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Republic Act No. 10372, also entitled as "An Act Amending Certain Provisions of Republic Act No. 8293, otherwise known as the ‘Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines', and for other purposes." [6] This act was approved on February 28, 2013 and is a comprehensive amendment of certain articles and sections in Republic Act No. 8293.
The Philippines, being then a territory of the United States, incorporated into Act 666 principles upon which the U.S. trademark law was founded on. [7] Republic Act No. 166 repealed Act 666 in 1946, [7] and was itself expressly repealed on January 1, 1998 when Republic Act No. 8293 [1] was enacted in compliance with the WTO TRIPS Agreement. [8]
The Supreme Court ruled on January 28, 1999, that the format or mechanics of a television show is not included in the list of the protected work provided by Presidential Decree no. 49 and Republic Act No. 8293. It further state that copyright, in the strict sense of the term, is purely a statutory right and does not extend to an idea, procedure ...
It was established under Republic Act No. 8293 also known as Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines, which took effect on January 1, 1998, during the administration President Fidel V. Ramos. [1] [2]
Republic Act No. 8179 - An act further liberalizing foreign investments, amending for the purpose Republic Act No. 7042, and for other purposes; Republic Act No. 8293 - The Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines (Philippine copyright law) Republic Act No. 8435 – (Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act) Plugged the legal loopholes ...
You need pre-approval to publish photos by the Philippine government if you have any intention of using the photos commercially: From the Republic Act 8293 (), section 176: "No copyright shall subsist in any work of the Government of the Philippines. However, prior approval of the government agency or office wherein the work is created shall be ...
the E-Commerce Act of 2000 (Republic Ac No. 8792); the Access Devices Regulations Act of 1998 (Republic Act No. 8484); the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 8293); the Securities Regulation Code (Republic Act No. 8799); the Decree Increasing the Penalty for Certain Forms of Estafa (Presidential Decree No. 1689)
Thus, while the Civil Code seeks to govern all aspects of private law in the Philippines, a Republic Act such as Republic Act No. 9048 would concern itself with a more limited field, as in that case, the correction of entries in the civil registry. Still, the amendment of Philippine legal codes is accomplished through the passage of Republic Acts.