CATEGORY: CONTENT REGULATIONS (CRYPTOGRAPHY)

Contributed by:	Intellectual Property Rights Office
Organization:	Intellectual Property Office (IPO)
Address:	IPO Building, 351 Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati City, Philippines
Telephone/Fax:	(0632) 7525450 to 65 Loc. 201 to 205
E-mail:	ditt@ipophil.gov.ph or mail@ipophil.gov.ph
Document Title:	The Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 8293)
Author:	The Philippine Congress
URL:	www.ipophilippines.gov.ph
Date of Publication:	2003
Language (s):	English
Sub Category:	Intellectual Property Rights
Document Description:	Codified Law on Intellectual Property Rights in the Philippines otherwise known as Republic Act No. 8293. The code is divided into five parts (1) Intellectual Property Office, (2) Law on Patents, (3) Law on Trademarks, (4) Service Marks and Tradenames, (5) the Law on Copyrights and the final provisions.

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Telephone/Fax:	(632) 551-3058/551-8855
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Document Title:	Understanding… Cyberspace
Author:	Villafuerte, Nelly F.
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Date of Publication:	2001
Language (s):	English
Sub Category:	Intellectual Property Rights
Document Description:	This book is about legal issues, rules, trivia, latest trends and stories of hacking in cyberspace. It includes basic information on e-Commerce , Internet Technology and a commentary on e-Commerce law. Also included in the appendices portion are twenty-two (22) legal issuances relating to IT, Internet (including the e-Commerce law and its implementing rules and regulations) to provide a handy reference guide to the readers. This book is primarily for all those who are curious and interested to understand the rules of cyberspace.

Organization:	Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
Address:	4th Floor Industry and Investments Building385 Se, Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati City 1200, Philippines
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Document Title:	E-Commerce Law (E-Commerce law)
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URL:	www.dti.gov.ph
Date of Publication:	2000
Language (s):	English
Sub Category:	e-Commerce
Document Description:	Philippine e-Commerce Act otherwise, known as Republic Act 8792, or An Act Providing for the Recognition and the Use of Electronic, Commercial and Non-commercial Transactions; Penalties For Unlawful Use Thereof, and other Purposes.

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Contributed by:	Accelerating Growth Investment and Liberation with Equity
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Document Title:	e-Primer: An Introduction to E-commerce
Author:	Lallana, E.C., Quimbo, R.S. and Andam, Z.B.
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Date of Publication:	2000
Language (s):	English
Sub Category:	e-Commerce
Document Description:	This primer is about the important role of e-commerce in enhancing and transforming relationship between and among businesses. It explains the use of electronic communication and digital information processing technology in business transaction.

Organization:	Information Technology And E-Commerce Council (ITECC)
Address:	ITECC Secretariat, 11th Floor, PMS Building, Arlegui StreetSan Miguel, Manila
Telephone/Fax:	(632) 734.3971 loc. 138, 156 telefax: 734.2104, 734.2208, 734.2215
E-mail:	secretariat@itecc.gov.ph
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URL:	www.itecc.gov.ph
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Language (s):	English
Sub Category:	e-Commerce
Document Description:	ePhilippines and eGovernment Programs; ITECC Legal and Regulatory; ITECC Business Development; Development of the nationwide information and communications infrastructure; ITECC Announcements and News and Events.

Organization:	National Telecommunications Commission (NTC)
Address:	BIR Road, East Triangle, Diliman, Quezon CityMetro Manila, Philippines
Telephone/Fax:	(63) 2 926-7722
E-mail:	ntc@ntc.gov.ph
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URL:	www.ntc.gov.ph
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Language (s):	English
Sub Category:	e-Commerce
Document Description:	NTC Laws and regulations; NTC Manual of Procedures; ICT Services and Trainings; NTC Bidding and Licensing; NTC Announcements and News and Events

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Organization:	Department of Transportation (DOT)
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Document Title:	Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Development in the Philippines: Update
Author:	Cecilia V. Reyes
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Date of Publication:	August 2002
Language (s):	English
Sub-category:	e-Commerce
Document Description:	This paper addresses various socio-economic issues of ICT development in the Philippines, among others. This deals with E-Government, E-Commerce/E-Business and E-Knowledge.

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Telephone/Fax:	(632) 551-3058/551-8855
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Document Title:	Understanding… Cyberspace
Author:	Villafuerte, Nelly F.
URL:
Date of Publication:	2001
Language (s):	English
Sub Category:	e-Commerce
Document Description:	This book is about legal issues, rules, trivia, latest trends and stories of hacking in cyberspace. It includes basic information on e-Commerce , Internet Technology and a commentary on e-Commerce law. Also included in the appendices portion are twenty-two (22) legal issuances relating to IT, Internet (including the e-Commerce law and its implementing rules and regulations) to provide a handy reference guide to the readers. This book is primarily for all those who are curious and interested to understand the rules of cyberspace.

Organization:	Moscom Philippines
Address:	Makati City, Philippines
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Document Title:	APO Study on the Digital Divide: Country Paper on the Philippines
Author:	William T. Torres, Ph.D.
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Date of Publication:	August, 2002
Language (s):	English
Sub-category:	e-Commerce
Document Description:	This paper includes the law on legal recognition of electronic data messages, electronic documents, and electronic signatures, and penalizing cyber–crime.

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Organization:	Asian Media Information and Communication Centre
Address:	SCS Building, Nanyang Technological University, Jorong Point P.O. Box 360 Singapore 916412
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E-mail:	amicline@singnet.com.sg
Document Title:	Mass Media Laws and Regulations in the Philippines
Author:	Teodoro, Luis Jr., and Kabatay, Rosalinda V. eds.
URL:	www.amic.org.sg
Date of Publication:	1998
Language (s):	English
Sub Category:	Freedom of Expression
Document Description:	This monograph contains Philippine media laws and regulations. It covers laws affecting particular forms of media such as the print, broadcast (radio, television and cable), film, videogram, and advertising industries

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Organization:	Supreme Court of the Philippines
Address:	Padre Faura St., Manila
Telephone/Fax:	(02) 522-5090 to 94
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Document Title:	Microchips, Modems, and Media Invade Mount Olympus
Author:	Justice Panganiban, Artemio V.
URL:	www.supremecourt.gov.ph
Date of Publication:	2000
Language (s):	English
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Document Description:	This paper discusses the impact of cyber technology on traditional legal doctrines, judicial tools and facilities, and the Supreme Court’s relationship with its various publics, especially the media.

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