Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia (CMT) continues to solidify its reputation as a leading intellectual property (IP) law firm, again receiving the prestigious Philippines Copyright Firm of the Year award at the 2024 Asia IP Awards held in Manila. This is the seventh time that CMT was recognized as such, winning in 2014-2018, 2021 and 2024.
This recognition underscores the firm’s exceptional expertise and commitment to protecting and enforcing intellectual property rights in the Philippines.
The Asia IP Awards is a much-awaited event celebrating top-tier IP practices across the Asia-Pacific region. The awards recognize top trademarks, patents, and copyright practices, determined by a poll of over 5,000 in-house counsel from Asia, Europe, and the Americas conducted by Asia IP throughout the first part of 2024.
Winning the Copyright Firm of the Year award for the 7th time establishes CMT as one of the most distinguished legal firms in the Philippines, known for its innovative and client-centric approach in the dynamic field of intellectual property law.
In addition to its win, CMT was also shortlisted in several highly competitive categories, including:
Patent Contentious
Patent Prosecution
Trademark Contentious
Trademark Prosecution
These nominations reflect the firm’s broad expertise in all areas of intellectual property law, from strategic prosecution of trademarks and patents to complex litigation in patent disputes, making it a trusted partner for both domestic and international clients.
With this latest achievement, CMT reaffirms its leadership in delivering exceptional legal services tailored to meet the challenges of an evolving IP landscape. As businesses increasingly value intellectual property as a critical asset, CMT continues to be at the forefront of providing comprehensive solutions to protect these valuable rights.
For more information on the 2024 Asia IP Awards and a full list of winners, visit the official Asia IP Law website.
