What is Libel?
Libel is a public and malicious imputation of a crime, or of a vice or defect, real or imaginary, or any act or omission, condition, status, or circumstance tending to cause the dishonor, discredit, or contempt of a natural or juridical person or to blacken the memory of one who is dead. (Art. 333, Revised Penal Code). continue reading…
The general rule, with respect to evidentiary matters in court, is to present the original document. An electronic document is considered as a functional equivalent of a written document for evidentiary purposes under the Electronic Commerce Act (Republic Act 8792). An electronic document is also the equivalent of an original document under the Best Evidence Rule, if it is a printout or output readable by sight or other means, shown to reflect the data accurately. continue reading…
My continuing notes on electronic commerce, the internet and other topics that are of special interest (business, HR, annulment) to me. If you want to join the discussion, use the comment section (for "open" articles) or let me know (for private posts). Read more. . .
Full text of laws and rules relating to e-commerce for easy reference.
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If posts / pages are "not found" or not accessible, these are intended to be private (here's why). I find this list helpful for easy reference.
The last sub-topic is an interesting journey for many of us who are following the steps of entrepreneurs.
Another subject worth exploring in more detail.