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As the enforcement of the US Trademark Modernization Act heralds changes for brand safeguarding, attorneys predict opportunities but also marked challenges.

On January 5, 2022, the United States Patent & Trademark Office (the "USPTO") published a Notice to the Federal Register detailing a new administrative process established by the Commissioner of Trademarks...

Lacson: Is circulating fake news in social media punishable by law?

THE Department of Justice (DOJ) revealed on Monday that the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is set to acquire state-of-the-art investigative and intelligence equipment to keep pace with cyber fraudsters, particularly those involved in various financial scams. This came as the NBI received more than 1,400 cyber-related complaints involving financial…

MANILA - The government will soon upgrade the equipment being used by the National Bureau of Investigation's (NBI) anti-cybercrime arm to keep pace with online criminals who are getting bolder by the day. Department of Justice Undersecretary Adrian Sugay said acquiring new equipment is among the measures meant to deal with online financial scams. "The NBI is geared toward the acquisition of state-of-the-art investigative and intelligence equipment, as well as the establishment of a Cybe...

National Bureau of Investigation The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) probed lesser online financial scams in 2021 compared to those in 2020, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Monday, Jan. 3. DOJ Undersecretary Adrian Ferdinand S. Sugay, who has supervision over the NBI, said that i

The original stories of Winnie-the-Pooh, Bambi, and Lawrence of Arabia have now entered the public domain as of Saturday.

A. A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh and Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises have entered public domain in the US along with other books, movies, and compositions from 1926.

Illinois consumer utility watchdog group issued a warning about Ameren Illinoiss latest...

Attention trademark practitioners: the finalized rules implementing the 2020 Trademark Modernization Act (“TMA”) go into effect this weekend, on December 18, 2021. Significantly, this...