Join Ateneo Intellectual Property Week 2026: "IP and Sports: Ready, Set, Innovate!"
- Ateneo Intellectual Property Office [AIPO]
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- Mar 13
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Updated: Apr 13
The Ateneo Intellectual Property Office (AIPO) invites the Ateneo community and the public to join Ateneo Intellectual Property (IP) Week 2026, happening April 13–16, 2026, at Escaler Hall, Ateneo de Manila University.
Celebrating Innovation and Creativity
Celebrated annually in connection with World Intellectual Property Day 2026, Ateneo IP Week highlights the importance of intellectual property in shaping innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship. This year’s theme, “IP and Sports: Ready, Set, Innovate!”, explores the growing intersection of sports, esports, technology, and intellectual property.
From athlete branding and sports technologies to esports, gaming, and digital content, intellectual property plays a vital role in protecting ideas and enabling innovation across the sports ecosystem. Through a week of engaging activities, Ateneo IP Week aims to bring together students, researchers, athletes, entrepreneurs, innovators, and industry partners to learn more about how intellectual property supports the future of sports and creative industries.
Participants can look forward to insightful discussions, interactive activities, and opportunities to engage with experts and innovators who are shaping the future of sports and technology.
Schedule of Activities
Day 1 — April 13
IP and Sports: The Role of IP in the Sports Industry
🖥️ Online Session (AM) - Register here: go.ateneo.edu/IPWeek26-Day1
Day 2 — April 14
IP in Sports: Protecting the Innovation that Shapes the Game
📍 Onsite Session - Register here: go.ateneo.edu/IPWeek26-Day2
🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
This session explores how intellectual property protects innovations that drive advancements in sports — from equipment design and sports technology to branding and commercialization.
Student IP Quiz Bee for Ateneo Students [Postponed]
📍 Onsite Activity (PM) - Register here: go.ateneo.edu/IPQuizBee [Postponed]
This event introduces participants to the role of intellectual property in the sports industry and challenges students to test their knowledge of IP through an exciting quiz competition.
Day 3 — April 15
Esports and Intellectual Property
🖥️ Online Session - Register here: go.ateneo.edu/IPWeek26-Day3
As esports continues to grow globally, this session will examine the role of intellectual property in gaming, streaming, digital content, and esports organizations.
Day 4 — April 16
IP Forward >> Ready, Set, Protect: IP in the World of Sports
in partnership with the IP Academy
🖥️ Online Session - Register here: https://ilaw.ipophil.gov.ph/course/view.php?id=182
This session highlights how intellectual property protection supports innovation and entrepreneurship in sports and sports-related industries.
The Importance of Intellectual Property
AIPO hopes to encourage students, researchers, and innovators to recognize intellectual property as a powerful tool for protecting ideas, enabling creativity, and driving innovation. Intellectual property is not just a legal concept; it is a catalyst for growth and development in various fields.
The Ateneo community and the public are warmly invited to take part in this exciting celebration of intellectual property and innovation.
📅 April 13–16, 2026
📍 Escaler Hall, Ateneo de Manila University
Stay tuned for more updates on speakers, partners, and activities.
Follow AIPO on social media by searching the handle: @ateneoIPO
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What a fascinating intersection of IP and sports! Considering how hot games often push innovation in tech, it's crucial for creators to understand IP rights. It’s exciting to think about the impact this will have on future sports-related games!
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