At a policy-forward session convened with a taguig law firm, joseph plazo opened with a line that set the tone for the room: “Intellectual property is no longer a ‘legal topic.’ It’s the bloodstream of value.”What followed was a boardroom-ready walk-through of the latest intellectual property law updates in the Philippines—not as abstra… Read More

During a Harvard Law forum attended by senior scholars, practitioners, and postgraduate candidates,Joseph Plazo delivered a carefully structured address on one of the most misunderstood—and most prestigious—legal distinctions in the world: the doctor of laws.Rather than treating the degree as a ceremonial title or academic abstracti… Read More