EN BANC A.M. No. 04-10-11-SC RE: RULE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN RESOLUTION Acting on the report of the Committee on Revision of the Rules of Court submitting for this Court’s consideration and approval the Proposed Rule on Violence Against Women and Their Children, the Court Resolved to APPROVE the same.
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Rule on Violence Against Women and their Children (A.M. No. 04-10-11-SC)
Published by March 21st, 2013 in Criminal Law and Family and Property Law. 2 CommentsEfficient Use of Paper Rule (A.M. No. 11-9-4-SC)
Published by March 19th, 2013 in Litigation and Labor Law. 1 CommentRepublic of the Philippines Supreme Court Manila A.M. No. 11-9-4-SC EFFICIENT USE OF PAPER RULE Whereas, to produce 500 reams of paper, twenty trees are cut and 100,000 liters of water are used, water that is no longer reusable because it is laden with chemicals and is just released to the environment to poison our [...]
Republic Act 10372: Amending the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines (RA 8293)
Published by March 6th, 2013 in Intellectual Property. 5 CommentsREPUBLIC ACT NO. 10372 AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8293, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES”, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES SECTION 1. Section 6 of Republic Act No. 8293, otherwise known as the “Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines”, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Judicial Affidavit Rule (A.M. No. 12-8-8-SC)
Published by March 6th, 2013 in Litigation and Labor Law. 11 Comments[A.M. No. 12-8-8-SC, 4 September 2012] JUDICIAL AFFIDAVIT RULE Whereas, case congestion and delays plague most courts in cities, given the huge volume of cases filed each year and the slow and cumbersome adversarial system that the judiciary has in place;
Amendments to the Intellectual Property Code: Importation for Personal Use
Published by March 6th, 2013 in Intellectual Property. 1 CommentIt’s official — the amendments to the Intellectual Property Code will soon come into effect. On 28 February 2013, President Benigno Aquino III signed into law Republic Act No. 10372 [full text], which is an Act Amending Certain Provisions of Republic Act No. 8293, otherwise known as the “Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines”, and [...]
We had a discussion, a primer of sorts, of the different cybercrimes under the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (Republic Act 10175). For those seeking additional information, the primer issued by the Department of Justice (DOJ) may be helpful. For easy reference, we are reproducing the primer below:
Cybercrimes under the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (RA 10175)
Published by September 18th, 2012 in Criminal Law, Internet Law and Libel. 1 CommentThe Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10175, An Act Defining Cybercrime, Providing For The Prevention, Investigation, Suppression And The Imposition Of Penalties Therefor And For Other Purposes) was signed by President Aquino on 12 September 2012. It will take effect fifteen (15) days after the completion of its publication in the Official [...]
Third State of the Nation Address (SONA) of Pres. Benigno S. Aquino III (Full Text)
Published by July 23rd, 2012 in Obiter/News. 0 CommentsState of the Nation Address of His Excellency Benigno S. Aquino III President of the Philippines To the Congress of the Philippines [Full text of SONA delivered on on July 23, 2012 at the Session Hall of the House of Representatives, Batasan Pambansa Complex, Quezon City]
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