P24-B fake goods seized in 2021

By Anna Leah E. Gonzales

Feb 25, 2022 12:23 am

THE government confiscated almost P25-billion worth of fake goods last year, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) said.

In a briefing on Thursday, IPOPHL director general Rowel Barba said the 13-member National Committee on IP Rights or NCIPR, which IPOPHL chairs, registered a record-high P24.9-billion worth of counterfeit goods seized from inspection and raid operations in 2021.

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