Intellectual property rights in the Philippine case: In search of a moral justification using Filipino virtue ethics

• Main Author: Cruz, Christopher E.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2019
• Subjects: Intellectual property—Philippines; Ethics—Philippines; Intellectual Property Law
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_doctoral/1468; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2505&context=etd_doctoral
• Institution: De La Salle University

This paper is an attempt to formulate an alternative way of upholding the existence of intellectual property rights that may be more acceptable to the Filipino mind. While the traditional arguments may be successful in defending the existence of intellectual property rights in the other countries,...