Stolen photos of stars find 'safe harbor' online
By
Michael Liedike
| September 4, 2014 - 2:19pm
Imagine what the Internet would be like if most major websites had imposed controls preventing the naked photos stolen from...
Entertainment
Beware of copyright violations
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FROM THE STANDS
| By
Domini M. Torrevillas
| July 3, 2014 - 12:00am
For lack of money, I don’t really blame students for resorting to having whole textbooks photocopied. But that doesn’t mean they’re not committing a crime. Instead of buying a 200-page book...
Opinion
FILSCAP seeks accreditation as CMO with IPOPHL
By
Louella Desiderio
| January 24, 2014 - 12:00am
The Filipino Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Inc., (FILSCAP) is seeking accreditation as a collective management organization (CMO) with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) ...
Business
Copyright bureau to give more teeth to Phl IP laws
By
John M. Destacamento
| July 13, 2013 - 12:00am
The existing intellectual property laws have just got more teeth following the creation of a new copyright bureau, top officials from the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) said Thursday at...
Freeman Cebu Business
IP Code changes to benefit Filipinos
February 17, 2013 - 12:00am
It is indeed about time that our intellectual property laws need amending to keep up with the times and help the country as well meet its treaty obligations.
Business
Feds seize 132 domain names to stop knockoff sales
November 27, 2012 - 7:00am
Federal law enforcement authorities have announced the seizure of 132 domain names in several countries to stop them from selling counterfeit merchandise online.
Criminals in the classroom
By
Isagani Cruz
| September 20, 2012 - 12:00am
Teachers, scholars, school administrators, and even students have been understandably and justifiably upset by the recent cases of plagiarism by high officials of the land.
Education and Home
Is plagiarism a crime?
By
Isagani Cruz
| September 13, 2012 - 12:00am
Much has been said recently about plagiarism. Everyone (even serial plagiarists) knows what it is. It is, simply put, stealing somebody’s idea and pretending that it is your own.
Education and Home
Protecting the rights of artists
By
Boy Abunda
| June 14, 2012 - 12:00am
Lawyer Pablo Gancayco, senior partner of the Gancayco, Balasbas & Associates Law Offices, has been elected the new president of the Intellectual Property Association of the Philippines (IPAP).
Entertainment
New Google data shows Microsoft's piracy problems
May 25, 2012 - 7:00am
Google's Internet search engine receives more complaints about websites believed to be infringing on Microsoft's copyrights than it does about material produced by entertainment companies pushing for tougher laws...
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