Date of Publication
3-15-2014
Document Type
Master's Thesis
Degree Name
Juris Doctor
Subject Categories
Intellectual Property Law
College
College of Law
Department/Unit
Law
Thesis Adviser
Antonio Peralta
Defense Panel Chair
Edward Chico
Defense Panel Member
Antonio Kho
Pura Calleja
Abstract/Summary
The aim of this thesis is to provide the proper bright-line rule in applying the idea/expression dichotomy in regards to video games. The thesis will first show the history of the idea/expression dichotomy and discuss all relevant cases, which tackled this doctrine in regards to video games. The thesis will then show how other jurisdictions apply the idea/expression dichotomy as to video games and then will discuss the different test employed by them. The chief aim of this thesis is to show which test is the most appropriate in tackling the problems regarding video game cloning.
Abstract Format
html
Language
English
Format
Electronic
Accession Number
TG05625; CDTG005625
Keywords
Video games—Law and legislation—Philippines; Video games—Authorship; Copyright—Philippines
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Recommended Citation
Espinosa, J. (2014). The curious case of video game cloning: Applying the abstract filtration test in case of video game cloning. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_masteral/6377
Embargo Period
9-28-2022
