Weekend Roundup #73

Hey hey! Sorry for another late edition of the Weekend Roundup. I was supposed to publish this yesterday but I wasn’t able to finish it coz I was dead tired yesterday. After about 3 weeks of being absent from the basketball court, I played 3 games of basketball yesterday morning. I still was able... 

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The IIPA Thinks Power Mac Center is Guilty of Piracy

More from the IIPA report on Philippine piracy: the American organization cited a case involving “Powermac Centre Company” as an example of our ineffective legal system. A couple of years ago, I called up the Greenbelt branch of Power Mac Center, hearing some rumors that the store was raided... 

Source:  Technograph

Some Hard Facts About the Philippines From the IIPA

While some aspects of the IIPA report recommending that the Philippines be elevated to a “piracy watch list” are ludicrous, other parts paint a deplorable—and true—picture of our country’s legal institutions. The Need for Reform The specific report on the Philippines lists many... 

Source:  Technograph

IIPA Wants RP on Piracy “Priority Watch List”

Through the same report that has caused an online uproar, the International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA) recommended that the US Trade Representative (USTR) scrutinize the Philippines further over piracy. To help put pressure on the Philippine government over the issue, the IIPA suggests that... 

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