Counterfeiting in the metaverse
THE NEGATIVE impact of counterfeiting on the global economy include depriving governments of tax revenue, reducing business income, displacing sales of original merchandise, and...
Tattoos and copyright infringement
BY DENNIS GORECHO
“To ink or not to ink, that is the question!”
Tattoos as protected copyright was the issue in the Emerging IP Rights Committee...
Exploring cultural diversity of PH in APAA 2024
AS A PREDOMINANTLY Catholic country, it is a belief that if you do not want it to rain on a special day, offer eggs...
Manila hosts APAA 2024 conferenceÂ
THE PHILIPPINES has the fourth highest number of new intellectual property rights (IPR) filings and registrations in THE Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
The World Intellectual...
Immorality and disbarment
PASSING the Bar is not enough. New lawyers must be reminded of the highest standards of morality expected from members of the legal profession.
Discussion...
Protecting sanctity of marriage through dissolution of marital bonds
IN DISSOLVING marital bonds on account of one party’s psychological incapacity, courts are not demolishing the foundation of families but it is actually protecting the sanctity of...
Loyalty and honesty in the practice of legal profession
A LAWYER, in some instances, is confronted with tricky cases that will test one’s knowledge of the law and the willingness to compromise honesty.
Extraordinary Attorney...