Elements and Proof of Trademark Infringement (Civil and Criminal): What You Must Allege, Prove, and Prepare
This is a practical guide for business owners on the elements, roof, what must be alleged and proven for trademark infringement.
Practical Guide to Trademark Infringement: The Core Rule, the “Likelihood of Confusion” Test, and What Courts Actually Look For
This is a practical guide for business owners about the acts that constitute trademark infringement.
Property Rights in Same-Sex Unions: The Applicability of Article 148 of the Family Code and the Requirement of Actual Contribution
This article talks about the property rights of parties in a same sex relationship.
Navigating Music Rights: A Legal Explainer on the Intellectual Property Rights of Sound Recording Producers in the Philippines (PART 1)
This article talks about the intellectual property rights of music sound producers.
The Husband’s Infidelity Does Not Prevent Him from Suing his Wife for Adultery
This article enunciates that a husband’s infidelity will not prevent him from suing his wife for adultery.
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The Mandatory Digital Transition: SEC Memorandum Circular No. 3, series of 2025 and the Implementation of SEC ZERO in Corporate Registration
This article talks about the SEC Memorandum Circular No. 3, Series of 2025 and the mandatory use of SEC Zuper Easy Registration Online (ZERO) platform for the registration of corporations using the Electronic Simplified Processing of Application for Registration of Company (eSPARC) and One-day Submission and E-registration of Companies (OneSEC) portals.
SEC Memorandum Circular No. 7 (2025) and the Mandated Timelines for Application Processing
This talks about the SEC Memorandum Circular No. 7, Series of 2025 and the timelines for processing of applications and requests filed before the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Proof of Payment of Wages to Employees Done Through Electronic Payroll or Bank Credit
This article discusses the doctrine that proof of payment of employee wage through electronic payroll system must show proof of submission or receipt by the bank of the payroll or advisory.
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The Stock and Transfer Book as the Controlling Record of Shareholders: Refuting the Conclusiveness of the General Information Sheet
This talks about the insufficiency of the General Information Sheet (GIS), by itself, is as proof of stock ownership since it is the Stock and Transfer Book (STB) that is the ultimate legal determinant of corporate membership.
The Philippines Liberalizes the Lease of Private Lands by Foreign Investors through Republic Act No. 12252
This talks about RA 12252 and how it amended RA 7652 or the Investors’ Lease Act to allow the lease of private lands by foreign investors to ninety-nine (99) years.
