{"id":20589,"date":"2026-06-25T15:43:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T07:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/?page_id=20589"},"modified":"2026-06-25T15:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T07:44:09","slug":"20589","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/en\/20589\/","title":{"rendered":"Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-20589\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-20589-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-20589-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-20589-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_siteorigin-panels-postloop panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" >\n<div class=\"custom-loop-3col\">\n\n\n    <div class=\"post-item\">\n        \n                    <div class=\"thumb\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/en\/articles\/protect-your-brand-sea\/\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1809\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AIP_-SEA-Countries-First-to-File-Rule2-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AIP_-SEA-Countries-First-to-File-Rule2-scaled.jpg 1809w, https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AIP_-SEA-Countries-First-to-File-Rule2-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AIP_-SEA-Countries-First-to-File-Rule2-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AIP_-SEA-Countries-First-to-File-Rule2-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AIP_-SEA-Countries-First-to-File-Rule2-1086x1536.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AIP_-SEA-Countries-First-to-File-Rule2-1447x2048.jpg 1447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1809px) 100vw, 1809px\" \/>                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        \n        <h3 class=\"title\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/en\/articles\/protect-your-brand-sea\/\">\n                Protect Your Brand in Southeast Asia: First-to-File Determines Who Owns the Rights            <\/a>\n        <\/h3>\n\n        <div class=\"meta\">\n            June 25, 2026        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"excerpt\">\n<!--\t    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/en\/articles\/protect-your-brand-sea\/\">-->\n            Protect Your Brand in Southeast Asia: First-to-File Determines Who Owns the Rights What is the First-to-File Rule? In many Southeast Asian countries, trademark rights go to the first person to register, even if someone else has been using the brand longer. Act early\u2014protect what\u2019s yours! Early registration safeguards your brand against copycats, legal disputes, and missed business opportunities. Why First-to-File Matters: Protects your brand before competitors Stops unauthorized use by copycats Strengthens your legal enforcement [&hellip;]        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Pagination -->\n<div class=\"custom-pagination\">\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protect Your Brand in Southeast Asia: First-to-File Determines Who Owns the Rights What is the First-to-File Rule? In many Southeast Asian countries, trademark rights go to the first person to register, even if someone else has been using the brand longer. Act early\u2014protect what\u2019s yours! Early registration safeguards your brand against copycats, legal disputes, and missed business opportunities. Why First-to-File Matters: Protects your brand before competitors Stops unauthorized use by copycats Strengthens your legal enforcement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20589","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post","post-with-thumbnail","post-with-thumbnail-large"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20589"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20593,"href":"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20589\/revisions\/20593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.accoladeip.com\/ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}