Fourth Quarter Accomplishments and Updates

We are pleased to present to you Fourth Quarter Accomplishments and Updates of FILCOLS.

Awareness and Membership Campaign

1. “FILCOLS Huntahan sa Cavite,” Espasyo Siningdikato, Dasmarinas, Cavite, 16 Oct. 2010
2. “FILCOLS Huntahan kasama ang KUTING,” CAL, UP Diliman, 20 Nov. 2010
3. “IP in the Age of Jejemon,” lecture-forum at the UST College of Commerce and Business Administration, 25 Nov. 2010
4. FILCOLS Booth at the Pambansang Kumperensiya sa Panulaang Filipino, CAL, UP Diliman, 25-26 Nov. 2010
5. Provided assistance to:
-author Nestor S. Barco for ISBN
-author Annette Lee Esparaz for Touchbooks: The First Picture Book for Filipino Blind Students
6. On-going assistance to:
-Prof. Apolonio Chua of UP Diliman for the “Linangan” textbook republication as module for UP Open University
-Prof. Delia Enriquez of De La Salle University- Dasmarinas for the Philippine Literature: A Regional Approach authors’ contact details.
-LIRA fellows’ poetry book for ISBN
7. New members: 30 authors, 2 publishers (Vibal and Ambitgoya)

Legislative Matters

1. NBDB Public Consultation on amendments to the IP Code, 22 Oct. 2010


National Relations

1. Induction of new FILCOLS Board of Trustees and courtesy visit to Director General Ricardo Blancaflor of IP Philippines.

International Relations

1. IFRRO Annual General Meeting, Boston, 25-28 Oct. 2010
2. Asia-Pacific Committee meeting in Tokyo, 1-2 Dec. 2010