022

Dear Ms. Sta. Teresa,

Greetings from the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL)!

This letter is in connection with your requested information on the statistics on
counterfeit goods seizures in the Philippines (2005-2021) and magnitude of counterfeiting in the Philippines (2005-2021).

As requested and verified from the concerned Bureau, please find in Annex A the
requested information on seizure statistics from 2005-2021. You may also access the full information in this link in our website: https://www.ipophil.gov.ph/ncipr-statistics/ However, please be aware that this information is based on reports that the IPOPHL has received from other law enforcement agencies, such as the National Bureau of Investigation, the Philippine National Police, and the like.
On the information on magnitude of counterfeiting, we have provided our analysis as to the impact on two main factors: economic and socio-cultural. This analysis is based on our observation as an office doing enforcement work and coordination for the past years. Please see Annex B for the analysis.

You may also explore the yearly report of the NCIPR in this
link:https://www.ipophil.gov.ph/national-committee-on-intellectual-property-rights-ncipr/ . We have posted in the website NCIPR annual reports from 2010-2021 and these are openly accessible by the public. Thank you very much and please don’t hesitate to contact the IP Rights Enforcement team if you have any questions regarding counterfeit good and piracy at operations@ipophil.gov.ph

Respectfully,
ATTY. NELSON P. LALUCES
Deputy Director General
IPOPHL

Attachments:
 FOI response_IEO aug18 signed.pdf

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