SENATE President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada sought the revision of the Intellectual Property (IP) Code of the Philippines 'to quash' the piracy of Filipino-made television (TV) shows and movies.
SENATE President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada sought the revision of the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines 'to quash' the piracy of Filipino-made television shows and movies.'Piracy is considered as the greatest threat to Philippine cinema,' the senator, a former action star, said in a statement on Wednesday. He deplored 'the continuous loss that the creative industry bleeds due to this crime.
The Philippines does not have a law blocking sites with pirated content. The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines , the National Telecommunications Commission , and internet service providers are only teaming up to put up stop-gap measures to block sites with pirated content.In 2022, the Philippines lost about $700 million due to the piracy of Filipino-made TV shows and movies.
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