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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 [7] Republic Act No. 166 repealed Act 666 in 1946, [7] and was itself expressly repealed on January 1, 1998 when Republic Act No. 8293 [1] was enacted in compliance with the WTO TRIPS Agreement.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 current copyright law, Republic Act No. 8293 (Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines), was passed in 1998. [11] The Philippines was removed from Special 301 Report of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) in 2014, citing "significant legislative and regulatory reforms" in the area of intellectual property. The country began ...
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines shortened as IPOPHL, is a government agency attached to the Department of Trade and Industry in charge of registration of intellectual property and conflict resolution of intellectual property rights in the Philippines.
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 following work is in the public domain in the Philippines and possibly other jurisdictions as stated by Republic Act No. 8293 because this is a work of the Philippine government. Under RA 8293, all Philippine government works are ineligible for copyright. However, this work is only available in the public domain under a non-commercial and ...
Amending the Cooperative Code of the Philippines or RA 6938 : the Philippine Cooperative Code of 2008: 2009-03-05: 9521: National Book Development Trust Fund Act: 2009-03-10: 9522: Amending the Archipelagic Baselines of the Territorial Sea of the Philippines, or RA 3046 and RA 5446 (Read about the Convention) 2009-03-12: 9523
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.
Amending the Philippine National Railways Act or RA 4156: Extending the Life of the PNR 2014-06-20: 10639: Free Mobile Disaster Alerts Act 2014-07-15: 10640: Amending the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act or RA 9165: Strengthening the Anti-Drug Campaign 2014-07-15: 10641: Amending RA 7721: Allowing Full Entry of Foreign Banks 2014-07-15: 10642