Technology and Innovation Center

MSU Intellectual Property Office

About The MIPO

The creation of MSU Intellectual Property Office (MIPO) is one of the rights and responsibilities of all Research and Development Institutes/Institutions (RDIs) to establish and strengthen their IP Management and Technology Licensing Offices given by the rules and regulations implementing Republic act 10055 (IRR of RA 10055, Rules 10, 24 and 25) issued jointly by DOST and IPOPHIL as the national government agencies mandated to promulgate such IRR. It is also MSU Marawi OVCRED’s response to CHED directive for SUCs and HEIs to establish their own IP Policy and the systemwide approval of MSU- IIT IP Policy and from which the BOR approved creation of MSU-IIT IPU was based. The MIPO will function to protect and manage all IPs and IPRs of the university main campus and make them available to the public and private sector for the benefit of the community and the country.

Vision

A leading technological hub servicing the University faculty students and staff and the local IP developers for the protection of Intellectual Property rights and foster technology transfer of IPs to public and private sectors.

Mission

MSU Intellectual Property Office (MIPO) is committed to promote intellectual property awareness, safeguards all IPs and IPRs by filing for protection and helps facilitate IP activities which include generation, preservation, and transmission of knowledge, commercialization and techno-transfer of IPs.

Goal

MIPO aims to encourage dynamic involvement of all University constituents and the public in various IP programs initiated by the Office.

Objectives

  • Promote and facilitate the IP program development of the institution;
  • Integrate IP programs and policies in all scholarly endeavors of the institution;
  • Conduct IP mapping and assessment in MSU and its service areas;
  • Identify possible IPs for possible technology transfer and commercialization;
  • Take charge of the IP protection and management in MSU and its service areas.

Office Contact Info

MSU Intellectual Property Office

2nd floor, Mamitua Saber Hall
Mindanao State University
Marawi City, Philippines

+63 948 0671 362
mipo.itso@msumain.edu.ph

Mon – Fri 8:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.

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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC!

The MSU Marawi Seal is a Registered Trademark.

The MSU Marawi Seal is a Registered Trademark. As such, the university announces exclusive right to the use of this mark. Individuals, entities, and enterprises who will use the seal for their business operations like the manufacturing and selling of merchandise (t-shirts, uniforms, jackets, mugs and etc.) should enter into a licensing agreement with the institution.
 
The licensing agreement expands the said right to the other party and includes them to the list of merchants authorized to use the mark of MSU Marawi in selling products and services.
 
Unauthorized use of the MSU Marawi Seal will be recognized as a violation of Republic Act No. 8293, otherwise known as The Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines. Violation of the said law is both criminal and civil in nature. Thus, violators will be dealt with accordingly.

2023 National Intellectual Property Month

The MSU Technology and Innovation Center, under the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, Extension and Development, is joining the #IPOPHL in celebrating National Intellectual Property Month 2023!
 
This year’s celebration honors the remarkable Filipinas who have succeeded in reaping the gains from their IP rights, all while making waves of positive change in their communities and the environment.
 
Through this celebration, the TIC together with IPOPHL, hopes to transform the vast, untapped potential of the Filipina into what can be the driving force behind tomorrow’s innovations and creations.
 

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The Mindanao State University Alumni Association is excited to announce the arrival of MSU Alumni Connect. This is a new community building platform for MSU alumni. It is the only place online where you can find, and connect with, all 90,000 MSU alumni. All alumni are automatically enrolled!

The Mindanao State University (MSU) was created under Republic Act 1387 as amended. The Principal author of this Act was the late Senator Domocao Alonto. 

 

MSU Marawi's TIC-MIPO received Bronze Cluster Award

The Technology and Innovation Center (TIC) of MSU Marawi, under the leadership of Dir. Sarifa Sofia A. Macarambon-Ali, JD, and Chief of MSU Intellectual Property Office in a concurrent capacity, is truly honored to be a recipient of the Bronze Cluster Award during the recent 2022 ITSO Presidents’ Summit at Sequoia Hotel Manila Bay on March 28, 2023.
 
With the theme, “ITSO: Hub and Generator of Future-Ready Innovations”, this year’s Presidents’ Summit was an occasion to recognize and award the Innovation and Technology Support Office (ITSO) members who have fulfilled the ITSO 2.0 Clustering deliverables for 2022. The occasion also allowed us to showcase our shared accomplishments with the ITSO network.
 
Special thanks to the Vice Chancellor for Research, Extension, and Development, PROF. FEMA M. ABAMO, Ph.D. who represented the MSU president in the said event. Of course to our beloved MSU System President ATTY. BASARI D. MAPUPUNO who has been very supportive of our endeavors in making this milestone a realization.
 
The Technology and Innovation Center (TIC) together with the other sub-offices under its supervision is looking forward to being at par with those globally competitive innovation-driven universities which had been successful in protecting, managing, and commercializing their Intellectual Properties.

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