Effectivity: January 1, 1998 Intellectual Property It refers to creations of the mind: inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names, images and designs used in commerce. It means the legal rights which result from intellectual activity in the industrial, scientific, literary and artistic fields (World Intellectual Property Organization Intellectual Property Handbook, 2004). Note: There are […]
Update: As of November, 2018, the Minimum Wage in Metro Manila has increased for 25Php. This means the minimum wage earners must be given this increase starting November 22, 2018. Hence, the minimum wage now is 537 Pesos. How about those earning more than 537 Pesos in the past? Are they included in the 25-Peso […]
Planning on binge watching? Movies and TV series for lawyers and law students are kind of a little hard to find. So, I compiled some interesting finds below. Here’s a list of movies for lawyers and law students: Anatomy of a Murder Witness for the Prosecution To Kill a Mocking Bird Paper Chase (An inspirational […]
I compiled the different schedules of some bar review centers in the Philippines. The photos below will guide you on their review schedule. The rosters of bar reviewers are also featured below. These bar review centers are just some of the good bar review centers to enroll in 2017. I wanted to include UST, San […]
Law Considered As ‘Instructions from the Maker’ by the late Justice Edgardo L. Paras (1986-1992) If an inventor in a moment of generosity, should favor you with the gift of a complicated newly-invented machine, how would you make it work? The answer is simple: follow his instructions. Follow the machine manual’s instructions, and the machine […]
In the Philippines, a person can only file a Petition for Bail when the applicant of the bail himself or herself is in custody. This means that those who would like to apply for bail must either voluntarily surrender or has been arrested already. This article aims to let the reader know the requirements for […]
