Doctrine of fair use in copyright infringement cases
THE âFAIR USEâ doctrine allows for the limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder for specific purposes.
Copyright infringement is a...
The iconic three dots tattoo of Apo Whang-Od and copyrightÂ
BUSCALAN TINGLAYAN, Kalinga â I was inked last Holy Week in my right forearm with the iconic three dots tattoo by Apo Whang-Od, the so-called last and oldest...
Mahjong as part of Chinese influence in Filipino culture
MAHJONG has a special place in our family as we grew up with weekend gatherings of aunts and uncles for mahjong sessions while we...
âMaynila sa mga Kuko ng Liwanagâ 50 years after its first screening
âAPING-API mga Pilipino. It is very frustrating for an old man like me to see how things are going in this country. Sana abutan ko pa ang...
âBe disruptors for goodâ
âNEVER stop asking the hard questions and be disruptors for good.â
Veteran journalist Jessica Soho reminded graduating students to be one with the community and society...
Bishop Pabillo: Do not forget Edsa
âLET US make the effort to remind the people not to forget Edsa. Let its light remain uncovered. Its work remains unfinished.â
Thus declared politically outspoken...
âMakiBeki. Huwag Mashokotâ reverberates in UP Diliman
âMAKIBEKI. Huwag Mashokotâ is the gay lingo for the activist slogan âMakibaka. Huwag Matakotâ that reverberated at this this yearâs Pride March and Festival on...
Celebrating Pride Month in Virgin Lab Fest XX
VIRGIN LABFEST (VLF) celebrates Pride Month by staging one-act plays linked with the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer or Questioning (LGBTQ+) community.
âSa mga nagsasabing puro...
Happy 117th birthday, UP!
THE OBLATION statue of the University of the Philippines (UP) depicts a man facing upward with arms outstretched, symbolizing a selfless offering of oneself to his union.
UP...
Two decades of Virgin Lab Fest
âMAY ASIM PAâ is an appreciative Tagalog phrase often heard in storytelling involving middle-aged women that acquired its double meaning â sourness and sweet.
Literally translated in...