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Security Double-Lock® is now registered.

Two locks. One screening standard. A system developed inside MaidProvider.ph now has a protected name.

3 September 2026 Manila, Philippines Human+ by MaidProvider.ph
In brief: Security Double-Lock® is now a registered mark of MaidProvider.ph Corp. with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines for employment agency services, personnel recruitment and personnel placement.
Registered mark Security Double-Lock®
Registration no. 4/2026/00516975
Registered 20 August 2026
Class 35
IPOPHL Certificate of Registration for SECURITY DOUBLE-LOCK, Registration No. 4/2026/00516975, registered 20 August 2026 to MaidProvider.ph Corp., Class 35
Certificate of Registration issued by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines, Bureau of Trademarks. Document No. 2026/217248.

Independent verification

The registration can be independently checked in the public trademark database of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines.

Search for SECURITY DOUBLE-LOCK or Registration No. 4/2026/00516975.

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A name for a discipline already in practice.

Household staffing involves an unusual degree of trust.

A family is deciding who may enter a private home, care for children or elderly parents, prepare food, handle personal belongings and become part of everyday family life.

That makes screening part of the infrastructure of responsible placement. At MaidProvider.ph, the work developed into a repeatable standard: identify, verify, assess, document and review.

We call that standard Security Double-Lock®.

Security Double-Lock® is MaidProvider.ph's two-part screening standard, combining nationwide records and identity verification with clinical psychological assessment before a household professional is presented for placement. SECURITY DOUBLE-LOCK is a registered trademark of MaidProvider.ph Corp.

Why “Double-Lock”?

The name describes the two principal layers of the screening framework.

How Security Double-Lock works A candidate passes through two locks before placement: Lock 01, the National Dual-Audit (NBI biometric authentication and PNP National Police Clearance System checks across 18 regions), and Lock 02, MMPI-based clinical psychological assessment through Manila Doctors Hospital. Candidate Applicant LOCK 01 National Dual-Audit™ RECORDS · IDENTITY NBI biometric authentication PNP National Police Clearance System checks Across 18 administrative regions LOCK 02 Clinical Psychological Assessment CLINICAL · BEHAVIORAL MMPI-based assessment Manila Doctors Hospital Part of the process since 2015 Presented for placement SECURITY DOUBLE-LOCK® The screening standard of MaidProvider.ph
A candidate passes through both locks before being presented for placement. Lock 01, National Dual-Audit™: NBI biometric authentication and PNP National Police Clearance System checks across the Philippines' 18 administrative regions. Lock 02: MMPI-based clinical psychological assessment through Manila Doctors Hospital, part of the process since 2015.

One lock examines the record. The other assesses the person.

The trademark protects the name. Our work has to protect what the name means.

A registered name creates an obligation.

A proprietary name makes a screening process easier to identify. It also makes the company behind it more accountable for explaining what sits underneath that name.

Clients should be able to understand what is checked, how information is verified, what documentation exists and where the limits of screening begin.

Security Double-Lock® therefore carries a responsibility for consistency. The standard should be recognizable in the way it is applied from one placement to the next.

What the registration means.

The application was filed on 17 June 2026, published for opposition in the IPOPHL E-Gazette on 20 July 2026, and registered on 20 August 2026. The registration runs for ten years, to 20 August 2036.

It gives MaidProvider.ph Corp. legal protection for the SECURITY DOUBLE-LOCK mark within the registered services, and the right to use the ® symbol with it.

An important distinction: IPOPHL registered the SECURITY DOUBLE-LOCK trademark. The registration is not a government certification or guarantee of the effectiveness of MaidProvider.ph's screening methodology. The quality, consistency and evidence behind the standard remain the responsibility of MaidProvider.ph.

Common questions.

What is Security Double-Lock®?

Security Double-Lock® is MaidProvider.ph's screening standard for household placements. It combines nationwide records and identity verification with clinical psychological assessment before a household professional is presented to a family. SECURITY DOUBLE-LOCK is a registered trademark of MaidProvider.ph Corp.

What are the two locks?

