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ParameterC.Implementation, Monitoring, Evaluation andUtilization of Research
Results/Outputs

1. SYSTEM-INPUTSANDPROCESSES

Approved Intellectual PropertyRights(IPR)

Intellectual PropertyPolicy andGuidelines
(AnexcerptfromtheRDETManualofOperations)
Treasuringthesubstantialcreativity, innovativeness andintellectualcontributionof the faculty, research
andsupportstaff, aswell asstudentsin the creationof intellectualproperty,the Universityadoptsthe following
policyguidelinesonintellectualproperty.

Article I - PolicyStatement
As a higher education institution (HEI) tasked to develop quality human resources, researches and
technologies for people empowerment, global competitiveness and sustainable development, ISU encourages
technological innovations, creations, and inventions by researchers and faculty members. Pursuant to this, ISU-
owned technologies, creations, and inventions when granted rights under existing intellectual property regimes, shall
bemadeavailable for public useconsistent with ISU’smandateto transfer anddisseminate appropriate technologies,
except for valid reasons that would prevent such case. In all cases, public access to ISU intellectual property rights
is subjectto rightsof innovators,creators andinventors.

Article II - GeneralGuidelines
Section 1. Purposeof theseGuidelines
Toprovide implementingrulesandregulationsonthe PolicyofIntellectualProperty.

Section 2. Interpretation
The Intellectual Property Code (IP Code) of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 8293), the Plant Variety
Protection Act of 2002 (RA No. 9168), the Agriculture and Fishery Modernization Act (RA 8435), the Philippine
Fisheries Code of 1998 (RA 8550), the Wildlife Act (RA 9147); Indigenous People Rights Act (IPRA Law), the
Inventor’s andInvention IncentivesAct(RA7459);theMagnaCartafor Scientists, Engineers,Researchersandother
Science and Technology Personnel in Government (RA8439); the Administrative Code of 1987 (EO 292); and other
relevant laws and their corresponding amendments, implementing rules and regulations are deemed legal bases of
theseGuidelines.In caseof conflict in the interpretation ofits provisions,theseguidelinesshallbeinterpreted in favor
ofthe ISUinventor,author,breeder,orotherholdersofIPR.

2. IMPLEMENTATION

Policies andguidelines in theconduct of ResearchActivities
 Major stepsinDevelopingtheR&Dprograms
Research programs are generally considered as consisting of interrelated and complementary projects
usuallyimplementedusingthe multidisciplinaryortransdisciplinaryapproachtomeetestablishedgoals withinspecific