Bengzon & Untalan Intellectual Property Attorneys

Bengzon & Untalan Intellectual Property Attorneys (formerly Bengzon Negre Untalan) is a boutique law firm founded in 2001, focused on the practice of intellectual property law, ranging from registration, prosecution, enforcement, litigation, and licensing matters. The firm has a versatile and distinguished team of lawyers from the country’s top law schools, who bring extensive expertise and experience across all facets of intellectual property, media, technology, and entertainment law.

Chambers and Partners has consistently ranked B&U as a “Tier 2” intellectual property law firm in the Philippines since 2010, alongside institutional law firms more than twice its size. The firm is likewise recognized by Asia Business Law Journal, World Trademark Review, Asia IP Law, Benchmark Litigation, Lexology and The Patent 1000 as a leading IP firm in the country.

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has also recognized the firm’s contributions to the Philippine IP landscape, having been honored as one of the top Alternative Dispute Resolution Advocates and a significant contributor to the IP Academy’s roster of lecturers and speakers. This reflects its lawyers’ recognized expertise in the field. B&U has also achieved significant victories in high-profile and landmark IP cases, including successful representation before the Supreme Court of the Philippines.

B&U is a member of the International Trademark Association (INTA), Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA), Intellectual Property Association of the Philippines (IPAP), Licensing Executives Society of the Philippines (LES), and MARQUES.