INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

• RA 10175, also known as the Cybercrime Prevention Law, is a legal, ethical, and societal issue in media and information.
• FAIR USE - limited copying or distribution of published works without the author's permission.
• Netiquette refers to proper conduct or behavior in the internet.
• RA 1073, also known as the Data Privacy Act of 2012, is a legal, ethical, and societal issue in media and information.
• INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) defined intellectual property as creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names, images used in commerce.
• Republic Act 8293 also known as the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines was created to combat illegal use and owning of original work without legal permission.
• COPYRIGHT- the rights that creators have over their literary and artistic works.
• A patent has a term of protection of twenty (20) years providing an inventor significant commercial gain. In return, the patent owner must share the full description of the invention.
• PATENT ACT - the person entitled to receive a patent on a new invention is the one who invented it first.