DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00
DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00, issued on January 18, 2000, amends Ministry Order No. 69, Series of 1983, to include Republic Act No. 8293 (Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines) in the list of trade and industry laws. This order allows complaints regarding violations of RA 8293 to be filed with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) for administrative adjudication, with specific provisions for claims involving damages of P200,000 or more. It clarifies that filing in one venue prevents filing in another and maintains the DTI's authority to adjudicate intellectual property cases without transferring any powers from the Intellectual Property Office. The order takes effect 15 days after publication in two newspapers.
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- What is DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00 about?
- DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00, issued on January 18, 2000, amends Ministry Order No. 69, Series of 1983, to include Republic Act No. 8293 (Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines) in the list of trade and industry laws. This order allows complaints regarding violations of RA 8293 to be filed with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) for administrative adjudication, with specific provisions for claims involving damages of P200,000 or more. It clarifies that filing in one venue prevents filing in another and maintains the DTI's authority to adjudicate intellectual property cases without transferring any powers from the Intellectual Property Office. The order takes effect 15 days after publication in two newspapers.
- What type of law is DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00?
- DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00 (DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00) is a Philippine Other Rules and Procedures enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00 enacted?
- DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00 (DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00) was enacted on Jan 18, 2000.
- What is the citation for DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00?
- DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00, DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00, Jan 18, 2000 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Other Rules and Procedures
- Subcategory
- Department of Trade and Industry
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
January 18, 2000
DTI ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 001-00
| SUBJECT | : | Further Amending Ministry Order No. 69 Series of 1983, as Amended, to Include Republic Act No. 8293 (Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines) in the Enumeration of Trade and Industry Laws Therein, and for Other Purposes |
WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 913 (issued 1983) authorizes the Secretary of Trade and Industry to adjudicate, personally or by delegation, cases of violation of trade and industry laws;
WHEREAS, Republic Act No. 8293, a new law involving intellectual property rights, has yet to be included in the enumeration of trade and industry laws in Section 1 (d) of Ministry Order No. 69, Series of 1983, as amended;
NOW, THEREFORE, the following are hereby prescribed:
SECTION 1. Section 1 (d) of Ministry Order No. 69, Series of 1983, as amended, is hereby further amended by deleting Republic Act Nos. 165 and 166, both as amended, the same having been repealed by Republic Act No. 8293, from the list of the enumeration of "trade and industry laws", and including Republic Act No. 8293 therein.
SECTION 2. Henceforth, complaints for violation of Republic Act No. 8293 irrespective of the total amount of damages claimed therein, or even if no damages are claimed therein, may be filed with the proper DTI Offices and the latter shall administratively adjudicate (mediate, formally hear, decide or dismiss, as the case may be) the same under E.O. 913 and Ministry Order No. 69 as amended: Provided, however, that if the damages claimed in the complaint is in the total amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (P200,000.00) or more, the complaint may be filed either with the said proper DTI Offices pursuant to E.O. 913 and Ministry Order No. 69 as amended, or with the Bureau of Legal Affairs, Intellectual Property Office, pursuant to Republic Act No. 8293 and its Implementing Rules and Regulations on Administrative Complaints: and Provided further, that the filing of the complaint in one venue precludes the filing of the same in the other. prcd
The proper DTI Offices shall continue to have the authority to adjudicate under E.O. 913 and M.O. 69 cases involving violations of intellectual property laws.
SECTION 3. Nothing in this Order shall be interpreted to transfer, diminish, modify, or duplicate any power, function, duty, or responsibility of the Intellectual Property Office, its various bureaus and units, its Director-General and its other officials and employees.
SECTION 4. This Order shall take effect fifteen (15) days after publication in two (2) newspapers of general circulation.
Makati City, January 18, 2000.
(SGD.) LILIA R. BAUTISTAActing SecretaryDepartment of Trade and Industry
Recommended by:
ATTY. MARIA TERESA ARAO-MAHIWODirectorBureau of Trade Regulation and Consumer Protection
Cite This Law
DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00, DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00, Jan 18, 2000 (Philippines)
DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00, DTI Administrative Order No. 001-00 (Phil. 2000)
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