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At a recent "site blocking conference" the MPA recognized France, Italy, and the Philippines for their recent innovations.

After years of lobbying activity and behind-the-scenes discussions, the Philippines is set to roll out its pirate site-blocking scheme soon.

A survey commissioned by the Coalition Against Piracy (CAP) has revealed that while piracy rates remain stable in many countries around Asia-Pacific, there have...

MPA and the Philippines Intellectual Property Office have committed to developing a "rolling site-blocking regime" to disrupt pirate sites.

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) reported a recording breaking P24.9 billion-worth of counterfeit goods seized in 2021, the biggest haul in 13 years, and vowed to sustain the momentum this year by targeting large warehouses and logistics centers to catch the “big fish” in

The National Committee on Intellectual Property Rights (NCIPR) seized P24.9 billion worth of counterfeit goods from its inspection and raid operations last year. Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (Ipophl) Director General Rowel Barba said in a virtual event on Thursday that the record-high confiscation of illicit items exceeded the…

This week (January 18) marks the ten-year anniversary of the successful campaign against the proposed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in...

It would be nice if the public interest community and internet advocates won the SOPA fight because we had the best arguments. Instead...

Register now for our online event featuring Rep. Zoe Lofgren » As mentioned last week, today is the 10 year anniversary...

In our latest round-up, we look at Shopify being accused of assisting pirate sales by five major publishers, the Polish IP office launching an innovation QR verification, and much more.