Magallanes, Centhree S.

BSN 2D

1.) Intellectual Property

- Intellectual property refers to an individual's creations that have commercial and moral
value. An author's intellectual property rights (IPR) give them exclusive rights to use and
profit from their work. IPR, on the other hand, has limitations in terms of length, scope,
and geographic reach. It has different types: Patent, Copyright, Trademark, Design,
Database and Trade secret

2.) Copyright Law

- Copyright law is a mandate originated from the United States which is known as the
Republic Act No. 8293 in the Philippines. This law grants exclusive rights to an individual
or a creator of an original piece of work. These includes literary, dramatic, musical, and
artistic works, such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and
architecture.

3.) Data Privacy Act

- Data Privacy act is a law administered and implemented by the National Privacy
Commission that protects personal data being used in different entities especially during
processing of confidential information. With a few exceptions, the Data Privacy Act
applies to all persons and legal entities who process personal data especially in the
Philippines. The law stipulates that when data is shared, it must be covered by a contract
that provides reasonable safeguards for data subjects' rights, and that these contracts
must be reviewed by the National Privacy Commission.

4.) Netiquette (Do's and Don't's)

- Netiquette is defined as the skillful use of technology to connect with people, both
personally and professionally, in a manner that demonstrates knowledge, understanding,
and courtesy. Netiquette is derived from two root terms, net and etiquette, and refers to
internet etiquette or how to behave on the internet. Although politeness in technology is
a relatively new idea, Internet etiquette is deeply established in culture. Some of the Do’s
and Dont’s are the following:
READ BEFORE RESPONDING
REMEMBER WHO’S AT THE OTHER END
SPREAD THE KNOWLEDGE
DON’T PLAGIARIZE
NEVER SPAM
DON’T SHOUT
INTRODUCE YOURSELF
PRIVACY IS PARAMOUNT
RESPOND TO MESSAGES
DON’T HIDE
BE AUTHENTIC
RESPECT OTHERS’ VIEWS
AVOID CONFLICT