SB 959
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 5, 2025
Strengthening the Powers and Functions of the Intellectual Property Office
An Act Strengthening the Powers and Functions of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 8293, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines
In plain language
The bill lets the Intellectual Property Office block websites that mainly host pirated movies or other copyrighted material, after giving notice and a hearing, and raises fines for repeat offenders.
Information and Communications TechnologyConsumer ProtectionBusiness, Trade and Industry
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Subjects
Intellectual Property Code
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SBN-959 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch