Mr.LLEWELLYN L. LLANILLO
Philippine Council Member, ASEAN IPA
Admission to Practice law
Philippine Bar; State of New York Bar; Philippine Intellectual Property Office
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences, Ateneo de Davao University; Bachelor of laws, University of the Philippines; Master of laws in Transnational Commercial Practice, lazarsky University, Warsaw, Poland;Master of laws in U.S. and Globa l Business law,Suffolk University law School.
Legal Practice and Experience:
Current: Senior Partner, Salvador llanillo & Bernardo law Office; Registered Patent Agent. Past: Philippine Bar Examiner, Commercial law; Managing Partner, Senior Counsel and IP Practice Group Head, SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan; litigation Attorney, Araneta
Mendoza & Papa;Foreign Attorney, Anderson Mori & Rabinowitz (Tokyo, Japan); Scholar, EEC I
Asean Technology Transfer Program,INSEAD Euro Asia Centre, Singapore; Scholar, Program on
Industrial Property,Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation I The Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship, Tokyo; Consultant, WIPO – Franchising Guide for Developing Countries,
Department of Science and Technology – United Nations Development Programme Project “Achieving Internat iona l Compet itiveness through Technology Development and Transfer”; Researcher, DOST-UNDP Project 11Achieving International Competitiveness Through Technology Development and Transfer.”
Contributed legal articles, notes and bulletins to international publications, including Trademarks in APAA Countries, Les Nouvelles, Managing Intellectual Property Litigation Yearbook, CCH Journal on Taxation, Defense Counsel Journal and Kluwer Law International, and local publications such as Integrated Bar of the Philippines Law Journal, and University of the Philippines Law Journal; Editor, Philippine Patent Office Decisions; Co-editor, 1996 INTA Country Guides; Contributing Editor,1994 World Patent Law and Practice; Co-author, Philippine Chapter of Oceana Treatise’s 2007 Trademark Practice and Forms.
Professional, Civic and Social Affiliations
Adviser/Past President, Philippine Bar Association; Adviser/Past President, Intellectual Property Association of the Philippines; Adviser/Past President, Licensing Executives Society of the Philippines; Chairman, Committee on Harmonization of Commercial Laws, ASEAN Law Association ; Councilor, ASEAN Intellectual Property Association; Trustee, LAWASIA Philippines; Member : APAA Patent Committee; AIPPI Committee on Commercialization of IP; Asociacion Europea de Abogados; International Bar Association; United States Trademark Association; Federation lnternationale des Conseils en Propriete lndustrielle; Law Association for Asia and the Pacific; Inter-Pacific Bar Assoc iation; ASEAN Law Association, and International Association; of Defense Counsel; Past President: APAA Philippine National Group;AIPPI Philippine National Group; Integrated Bar of the Philippines, Makati Chapter; Rotary Club of Makati South; Union lnternationale des Avocats Philippine Committee.