The National Summit of the Analytics Association of the Philippines (AAP) focused on the effects of the rise of AI on various industries. The Filipinas Copyright Licensing Society, Inc. (FILCOLS) participated in the panel on the reactions of authors and visual artists in the book publishing industry to the coming of Generative AI tools on …
Despite the threat of Tropical Storm Chedeng, the Filipinas Copyright Licensing Society, Inc. (FILCOLS) and the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) displayed remarkable determination. They met on June 7 at the Philippine Normal University in Manila, undeterred by the adverse weather, to celebrate TALAB 2023 alongside the PNU’s Kapisang Diwa at Panitik (KADIPAN) members. …
In celebration of World Book and Copyright Day the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) organized the event with the theme “Gender Equality in Creativity: Celebrating Women Empowerment” on April 25 via Zoom. Women prominent in the Philippine creative sector were the presenters and focus of the online event. Bebang Siy, a FILCOLS trustee, …
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In support of making books accessible to those with a print disability, Reg Pastor, membership officer of the Filipinas Copyright Licensing Society, Inc. (FILCOLS), addressed participants at the Quezon City executive hall during the White Cane Month event on August 14. “Copyright is very important for creators,” said Pastor before the group composed of the …
The combined research output of the top ten Philippine higher education institutions (HEIs) at 11,528 will not even come close to the output of the National University of Singapore with 100,893. “That’s just one university in the city-state,” according to Dr. Tereso S. Tullao Jr. A National Book winner and economics professor at the De …
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The Filipinas Copyright Licensing Society, Inc. (FILCOLS) and Ayala Foundation will celebrate Philippine Book Development Month 2016 with a simple event from 1 to 4 p.m. on Friday, 25 November at the Ground Floor Lobby, Ayala Museum, Makati City. “FILCOLS Distribution for Rightsholders and Partnership with Ayala Foundation” will signal the start of distribution of …
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Substandard car parts contribute to accidents and loss of lives in the United Kingdom as David Lowe revealed that 58% of materials bought online are fake. The counterfeit car parts cost the UK automotive industry GBP 28 billion (PHP 1.6 trillion). The cost does not include the loss of lives and damages as a result …
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“Should K-12 be supported or opposed?” “How can the government provide learning resources when there is a shortage of classrooms, a number of which gets destroyed during typhoons?” “How can the education department raise teaching standards when teachers get measly salaries and many opt to work abroad instead?” “What should universities do to join the …
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In a move to equip publishers with better understanding of copyright, the Philippines’ Department of Education recently conducted a two-day orientation-seminar at the DepEd headquarters in Pasig City. Alvin J. Buenaventura discussed “Secondary Use of Copyrighted Works from the Internet” before officers of the education department and 52 representatives from 28 publishing houses. Buenaventura …
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