The Intellectual Property Unit (INPU) - Innovation and Support Office, accredited by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), enhances institutional patent capabilities to drive technological advancement. By simplifying access to the patent system, the INPU supports the creation, protection, and commercialization of intellectual property, bridging the gap between research and market-ready innovations.  


The INPU offers patent search services, training programs, and advisory support on intellectual property management and commercialization strategies. It aids in licensing university research, evaluates intellectual property for market potential, and serves as a repository of patent resources, empowering innovators to compete in both local and global markets.