Lock 01 is the National Dual-Audit™: NBI biometric authentication combined with PNP National Police Clearance System checks across the Philippines' 18 administrative regions. Lock 02 is MMPI-based clinical psychological assessment through Manila Doctors Hospital, part of the process since 2015.

Does the registration mean the government certified the screening?

No. IPOPHL registered the SECURITY DOUBLE-LOCK trademark. The registration protects the name; it is not a certification of the screening methodology. The standard remains MaidProvider.ph's responsibility.

What does the registration cover?

Philippine Trademark Registration No. 4/2026/00516975, registered 20 August 2026 in Class 35: Employment Agency Services, Personnel Recruitment and Personnel Placement. The registration runs for ten years, to 20 August 2036.

Why does a named screening standard matter to a family?

Because it gives you a better question to ask. Instead of asking whether an agency does background checks, you can ask what its standard covers, how it is documented and where its limits are. A standard that is named and described in public is one you can hold us to.

How can I verify the trademark myself?

Search SECURITY DOUBLE-LOCK or Registration No. 4/2026/00516975 in the public trademark database of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines at wipopublish.ipophil.gov.ph.

Screening as infrastructure.

Proprietary screening infrastructure also appears in established care markets. In the United States, for example, Care.com formerly used the CareCheck name for its caregiver background-check program.

Security Double-Lock® applies the same idea — giving trust infrastructure a clear identity — within Philippine household staffing.

The value of a named standard comes from the discipline underneath it.

What it means for Philippine household staffing.

Much of household hiring in the Philippines has historically run on informal networks: a referral from a relative, a neighbor's recommendation, an interview at the gate. The Batas Kasambahay of 2013 gave the work a legal floor. Professional infrastructure around hiring is still being built.

A documented screening standard with a registered name is one piece of that infrastructure. It signals that screening in this sector can be defined, documented and held to account, in the same way that licensing, contracts and privacy compliance already are.

For families, the practical change is a better question. Instead of asking whether an agency does background checks, a family can ask what the standard is, what it covers and where its limits are. A named, documented standard makes that conversation possible.

For household professionals, it means being assessed through a consistent, dignified process rather than an ad hoc one. The same verification that reassures a family also protects the candidate: a clearance authenticated to the person, an assessment conducted by clinicians, a record that speaks for them.

For the sector, it raises the bar in a way that is examinable. Once a standard has a name and a public description, it can be compared against practice, questioned and improved. That is the direction Philippine household staffing should move in, and MaidProvider.ph intends to keep moving in it.

Built over time.

MaidProvider.ph has worked in Philippine household staffing since 2009. Over those years, screening practices, technology and the expectations of families have continued to evolve.

Registration gives the standard a protected name. Its value will continue to depend on the recruiters, verification teams, HR professionals, Client Care and Operations staff who carry out the work behind it.

A standard earns its meaning through consistent practice.

What clients will see now.

Security Double-Lock® will appear more consistently across MaidProvider.ph's website, client presentations, proposals and placement materials.

Client Acquisition and Client Care teams will also explain the two locks, so families understand the standard before a placement decision.

Clear explanation is part of the standard itself.

A milestone for MaidProvider.ph.

This registration gives formal protection to a name developed around work our teams already perform.

It is worth celebrating.

The larger responsibility begins after registration: maintaining the discipline, documenting the process, improving it as the evidence requires, and ensuring that Security Double-Lock® continues to mean something when a family sees the name.

Security Double-Lock®

The screening standard of MaidProvider.ph. A registered trademark of MaidProvider.ph Corp.

Learn more about Security Double-Lock®, MaidProvider.ph's verification process and how to hire through MaidProvider.ph, or search the IPOPHL public trademark database.

SECURITY DOUBLE-LOCK is registered to MaidProvider.ph Corp. Philippine Trademark Registration No. 4/2026/00516975. Filed 17 June 2026. Registered 20 August 2026. Term: ten years, to 20 August 2036. Class 35: Employment Agency Services; Personnel Recruitment; Personnel Placement. Certificate of Registration Document No. 2026/217248.

Care.com and CareCheck are referenced for context only. They are independent of MaidProvider.ph Corp. and are not affiliated with, or endorsements of, MaidProvider.ph.

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