Enforcing IP Rights Against Game Modders
Philippine law guide for foreign game studios on game modding, derivative works, and copyright infringement, with C&D enforcement tips.
Defining Performance Rights in Game Development Contracts (Philippines)
Explains Philippine performer’s rights for voice actors and motion capture artists in game contracts, covering moral and economic rights and licensing.
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Asserting Moral Rights in Film and Television: Defending Foreign Directors from Unauthorized Content Alteration in the Philippines
Philippine moral rights for foreign directors against unauthorized film edits by local broadcasters—rules, limits, waivers, and enforcement steps.
Terminating Unauthorized Broadcasts: Issuing Cease and Desist Orders Against Errant Cable Operators in the Philippines
How foreign networks can stop cable piracy in the Philippines using NTC cease and desist orders and IP Code enforcement on communication to the public.
Drafting Film Co-Production Agreements: Allocating Copyright Ownership Between Foreign and Local Studios (Philippines)
Guide to drafting film co-production agreements in the Philippines: allocate copyright ownership and distribution rights with clear written assignments.
Clarifying Joint Authorship in Music Production
Philippine guide to joint authorship, copyright assignment, and music localization rights—setting producer splits and keeping translations and voiceovers exclusive.
Preventing Local Productions from Using Confusingly Similar Trademarks and Titles in the Philippines
Philippine law guide for foreign studios on well-known marks, likelihood of confusion, and trademark infringement against confusing local film or series titles.
Combating Digital Piracy of Movies
Guide to digital piracy enforcement in the Philippines: copyright infringement, NBI coordination, cybercrime penalties, and site disruption steps.
Structuring Technology Transfer Arrangements
Guide to Philippine technology transfer arrangements: prohibited clauses, mandatory provisions, and IPO approval issues under R.A. 8293 for foreign licensors.
Securing Preliminary Injunctions Against Departing Corporate Executives involving IP Theft
Guide for Philippine cases on employee IP theft: how foreign subsidiaries seek a preliminary injunction to stop trade secret and algorithm misuse by executives.
