Utility models: CTU maintains top rank, IPOPHL shows

Cebu Technological University (CTU) remains outstanding in the IP Statistics–Utility Model in the field of Home Technology. Among other state universities and colleges (SUCs) nationwide, CTU ranked first in 2016 and 2015  based on the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL).

In 2016, 79 utility models from the Main Campus and other CTU campuses were recorded—much higher than that of  Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMMSU).

APPLICANT / OWNER COUNT OF TM APPS.
DON MARIANO MARCOS MEMORIAL STATE UNIVERSITY 59
CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY 51
IFUGAO STATE UNIVERSITY 39
CARLOS HILADO MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE 35
CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY – MAIN CAMPUS 28
POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES 28
APAYAO STATE COLLEGE 26
SULTAN KUDARAT STATE UNIVERSITY 21
PARTIDO STATE UNIVERSITY 17
BENGUET STATE UNIVERSITY 16

Surpassing Apayao State College (ASC) in 2015, CTU Main, CTU Danao and other campuses  had tallied a total of 64 utility models.

APPLICANT / OWNER COUNT OF TM APPS.
APAYAO STATE COLLEGE 30
CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY -MAIN 28
CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY 25
DON MARIANO MARCOS MEMORIAL STATE  UNIVERSITY 23
CAPIZ STATE UNIVERSITY (CapSU) 22
IFUGAO STATE UNIVERSITY 20
PARTIDO STATE UNIVERESITY 20
MARIANO MARCOS STATE UNIVERSITY (MMSU) 13
CARLOS HILADO MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE 11
CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY – DANAO 11

(Business Intelligence Report)

CTU’s relevant contribution to the country’s growing innovative scheme reflects its ability to respond to the world’s increasing demands.

Staying bebind DMMMSU and ASC in 2014, CTU had only 10 utility models which have multiplied almost eight times within three years.

Main Campus Director Januario L. Flores regarded the efforts of the faculty  who have developed a majority of the university’s innovations that strengthen food security. (Kezia Mae Laureno, UPO Staff)