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• Part I
• Part II
• Part III
• Part IV
• Part V

Patent

Selected Laws, Rules and Regulations

• BIR Memo Circular 15-2002 (Re: Interpretation of the term “engaged in preferred areas of activities” under tax treaty article on royalties)
• Executive Order No. 39 (Transferring the IP from DTI to the Office of the Executive Secretary)
• Republic Act No. 9150 (Lay-out Design [topographies] of Integrated Circuits Regulations)
• Supreme Court Administrative Matter No. 02-01-06 (Re: Proposed Rule on Search and Seizure in Civil Actions for Infringement of Intellectual Property)
• Bureau of Customs Order #24-2002 (Creation of an Interim Intellectual Property Unit)
• Republic Act No. 9168

Basic Information for Filing Patent Application

Trademark

Selected Laws, Rules and Regulations

• BIR Memo Circular 15-2002 (Re: Interpretation of the term “engaged in preferred areas of activities” under tax treaty article on royalties)
• Executive Order No. 39 (Transferring the IP from DTI to the Office of the Executive Secretary)
• Republic Act No. 9150 (Lay-out Design [topographies] of Integrated Circuits Regulations)
• Supreme Court Administrative Matter No. 02-01-06 (Re: Proposed Rule on Search and Seizure in Civil Actions for Infringement of Intellectual Property)
• Bureau of Customs Order #24-2002 (Creation of an Interim Intellectual Property Unit)

Excerpts of Selected Supreme Court Cases

• Trademark and Service Marks
• Trade Names or Business Names
• Unfair Competition

Copyright

Selected Laws, Rules and Regulations

• BIR Memo Circular 15-2002 (Re: Interpretation of the term “engaged in preferred areas of activities” under tax treaty article on royalties)
• Executive Order No. 39 (Transferring the IP from DTI to the Office of the Executive Secretary)
• Republic Act No. 9150 (Lay-out Design [topographies] of Integrated Circuits Regulations)
• Supreme Court Administrative Matter No. 02-01-06 (Re: Proposed Rule on Search and Seizure in Civil Actions for Infringement of Intellectual Property)
• Bureau of Customs Order #24-2002 (Creation of an Interim Intellectual Property Unit)

Excerpts of Selected Supreme Court Cases

• On Excluded Works (Public Domain)
• On Derivative Works
• On Protected Rights : Exclusive Economic Rights

Others

• Customs Administrative Order # 6-2002 (Rules & Regulations Implementing the IP Code in relation to Section 51-60 of the TRIPS Agreement)